The present paper attempts to investigate into how candidates process the reading materials in the TEM4 reading component. A checklist was designed to elicit candidates' responses in this respect. The findings are...The present paper attempts to investigate into how candidates process the reading materials in the TEM4 reading component. A checklist was designed to elicit candidates' responses in this respect. The findings are illuminating in the sense that we are able to know more about the nature of reading in testing situations, about the relevant skills or strategies (both reading and test-wiseness ones), and about the validity of the TEM reading component.展开更多
文摘The present paper attempts to investigate into how candidates process the reading materials in the TEM4 reading component. A checklist was designed to elicit candidates' responses in this respect. The findings are illuminating in the sense that we are able to know more about the nature of reading in testing situations, about the relevant skills or strategies (both reading and test-wiseness ones), and about the validity of the TEM reading component.