Revisiting communicative competence in the teaching and assessment of language for specific purposes

Shona Whyte - The term communicative competence captures the notion that the ability to use language in interaction requires not…

Sign language learning and assessment in German Switzerland: Exploring the potential of vocabulary size tests for Swiss German Sign Language

Tobias Haug, Sarah Ebling, Penny Boyes Braem, Katja Tissi, Sandra Sidler-Miserez - In German Switzerland the learning and assessment of…

EFL learners’ peer negotiations and attitudes in mobile-assisted collaborative writing

Shiou-Wen Yeh, Cheng-Ting Chen - Based on the advantages of collaborative writing and the advanced development of mobile technology, this…