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Threshold 1990 : Council of Europe

J.A. van Ek and J.L.M. Trim

Cambridge University Press, 1998

[Rev. and corr. ed]

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Threshold 1990 : Conseil de l'Europe

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Commissioned by the Council of Europe

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

This series of learning objectives offers all practitioners a description of the language needed to assure a learner's ability to deal with the challenges presented by everyday communication.

Table of Contents

  • 1 The objective: levels of specificity
  • 2 The objective: general characterisation
  • 3 The objective: extended characterisation
  • 4 The objective: components of the specification
  • 5 Language functions
  • 6 General notions
  • 7 Specific notions
  • 8 Verbal exchange patterns
  • 9 Dealing with texts: reading and listening
  • 10 Writing
  • 11 Sociocultural competence
  • 12 Compensation strategies
  • 13 Learning to learn
  • 14 Degree of skill
  • APPENDICES: A Pronunciation and intonation
  • B Grammatical summary
  • C Word index
  • D Subject index

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