TEM8写作新评分标准反馈分析

Analysis on feedback of new rating scale for TEM8 writing

本文分析讨论了英语专业四、八级考试新的写作评分标准,通过问卷调查和评分员的访谈,本调查分析表明,新的TEM写作评分标准由于其具化、细化的特点使其具有了较好的科学化属性,得到了大部分评分员的认可。新评分标准能够帮助评分员有效地区别不同水平的写作能力。调查同时表明,新的TEM写作评分标准对写作教学也起到了较好的正向反拨作用。

The paper is devoted to the discussion of the new rating scale for TEM8 writing. Based on the questionnaire and interviews with the raters, the research shows that the the new TEM rating scale for writing is well accepted and recognized by most of the raters due to its reasonable specification and categorization, which help the raters effectively distinguish different levels of writing ability of the examinees. At the same time, the research demonstrates that the new rating scale for TEM writing has also achieved some positive washback effect in teaching.