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CEFR - Common European Framework Mediation Strategies and Activities Flashcards

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  1. What is "mediation" in the context of the CEFR Companion Volume?

    Answer: Facilitating communication and making meaning accessible to others

    Mediation in CEFR involves facilitating understanding and making meaning accessible across linguistic or cultural gaps.

  2. Which is an example of a "mediating a text" activity in CEFR?

    Answer: Summarizing a complex text for someone else

    Summarizing a complex text for another person is a core "mediating a text" activity.

  3. At B1, what can a learner do in mediation tasks?

    Answer: Convey the main points of a text in another language or a simplified form

    B1 mediators can convey main points simply, though may simplify or approximate meaning.

  4. The CEFR Companion Volume added mediation as a fourth mode of communication. What are the other three?

    Answer: Reception, Production, Interaction

    The original CEFR modes are reception, production, and interaction. Mediation was added in the Companion Volume.

  5. What is "mediating concepts" in CEFR terms?

    Answer: Facilitating collaborative construction of meaning in group tasks

    Mediating concepts involves facilitating group understanding and collaborative meaning-making.

  6. Which scale in the CEFR Companion Volume relates to helping others construct meaning?

    Answer: Facilitating collaborative interaction

    Facilitating collaborative interaction is a mediation scale in the Companion Volume.