论交际性大学英语口语测试问题、原因及对策

On Problems of Communicative Oral English Testing,Their Reasons,and Corresponding Strategies

交际性测试被认为是最为理想的语言测试,而基于交际语言测试理论的交际性口语测试模式则代表了未来英语口语测试的发展方向。目前国内高校的大学英语口语测试存在模式单一,重知识轻技能,缺乏真实的语境,新科技手段运用不足,评估体系落后等问题。交际性口语测试是目前口语考试的最高形式,能够让考生表现真实的语言能力,对大学英语教学改革起到积极的促进作用。

Communicative testing is considered to be the ideal way of testing linguistic competence.Communicative oral testing mode which is based on communicative language testing theory represents the future trends of oral English testing.The current oral tests in universities are facing the following problems： single mode with emphasis on knowledge rather than skills,the lack of authentic contexts and new technology,the inefficient evaluation system and others.Communicative oral testing,which allows students to exhibit their full language competence,is the highest form of oral examination.It can push the reform in college English teaching to a certain extent and has positive effects on college English teaching.