Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment

Partially relevant: could work 
towards this with age appropriate 
tasks, at the higher end of the age 
group. 
B1 
B1 
Can understand the main points of radio news bulletins and simpler 
recorded material about familiar subjects delivered relatively slowly and 
clearly. 
Relevant. 
I can understand the key idea of radio or TV programmes. [116.2010-POR/6-10] 
I can understand longer passages and recognise people’s points of view, e.g. a video or audio text received from 
a partner school… [70.2006-UK/PRI] 
I can understand the gist of a range of authentic passages. I can produce a detailed oral or written summary of a 
given text. (E.g. a radio or television programme on a subject which interests me…) [70.2006-UK/PRI] 
I can understand the main points of radio news bulletins and common recorded material on familiar topics if the 
speech is relatively slow and clear. [86.2007-ARM/6-10] 
I can follow many radio and TV programmes if they are of interest to me. [2012.R007-TUR/6-12] 
Can understand the main points and important details in stories and 
other narratives (e.g. a description of a holiday), provided the speaker 
speaks slowly and clearly. 
Relevant. 
I can understand a story about a journey. [11.2001-IE/PRI] (medium not specified) 
I can understand simple, short stories, fairy tales and the main plot in them and the sequence of the most 
important events. [86.2007-ARM/6-10] (medium not specified) 
I can understand several types of stories: science fiction, traditional stories. [116.2010-POR/6-10] (medium not 
specified) 
I can understand passages including some unfamiliar material from which I can recognise attitudes and 
emotions, e.g. a story in which some of the words and phrases are unknown… [70.2006-UK/PRI] 
I can basically understand a travel report, e.g. about travelling to the vacation area. [94.2008-AUS/6-10] (medium 
not specified) 
I can understand the gist in descriptions, non-fictional texts and reports. [2012.R007-TUR/6-12] (medium not 
specified) 
I can follow the individual stages of the plot in stories. [2012.R007-TUR/6-12] (medium not specified) 

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