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Task<br />
<strong>Test</strong> takers listen twice to two recordings, either a monologue or dialogue, and complete a text or notes for<br />
each using the information heard. There are ten gaps to complete; five per task.<br />
Objective, stimulus<br />
Objective Stimulus<br />
To assess ability to extract specific information from<br />
extended spoken texts<br />
Scores<br />
Authentic recordings <strong>of</strong> one or two speakers giving or<br />
exchanging information. The items replicate real life<br />
situations which require accurate comprehension and<br />
transcription <strong>of</strong> key information, (e.g., taking messages or<br />
notes)<br />
Including the following:<br />
- transactional conversations<br />
- public announcements<br />
- recorded messages<br />
This item type is marked as either correct or incorrect. Each correctly completed gap has a weighting <strong>of</strong> one<br />
score point. A maximum <strong>of</strong> ten score points can be achieved in this section <strong>of</strong> the test.<br />
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