Event

Testing Spoken English

Saturday, April 12th, 2003, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Speaker: Woody Hodgson

Woody Hodgson will explain the research and methodology behind a completely automated test of spoken English, as well as giving a demonstration. Introduced by Japan Language Systems, the PhonePass® system measures spoken language skills accurately and reliably for academic institutions, corporations, and governments the opportunity to test language skills -- anytime, anywhere, in a matter of minutes. The patented system is the result of years of research in speech recognition and drives the various versions of Ordinate's Spoken English Tests (SET ), which are delivered over the phone and scored automatically by computer.

Organization: Kitakyushu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Kitakyushu JALT)

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 1000 yen

Venue: Kitakyushu International Conference Center, room 31

Location: Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

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