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Teaching & assessing

The use of the target language at GCSE

Pages 4-11 | Published online: 06 Aug 2007
 

Abstract

This project aimed to check whether GCSE exams using target language maintain the standards of previous exams. 151 Year 11 students took an experimental exam based on items from past GCSE exams. Results suggested (a) that the demands of target language exams are in line with past demands, and (b) a hierarchy of question types to enable candidates to demonstrate their competencies.

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