L1-L3 STANAG listening descriptors – overview
| Level | Targeted sub-skill | Type of discourse | Topics |
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| 1 | to identify specific information |
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| to identify the main idea | |||
| 2 | to identify the overall message |
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| to identify specific information | |||
| to identify main ideas and supporting details | |||
| 3 | to identify the overall message |
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| to identify explicit and implicit information | |||
| to identify main ideas and supporting details | |||
| to identify stylistic registers and subtleties of language (degree of formality, affective tones, etc.) |
