1. Assessing second language pragmatics: An overview and introductions / Steven J. Ross -- Part I APPROACHES TO ASSESSING PRAGMATIC COMPETENCE -- 2. Testing implicature under operational conditions / Carsten Roever -- 3. A video-based method of assessing pragmatic awareness / Richard Derrah -- 4. Item difficulty and heritage language learner status in pragmatic tests for Korean as a foreign language / James Dean Brown -- 5. Teacher-based assessment of L2 Japanese pragmatics: Classroom applications / Noriko Ishihara -- 6. Investigating the construct validity of a role-play test designed to measure grammatical and pragmatic knowledge at multiple proficiency levels / Kirby Grabowski -- 7. Interfaces between a discourse completion test and a conversation analysis-informed test of L2 pragmatic competence / F. Scott Walters -- Part II FROM PRAGMATIC COMPETENCE TO INTERACTIONAL COMPETENCE: INTERACTION IN ORAL PROFICIENCY INTERVIEWS -- 8. Oral proficiency interviews as varieties of interaction / Paul Seedhouse -- 9. The development of extended turns and storytelling in the Japanese oral proficiency interview / Waka Tominaga -- 10. Managing task uptake in oral proficiency interviews / Gabriele Kasper -- 11. Pursuing a relevant response in oral proficiency interview role plays / Tim Greer -- 12. The situation with complication as a site for strategic competence / Stephen P. O'Connell -- 13. Interactional competence and the dynamic assessment of L2 pragmatic abilities / Rémi A. van Compernolle.