• Do the instructions and language functions need to be provided in Thai?
• How can the output from the learners be natural or authentic given that they have a chance to prepare before
taking the test?
• How can the conversation be natural, representing a real interaction since they have enough time to prepare
their dialogue?
• Does the choice of teaching approach reflect and reinforce the idea of test formats?
Taken together, teaching and learning English skills in the Thai classroom, at all times, are