In the speaking section of English proficiency tests, such as IELTS, fluency is part of the marking criteria used to assess students’ ability and performance. A former IELTS examiner, Peter ...

What are some of the strategies you can use to prepare yourself for an English speaking test? We spoke to Aussie teacher Gwendolen (Gwen) Warnick from RMIT University to find out more. There are a ...

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Students headed to nearly 200 testing sites on Nov. 27 across Tokyo to take the first English speaking test with the results forming part of the entrance exams for metropolitan high schools. The aim ...

If you’re interested in studying abroad at an English-speaking university or another type of education institution, you will need to demonstrate a level of proficiency in the language. The IELTS ...

Junior high school students in Tokyo sit a mock English-conversation test in September 2018. (Photo courtesy of the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education) TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Board of ...

TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education on Feb. 26 invited the media to observe the newly introduced English speaking test for first- and second-year junior high school students in the ...