STAMPe Guia do Candidato ao Teste

Avant STAMPe Overview

Avant STAMPe é um teste baseado na web que avalia a proficiência em idiomas. Ele possui 4 seções: Leitura, Escrita, Audição e Fala.

~30 perguntas de múltipla escolha

2 prompts

~30 perguntas de múltipla escolha

2 prompts

Beginning the Assessment

• Your teacher or proctor will help you to log in.
• After that, you will complete a profile.

You will then see a screen with a picture of four animals – one for each section of the test. Your teacher will tell you which animal to click.

At the beginning of each section, you will see​:

• Instructions. Please read them carefully. You also can listen to them in the testing language.
• Practice question/prompt. Do not spend too much time on this question. Remember that this is only a PRACTICE question/prompt, it does not count in the final score.

After answering each question, click the NEXT button on the bottom right of the screen. Scroll down, if necessary. After clicking the NEXT button, you will not be able to go back.

After the last question in each section of the test, a message tells you that you are done with the section. Click the button to select another section, then click the animal the teacher tells you to.

Estágio 1

Estágio 2

Estágio 3

Estágio 4

Pontuação Final

Avançado

Intermediário

Iniciante

Avançado-Alto

Avançado-Intermediário

Avançado-Baixo

Intermediário-Alto

Intermediário-Médio

Intermediário-Baixo

Iniciante-Avançado

Iniciante-Intermediário

Iniciante-Baixo

Regras do Teste

Os testes são realizados em um ambiente supervisionado sem permissão para o uso de recursos externos.

[ snippet block: STAMP Test Rules ]

1. Não clique fora da janela do teste. Isso é rastreado e fará com que você saia do teste.

2. Não use nenhum material de apoio (por exemplo, dicionários, livros didáticos, celulares, aplicativos, ferramentas de mensagens ou auxílios de tradução como o Google Tradutor).

3. Não faça anotações (em papel ou eletrônicas). Papel, canetas, lápis, estiletes, etc. não são permitidos.

4. Não leia/use quaisquer notas ou materiais de apoio para suas respostas faladas/expressivas.

5. Não se comunique com ninguém exceto o fiscal durante o teste.

6. Não compartilhe questões ou instruções do teste. Não copie, imprima ou tire capturas de tela do teste.

7. Não use linguagem violenta, profana ou inadequada em suas respostas.

Reading Section

Number of Questions: approximately 24 multiple-choice questions

Average Time: 25-35 minutes

Please read the instructions carefully. Click on the blue play button to listen to them in the testing language. Click the NEXT button to move to the questions. 

• Answer the question.
• Click the NEXT button, in the bottom right of the screen. Scroll down, if necessary. After clicking the NEXT button, you will not be able to return to the question.

Writing Section

Number of Prompts: 1 practice prompt and 2 test prompts

Character Limit: Up to 2500 characters (400-600 words) for each response

Average Time: 15 minutes

• Please read the instructions carefully. Click the blue play button to listen to the prompt in the testing language. You can listen to the recording two (2) times. After two attempts, the button will become inactive.
• Click the NEXT button to move to the next screen. 

• Read the entire prompt first. Click the blue play button to listen to the prompt in the testing language. 
• Type your response in the text box. The test will auto-save it every 10 seconds.
• Click NEXT to submit the response and move to the next prompt.  After clicking NEXT, you will not be able to go back.

Writing Section Tips:

1. Read the entire prompt first.
2. Write in the language you are testing.
3. Use complete sentences.
4. Write as much as you can. Include as many details as possible.
5. Organize your thoughts.

Listening Section

Number of Questions: approximately 24 multiple-choice questions

Average Time: 25-35 minutes

Please read the instructions carefully. Click on the blue play button to listen to them in the testing language. Click the NEXT button to move to the questions. 

• Click the blue play button to listen to the recording and question, which will play twice. You can click the blue play button only two (2) times. 
• Answer the question.
• Click the NEXT button, in the bottom right of the screen. Scroll down, if necessary. After clicking the NEXT button, you will not be able to return to the question.

Speaking Section

Number of Prompts: 1 practice prompt and 2 test prompts

Recording Time Limit: You will have three (3) minutes of recording time for each Speaking response 

Average Time: 15 minutes

Please read the instructions carefully. Click on the blue play button to listen to them in the testing language. Click the NEXT button to move to the next screen.

• Please read the instructions carefully. Click the blue play button to listen to the prompt in the testing language. You can listen to the recording two (2) times. After two attempts, the button will become inactive.
• Click “Begin Recording” to record your response. 

• Click “Stop Recording” when you are finished.
• Click “Listen” to play your recording.
  
  • Click the + Add if you want to add to your recording. You can add to your response ONLY ONE time, if needed.
  • Click on the Re-Record if you want to delete your response and re-record it. You have ONLY ONE chance to re-record your response, if needed.
• Click the NEXT button to submit your response. After clicking NEXT, you will not be able to go back. 

Speaking Section Tips:

1. Read the entire prompt first.
2. Speak in the language you are testing.
3. Use complete sentences.
4. Say as much as you can. Include as many details as possible.
5. Organize your thoughts.

Resuming the Assessment

If you get logged out, log back in with the same Test Code, Password, and Login Name. The test will take you to the section where you left off. Contact your proctor or teacher for help:

• Click Continue Test after entering the Test Code and Password.
• Re-enter your Login Name exactly as you did the first time.

Finish all sections of the test until the test is completed (unless otherwise directed).

Completing the Assessment

When you have completed the test, you will see the “Congratulations! You have completed the test!” message. You must finish the test within 90 days of starting it.

Getting Assessment Results

Test results are delivered to the testing coordinator after test completion. Test takers should contact their testing coordinator to receive test results.

Check out the STAMP Benchmarks and Rubric Guide, and Guia de Potencialização para o Candidato do Teste to know what is required to achieve a specific test level.

Preparando-se para o Teste

Avant STAMP é um teste de proficiência do que o candidato pode fazer com o idioma neste momento. Não há respostas "certas" ou "erradas", apenas uma demonstração de suas habilidades.

Para ajudar cada candidato a se preparar, nós temos vários recursos disponíveis:

Resultados da Avaliação

Após a pontuação ser concluída, os resultados serão fornecidos à escola ou organização que administra o teste.

O relatório mostra como seu aluno se saiu em Redação e Oralidade e fornece uma pontuação geral (composta).

Para uma explicação detalhada de como as pontuações são determinadas, veja o Guia de Benchmark e Rubrica, que descreve o que é esperado em cada nível. Se você tem perguntas sobre as pontuações de um aluno individual, por favor, entre em contato com a escola ou organização que aplicou o teste.