Voice: Onstage and Off is a comprehensive guide to the process of building, mastering, and fine-tuning the voice for performance. Every aspect of vocal work is covered, from the initial speech impulse and the creation of sound, right through to refining the final product in diff…
"Voice: Onstage and Off is a comprehensive guide to the process of building, mastering, and fine-tuning the voice for performance. Every aspect of vocal work is covered, from the initial speech impulse and the creation of sound, right through to refining the final product in dif…
Assessing speaking in context : expanding the construct and the applications / M. Rafael Salaberry & Alfred Rue Burch -- Reconceptualizing interactional competence for language testing / Carsten Roever & David Wei Dai -- A case for nonverbal behavior : implications for construct…
"This book takes a critical perspective of research on assessing speaking in second and foreign languages. Chapters focus on the complexity brought about by actual interactional competence in speaking tasks and discuss how testing and assessment models and practices can incorpor…