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Building a Fair Measure of English Writing Skills: A Conversation With Larry Davis
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/18Ever wondered how English writing tests like TOEFL are actually made? Dive into a fascinating conversation with Larry Davis from ETS as he reveals the science behind creating fair writing assessments and discusses the validity frameworks used. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain insights into complex sentence structures, perfect for anyone serious about academic English!
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US /spɪˈsɪfɪk/
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UK /spəˈsɪfɪk/
- Adjective
- Precise; particular; just about that thing
- Concerning one particular thing or kind of thing
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US /ˌsɪtʃuˈeʃən/
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place, position or area that something is in
- An unexpected problem or difficulty
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US /ˈɛvɪdəns/
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UK /'evɪdəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
- Information presented in court to prove or disprove alleged facts.
- Transitive Verb
- To indicate clearly; to be evidence of.
- To show clearly; prove.
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US /voˈkæbjəˌlɛri/
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- Uncountable Noun
- Words that have to do with a particular subject
- The words that a person knows
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