Professor Cyril Weir: New Directions English Symposium

This presentation, Tests, Testers and Testing: The British Council and language testing 1941-2013, is given by Professor Weir for the symposium New Directions English: Language Assessment in China held in November 2013 in Beijing, China. Cyril Weir is Powdrill Professor in English Language Acquisition and the Director of the Centre for Research in English Language Learning and Assessment (CRELLA) at the University of Bedfordshire, UK. For more information about the symposium, please visit http://www.britishcouncil.org.cn/newdirections.