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GRADE DIFFICULTY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- graded reader
1, record 1, English, graded%20reader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graded reader is one of a series of books ranked by grade level, reader level, or another level of difficulty. Graded readers are used by learners at specific stages of their learning to practice reading and to gain reading fluency. 2, record 1, English, - graded%20reader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- livre de lecture graduée
1, record 1, French, livre%20de%20lecture%20gradu%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- German Life Saving Badge of the German Life Saving Society
1, record 2, English, German%20Life%20Saving%20Badge%20of%20the%20German%20Life%20Saving%20Society
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- German Life Saving Badge 1, record 2, English, German%20Life%20Saving%20Badge
correct, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The German Life Saving Society(DLRG) was founded at Leipzig in 1913; its present headquarters are located in Bonn. Its activities include conducting courses and tests in life saving in water and resuscitation. Depending on the grade of difficulty of the tests, the Badge is awarded in Gold(minimum age 16) or Silver(minimum age 16). It is worn without a ribbon on the left side of the breast. The Badge was officially recognized by the Federal President by decree of 3 August 1964. 1, record 2, English, - German%20Life%20Saving%20Badge%20of%20the%20German%20Life%20Saving%20Society
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Insigne allemand de sauvetage de l'Association allemande de sauvetage
1, record 2, French, Insigne%20allemand%20de%20sauvetage%20de%20l%27Association%20allemande%20de%20sauvetage
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Insigne allemand de sauvetage 1, record 2, French, Insigne%20allemand%20de%20sauvetage
correct, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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