STANAG 6001 and JFLT Level 3 Listening Practice
Train advanced listening comprehension with a short professional recording. At Level 3, focus on inference, implication, speaker position, cause and effect, relationships between ideas and the significance of supporting details.
Level 3 Listening 43
Municipal Investment Report
Listen to the complete recording and answer six Level 3 comprehension questions.
Instructions:
Listen to the complete recording before answering. At Level 3, do not listen only for isolated facts. Consider the speaker’s position, implications, relationships between ideas and the meaning of details in context. Choose one answer for each question, then select Check Answers. Use the transcript only after listening.
Listen to the complete recording before answering. At Level 3, do not listen only for isolated facts. Consider the speaker’s position, implications, relationships between ideas and the meaning of details in context. Choose one answer for each question, then select Check Answers. Use the transcript only after listening.
Listening Questions
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Question 6
Listen before reading the transcript.
Transcript:The city council of Lyon has voted to divest its pension fund from all holdings in private prison management companies. Council President Marie Destouches called current detention practices, quote, 'an affront to human dignity driven by perverse profit motives.' Lyon becomes the second European city to adopt such a measure, following Amsterdam's similar decision last year. The divestment will be completed over eighteen months.