Structure, perception, non-linguistic factors and questions of OPI interviews in Spanish: A proposal of application to the General Test Baccalaureate

  • Luis Guillermo Bejarano Valdosta State University
  • Nuria Otero de Juan University of Alcalá
  • Jesús García Laborda University of Alcalá
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_DIDA.2013.v25.42236
Keywords: Spanish as a Foreign Language, Foreign Language, assessment, General Test of Baccalaureate.

Abstract

This paper presents a study on the oral interview OPI and its application to the design of the future foreign language section in the General Test of Baccalaureate (PGB). After the presentation of the IPO and the General Test of Baccalaureate context, a study analyzing the attitudes of the candidates of that examination and extracting the basic ideas of the same to apply to the Spanish exam is presented. The following section presents the integration of the OPI experience in the research of the PGB, something that is very clearly reflected in the conclusions which enhance the experience of the OPI for the study of the attitudes of Spanish students.
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2013-05-20
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Bejarano, L. G., Otero de Juan, N., & García Laborda, J. (2013). Structure, perception, non-linguistic factors and questions of OPI interviews in Spanish: A proposal of application to the General Test Baccalaureate. Didáctica. Lengua Y Literatura, 25, 67-81. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_DIDA.2013.v25.42236
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Vol. 25 (2013)
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