Intermediate (L 1): Survival Proficiency listening

This is the minimum level you will need to survive on your own in a country where your new language is spoken. At this level you can deal with a limited number of survival situations in your immediate surroundings and where there is a lot of context or shared knowledge.

• What you can understand people say at Intermediate level
• ACTFL guidelines: Listening--Intermediate

• Generic module: Intermediate (L 1): Survival Proficiency listening
• In overview module: Guidelines for setting listening goals
• In overview module: Guidelines for setting proficiency goals
• In modular book: Managing Your Language Learning Program, by Carol J. Orwig
• In bookshelf: Language Learning

This page is an extract from the LinguaLinks Library, Version 3.5, published on CD-ROM by SIL International, 1999. [Ordering information.]

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