TOEFL - Tse Score User Guide
Purpose of the TSE test
The primary purpose of the Test of Spoken
English (TSE®
) is to measure the ability of
nonnative speakers of English to communicate
orally in a North American English context. The
TSE test is delivered in a semidirect format,
which maintains reliability and validity while
controlling for the subjective variables associated
with direct interviewing. Because it is a test of
general oral language ability, the TSE test is
appropriate for examinees regardless of native
language, type of educational training, or field of
employment....
