{"title":"A Case Study of IELTS in Mainland China","authors":"Zhang Xueshan, Pei Shasha","doi":"10.22158/wjeh.v4n3p16","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This essay is a case study of IELTS use in mainland China, discussing the language assessment from three aspects: the purposes for testing, ethical problems of IELTS, and technologies applied in IELTS. It is worth noting that there are two types of IELTS: academic IELTS and general training IELTS, offered jointly by the British Council, Cambridge English Language Assessment, and other committees. This essay is confined to academic IELTS.","PeriodicalId":228342,"journal":{"name":"World Journal of Education and Humanities","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-07-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"World Journal of Education and Humanities","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.22158/wjeh.v4n3p16","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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This essay is a case study of IELTS use in mainland China, discussing the language assessment from three aspects: the purposes for testing, ethical problems of IELTS, and technologies applied in IELTS. It is worth noting that there are two types of IELTS: academic IELTS and general training IELTS, offered jointly by the British Council, Cambridge English Language Assessment, and other committees. This essay is confined to academic IELTS.