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ORAL TEST [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oral glucose tolerance test
1, record 1, English, oral%20glucose%20tolerance%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OGTT 1, record 1, English, OGTT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If insulin secretion cannot be rapidly increased after ingestion of a meal, the rate of intestinal absorption ... will greatly surpass the peripheral uptake of all fuels .... This is most easily tested by a simple glucose meal (glucose tolerance) whereby the blood level of glucose given orally or intravenously is followed over time. 2, record 1, English, - oral%20glucose%20tolerance%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve d'hyperglycémie provoquée par voie orale
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20d%27hyperglyc%C3%A9mie%20provoqu%C3%A9e%20par%20voie%20orale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épreuve d'hyperglycémie provoquée per os 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20d%27hyperglyc%C3%A9mie%20provoqu%C3%A9e%20per%20os
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épreuve d'hyperglycémie provoquée par voie orale (HPO) : c'est l'épreuve de choix du fait de son caractère physiologique (stimulation des cellules bêta-langerhansiennes par le glucose et par l'axe hormonal entéro-insulaire), par la possibilité d'une standardisation, par le caractère codifié et non ambigu des résultats. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20d%27hyperglyc%C3%A9mie%20provoqu%C3%A9e%20par%20voie%20orale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- test de tolérance au glucose par voie orale
- test oral de tolérance au glucose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Language Teaching
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Public Service
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- SLE-Test of Oral Proficiency in the Second Official Language
1, record 2, English, SLE%2DTest%20of%20Oral%20Proficiency%20in%20the%20Second%20Official%20Language
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Second Language Evaluation :Oral Interaction Test 2, record 2, English, Second%20Language%20Evaluation%20%3AOral%20Interaction%20Test
former designation
- SLE Oral Interaction Test 3, record 2, English, SLE%20Oral%20Interaction%20Test
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This test [is used to assess] your ability to speak and understand French as your second official language. The evaluation takes the form of a conversation with an assessor about work-related matters and lasts approximately 30 minutes. Prepared by the Personnel Psychology Centre of the Public Service Commission of Canada. 2, record 2, English, - SLE%2DTest%20of%20Oral%20Proficiency%20in%20the%20Second%20Official%20Language
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The change in the name of the test was confirmed by a project manager at the Personnel Psychology Centre of the Public Service Commission of Canada, February 28, 2008. 1, record 2, English, - SLE%2DTest%20of%20Oral%20Proficiency%20in%20the%20Second%20Official%20Language
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Oral Interaction Test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Enseignement des langues
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Fonction publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ÉLS - Test de compétence orale dans la seconde langue officielle
1, record 2, French, %C3%89LS%20%2D%20Test%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence%20orale%20dans%20la%20seconde%20langue%20officielle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Évaluation de langue seconde : Test d'interaction orale former designation
- ELS - Test d'interaction orale 3, record 2, French, ELS%20%2D%20Test%20d%27interaction%20orale
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce test [sert à évaluer] notre habilité à comprendre et à parler votre deuxième langue officielle, l'anglais. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%89LS%20%2D%20Test%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence%20orale%20dans%20la%20seconde%20langue%20officielle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le changement d'appellation du test a été confirmé par un gestionnaire de projet du Centre de psychologie du personnel de la Commission de la fonction publique du Canada, le 28 février 2008. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%89LS%20%2D%20Test%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence%20orale%20dans%20la%20seconde%20langue%20officielle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Test d'interaction orale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oral interaction test
1, record 3, English, oral%20interaction%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- test d'interaction orale
1, record 3, French, test%20d%27interaction%20orale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-09-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oral test
1, record 4, English, oral%20test
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any test in which the response is oral, usually to task questions also propounded orally. 2, record 4, English, - oral%20test
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Distinguish from] ... aural test, a test of ability to hear; and [from] ... oral speech test, a test of the excellence with which one speaks. 2, record 4, English, - oral%20test
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Docimologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- test oral
1, record 4, French, test%20oral
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test auquel le sujet répond oralement. 2, record 4, French, - test%20oral
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-05-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Test of Language Proficiency for Oral Interaction Assessors
1, record 5, English, Test%20of%20Language%20Proficiency%20for%20Oral%20Interaction%20Assessors
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- TLPA 1, record 5, English, TLPA
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the Personnel Psychology Centre of the PSC 1, record 5, English, - Test%20of%20Language%20Proficiency%20for%20Oral%20Interaction%20Assessors
