IELTS Research Reports

Wayne Sawyer and Michael SinghAPPENDIX 1: GLOSSARY of TERMSASLPRDEOTEDipEdELTSGPAIELTSISLPRL1L2LBOTELOTELSPNESBNSWNSWDETPEATRPLSOSESWATESOLTOEFLTRBTSETWEVITAustralian Second Language Proficiency RatingDiploma of Education Oral Test of EnglishDiploma of EducationEnglish Language Testing ServiceGrade point averageInternational English Language Testing SystemInternational Second Language Proficiency RatingFirst languageSecond, and usually subsequent, languagesLanguage background other than EnglishLanguages other than EnglishLanguage for Specific PurposesNon-English speaking backgroundNew South WalesNew South Wales Department of Education and TrainingProfessional English assessment for teachersRecognition of Prior LearningStudies of Society and the EnvironmentSemester weighted averagesTeaching English to Speakers of Other Languages(also: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages)Test of English as a Foreign LanguageTeachers Registration BoardTest of Spoken EnglishTest of Written EnglishVictorian Institute of Teaching128 www.ielts.org