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British Council selected to handle English speaking test

The Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education announced it has selected the British Council as a candidate to administer the next English speaking test for public junior high school students in the ...
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Tokyo includes 1st speaking test for English in entrance exam

Students headed to nearly 200 testing sites on Nov. 27 across Tokyo to take the first English speaking test with the results forming part of the entrance exams for metropolitan high schools. The aim ...
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Audio issues led to wrong scores in English speaking test ahead of Tokyo high school exams

TOKYO -- Audio of eight people's answers for an English speaking test were not recorded properly due to headset trouble, leading to scoring errors ahead of the test's use in the Tokyo metropolitan ...
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Tokyo to team up with British Council for junior high school English speaking tests

A school classroom is seen in this unrelated photo. (Getty Images) TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education is set to partner with the British Council's Japanese arm in running speaking ...