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CEFR - Common European Framework Reception Skills: Reading/Listening Flashcards

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  1. The CEFR distinguishes between "listening as audience" and "listening to media." What does the latter involve?

    Answer: Understanding radio, TV, and other recorded media

    Listening to media involves understanding radio, TV, podcasts, and other recorded broadcast content.

  2. At B2, what does CEFR say about reading complex texts?

    Answer: Can read articles and reports on current topics with relative ease

    B2 readers can handle complex texts on current issues with relative ease.

  3. What is "bottom-up" listening processing in the context of CEFR?

    Answer: Decoding sounds and words from the audio signal upward toward meaning

    Bottom-up processing starts with decoding sounds/words from the audio signal.

  4. Which CEFR reading skill specifically involves locating specific information in a text?

    Answer: Scanning

    Scanning is the reading strategy used to locate specific information quickly.

  5. At A1, what is the most challenging listening task?

    Answer: Even very simple speech needs to be very slow and carefully articulated

    At A1, even simple speech needs to be very slow, clear, and carefully articulated.

  6. C1 reading competence in CEFR is described as:

    Answer: Understanding long, complex texts including implicit meaning and subtext

    C1 readers can understand long, complex texts including implicit meaning and stylistic nuance.