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Debate Over Using IELTS for Assessing Hong Kong’s English Teachers
The article discusses the replacement of Hong Kong’s Language Proficiency Assessment (LPA) for English teachers with the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) in September. The change has sparked debate due to the differing focuses of the two tests. While LPA centers on pedagogical language skills for teaching, IELTS assesses general English communication ability. Despite these differences, the shift to IELTS is seen as a cost-effective, efficient alternative, and its adoption for assessing English teachers shouldn’t be controversial.
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