Identifying main points and specific details
What Identifying main points and specific details means in Russian A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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Recognising the main point or purpose of a source and extracting specific details such as names, numbers, dates or places from both spoken and written material.
Topics that use Identifying main points and specific details
- Paper 1: Listening, reading and translation (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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