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This test assesses native-like language proficiency and is used for the selection of Oral Interaction assessors. 1, record 5, English, - Test%20of%20Language%20Proficiency%20for%20Oral%20Interaction%20Assessors
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Docimologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Examen de compétence linguistique pour évaluateurs de l'interaction orale
1, record 5, French, Examen%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence%20linguistique%20pour%20%C3%A9valuateurs%20de%20l%27interaction%20orale
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ECLE 1, record 5, French, ECLE
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet examen mesure si la compétence linguistique du candidat dans la langue évaluée équivaut à celle d'une personne dont c'est la langue maternelle. Il est utilisé dans la sélection des évaluateurs de l'interaction. 1, record 5, French, - Examen%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence%20linguistique%20pour%20%C3%A9valuateurs%20de%20l%27interaction%20orale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-12-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Toxicology
- Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oral route test
1, record 6, English, oral%20route%20test
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Toxicologie
- Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- essai par voie d'ingestion orale
1, record 6, French, essai%20par%20voie%20d%27ingestion%20orale
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- essai par voie orale 2, record 6, French, essai%20par%20voie%20orale
correct, masculine noun
- essai par voie buccale 2, record 6, French, essai%20par%20voie%20buccale
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-04-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Oral Selection Test for Oral Interaction Assessors 1, record 7, English, Oral%20Selection%20Test%20for%20Oral%20Interaction%20Assessors
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Test oral de sélection pour évaluateurs de l'interaction orale
1, record 7, French, Test%20oral%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20pour%20%C3%A9valuateurs%20de%20l%27interaction%20orale
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Section de l'Élaboration des tests de langues. 1, record 7, French, - Test%20oral%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20pour%20%C3%A9valuateurs%20de%20l%27interaction%20orale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-04-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Language
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Language Proficiency for Oral Interaction Assessors 1, record 8, English, Language%20Proficiency%20for%20Oral%20Interaction%20Assessors
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Written Selection Test for OI Assessors 1, record 8, English, Written%20Selection%20Test%20for%20OI%20Assessors
former designation
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Written Selection Test for Oral Interaction Assessors
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Linguistique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Compétence linguistique pour évaluateurs de l'interactionorale
1, record 8, French, Comp%C3%A9tence%20linguistique%20pour%20%C3%A9valuateurs%20de%20l%27interactionorale
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Test écrit de sélection pour les évaluateurs de l'interaction orale 1, record 8, French, Test%20%C3%A9crit%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20pour%20les%20%C3%A9valuateurs%20de%20l%27interaction%20orale
former designation, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-02-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Oral Interaction Test Development Section 1, record 9, English, Oral%20Interaction%20Test%20Development%20Section
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Section d'élaboration du test d'interaction orale
1, record 9, French, Section%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%20du%20test%20d%27interaction%20orale
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-04-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Oral Interaction Assessor Language Knowledge Test 1, record 10, English, Oral%20Interaction%20Assessor%20Language%20Knowledge%20Test
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Examen de compétence linguistique pour l'évaluateur de l'interaction orale
1, record 10, French, Examen%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence%20linguistique%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9valuateur%20de%20l%27interaction%20orale
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Chef, Section de l'élaboration des tests écrits, CFP [Commission de la fonction publique]. 1, record 10, French, - Examen%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence%20linguistique%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9valuateur%20de%20l%27interaction%20orale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-08-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Gray oral reading test 1, record 11, English, Gray%20oral%20reading%20test
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Docimologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- test de lecture orale de Gray
1, record 11, French, test%20de%20lecture%20orale%20de%20Gray
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-08-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Gates-McKillop Diagnostic Reading Test
1, record 12, English, Gates%2DMcKillop%20Diagnostic%20Reading%20Test
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Gates-McKillop oral reading test 2, record 12, English, Gates%2DMcKillop%20oral%20reading%20test
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Gates-McKillop Diagnostic Reading Tests (1961) are a long battery of tests designed to assess many phases of the reading process. 3, record 12, English, - Gates%2DMcKillop%20Diagnostic%20Reading%20Test
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Docimologie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- test de lecture orale de Gates-McKillop
1, record 12, French, test%20de%20lecture%20orale%20de%20Gates%2DMcKillop
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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