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106-1[進階]BULATS (Business Language Testing Service)

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課程介紹

-OVERVIEW-

BULATS (Business Language Testing Service) 劍橋博思職場英語檢測,係由劍橋大學英文考試院 (Cambridge ESOL) 所研發。測驗內容真實反映職場情境,能有效地評量應試者在職場上溝通及運用英語文之能力,適合大學校院學生及職場人士採用。本測驗成績永久有效,並可與CEFR直接參照,通行國際,在台灣地區已獲行政院所屬部會、民營企業、學校等百餘所單位廣泛採用。



BULATS is a system of tests and courses designed specifically for assessing language ability for the workplace. It can help you stay ahead of your competition and gain a competitive edge by improving your organisation's communication – both to internal and external audiences.



There are three elements to the BULATS Service – benchmarking, preparation courses and testing:



BULATS Tests:



assesses language skills needed in real business situations.

tests all four language skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing – but is flexible enough to let you test only the skills you need.

is available in English, French, German and Spanish.

BULATS Preparation Courses:

Designed to provide you with a flexible and engaging learning experience to help you get the most out of your BULATS test.



BULATS Benchmarking:

A benchmarking project is a programme of language assessment across a department, company, organisation, region or country.



It establishes benchmarks – standards about what levels of language ability are required for different jobs.



-FEATURES-



The Business Language Testing Service (BULATS) is designed to test the language of employees who need to use a foreign language at work. It is also suitable for learners and employees on professional/business courses where foreign language ability is an important element of the course.



You can use BULATS as part of your strategies to enhance:



internal communications between offices and departments

efficiency in dealing with customers and suppliers

recruitment processes

language training programmes.

Why choose BULATS?

BULATS flexibility



BULATS tests the four language skills through three tests:



reading and listening

writing

speaking

You can choose to assess all four skills or mix and match any combination of the three tests to reflect the needs of your organisation.



Fit for purpose



All our BULATS tests are backed by Cambridge ESOL's rigorous programmes of research, pretesting and validation to ensure they are accurate, fair and fit-for-purpose.



Mapped to an international standard



All BULATS tests are developed using methodology which maps them to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), the standard benchmark used internationally to describe language ability.



Quality assured



BULATS tests are developed in secure conditions and each completed test is marked by experienced examiners whose skills are constantly assessed. We do this to ensure BULATS results can be trusted as a true reflection of a candidate's ability to communicate at the level stated.



Here are some examples of companies that already use BULATS.



BULATS has been developed and delivered by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL) with leading experts in French, German and Spanish language assessment:



Alliance Francaise (French)

Goethe-Institut (German)

Universidad de Salamanca (Spanish)