Adaptation of speaking rubrics to the CEFR: Trinity College and Spain’s Official School of Languages

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21071/skopos.v11i.12885

Abstract

a basis for the creation of didactic materials, language certification, instruments of assessment, and curriculums. Almost twenty years after the Framework was passed, the communicative approach has been promoted and the levels of language proficiency have been unified in Europe. This research aims at checking the adaptation of the speaking rubrics of two English Official Certificates: Trinity College and Spain’s Official School of Languages in order to determine whether they follow the Framework’s guidelines.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Author Biography

Lucía Fraga Viñas, Universidad de A Coruña

Lucía Fraga Viñas is an English Teacher and Sworn Translator. She has just finished her Ph.D. in English Advanced Studies: Linguistics, Literature and Culture with the thesis: “Adequacy of Assessment tools in Official English Certificates to the Guidelines provided by the Common European Framework for Languages: An analysis on the effective implementation of rubrics” that obtained the Cum-Laude grade. Lucía Fraga is a member of the research group DILEC (Research Group on Language and Culture Didactics) at the University of A Coruña. She holds a degree in Translation and Interpreting Studies (University of Vigo) and a master’s degree in Secondary Education Teaching Training (University of A Coruña). Her main areas of research are EFL, TEFL, evaluation, assessment, rubrics, the CEFR and translation.

Published

2021-02-12

How to Cite

Fraga Viñas, L. (2021). Adaptation of speaking rubrics to the CEFR: Trinity College and Spain’s Official School of Languages. Skopos. Revista Internacional De Traducción E Interpretación, 11, 67–80. https://doi.org/10.21071/skopos.v11i.12885

Issue

Section

Artículos de investigación