What is Duolingo test?

What is DUOLINGO Test?

1. Duolingo Test is a language proficiency assessment tool developed by Duolingo, a popular language-learning app.

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2. The test is designed to measure the speaking, reading, and writing skills of non-native speakers of a particular language.

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3. The test is available for a variety of languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese.

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4. The test is conducted entirely online, and can be taken from any location with an internet connection.

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5. The test is timed, with a set amount of time allotted for each section.

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6.. The speaking section is recorded and evaluated by certified human evaluators.

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7. The test is divided into three sections: speaking, writing, and reading.

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8. The writing and reading sections are evaluated by Duolingo's AI-powered evaluation system.

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9.The test results are presented in the form of an overall score, as well as individual scores for each section.

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10.Duolingo Test is not officially recognized as a measure of language proficiency but it's a good tool to track the progress of language learners.

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