This document discusses communicative strategies and communication levels. It defines a communicative strategy as a technique used by a speaker to express meaning when facing difficulty. It describes three levels of communication: intrapersonal, interpersonal, and public. It also outlines different speech styles used for different communication levels like intimate, casual, consultative, and formal styles. Additionally, it defines locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary speech acts and lists several types of communicative strategies including nomination, restriction, turntaking, topic control, topic shifting, repair, and termination.