English As A Second Language

1. The Foreign Language Assessment Directory

The Foreign Language Assessment Directory (FLAD) is a free, searchable database with information on more than 200 assessments in over 90 languages other than English. FLAD contains information about assessments currently used in elementary, middle,...

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2. English language tests

The University of Cambridge ESOL examinations are examinations in English language ability for non-native speakers of English. ESOL stands for "English for Speakers of Other Languages". The Test of Spoken English (TSE) is the most widely used...

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3. ESL, ESOL, EFL, ELT, TESL, TEFL

ESL (English as a second language), ESOL (English for speakers of other languages), and EFL (English as a foreign language) all refer to the use or study of English by speakers with a different native language. The precise usage, including the...

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4. TOEFL

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (or TOEFLs, pronounced "toe-full") evaluates the potential success of an individual to use and understand English at a college level. It is required for non-native applicants at many English-speaking...

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5. International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

IELTS (pronounced /ˈaı.ɛlts/), or 'International English Language Testing System', is an international standardised test of English language proficiency. It is jointly managed by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, the British Council and...

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6. Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)

CAE is an exam for advanced users of English. This exam is aimed at people who can use written and spoken English for most professional and social purposes. It is widely recognised for work or study purposes. fzzOah52u5s&rel Test Your...

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