From: Flipping the flipped class: using online collaboration to enhance EFL students’ oral learning skills
IELTS speaking test band descriptors (oral skills areas) | |||
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1) Fluency and coherence | 2) Lexical resource | 3) Grammatical range and accuracy | 4) Pronunciation |
Measures: | Measures: | Measures: | Measures: |
1. Speaking fluency and length 2. How words, phrases, ideas are organized and linked together | 1. Vocabulary + range 2. Idiomatic/less common language 3. Collocations and paraphrasing | 1. Sentence structures, variation and range 2. Grammatical errors | 1. Clarity of words 2. Pronunciation features: • Intonation and stress • Speed and rhythm • Chunking, etc |
(Band Score) 0–9 | (Band Score) 0–9 | (Band Score) 0–9 | (Band Score) 0–9 |
Total average score = 0–9 |