大学英语大规模口语测试的设计与实施

Design and Implementation of Large-scale Oral Test of College English

普通高校实施大学英语口语水平测试对大学英语教学有着积极的教学反拨作用,但面对数量如此庞大的大学英语(非英语专业)学生,如何进行有效、可信的大规模口语测试,是一个值得认真研究的问题。文章通过对忻州师范学院大规模数字化录音口试(Digital Recording Oral Test)的实例分析,详细阐述了大规模录音口试的考试内容、考试程序,以及评分标准,并对普通高校进行大规模数字化录音口试的可行性进行了一些探讨。

Implementing college English oral test has an active backward effect on the college English teaching.However,facing with such a large number of college students,it is a question of worthy of consideration how to conduct an effective,credible oral test.Through analyzing the successful case of large-scale digital recording oral test carried out at Xinzhou Teachers University,this paper provided a very detailed introduction about how to design the content,procedure and grading criteria of the oral test,and some discussions about the feasibility of popularizing the digital oral test on a large scale are also mentioned.