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Only Language Testing International offers the world-renowned ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) language proficiency testing method and rating system.The test and rating guidelines are the products of more than forty years of work within the U.S. government and academia. The assessment program is recognized by the Interagency Language Roundtable and the American Council on Education.

The reliability of the ACTFL test has been researched and supported by validity studies.

Language Testing International proficiency testers are trained and certified by ACTFL and/or the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR). They are university professors and government language instructors.

To maintain the highest testing standards, ACTFL conducts an ongoing review of Language Testing International's interviews and their ratings. That way, there is assurance that the tests are being conducted in strict adherence with the published test method and rating guidelines.

Language Testing International is committed to service. To facilitate testing quickly and cost effectively, interviews are conducted over the telephone. Language Testing International's centralized test coordination enables testing to be arranged quickly, accurately and efficiently.

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Thousands of language proficiency tests are conducted each year for major corporations, government agencies, universities, and academic institutions using the ACTFL method. For complete information, call 800.486.8444, ext.4, or email hamlyn@languagetesting.com

see article from The ACTFL Foreign Language Annals April/May 2000.

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