How To Write Exam Preparation Materials

How are exam preparation materials different from general English language teaching materials? How can a writer construct exam-type tasks and in-class tests to assess the four skills, as well as grammar and vocabulary? These are two of the questions Roy Norris, author of several best-selling exam preparation courses, answers in this book. Roy gives teachers and materials writers the tools to write highly effective tests and bespoke content for exam preparation classes. This book provides:•an overview of the similarities and differences between writing exam materials and writing general materials.•guidance on constructing exam tasks and in-class tests to assess the four skills as well as vocabulary and grammar.•invaluable time-saving tips.•tasks encouraging critical evaluation.•detailed commentaries providing further hints and insights.This book forms part of the ELT Teacher 2 Writer training course. The course is designed to help you write better ELT materials, either for publication, or simply to improve the quality of your self-produced classroom materials.