Italian: F–10 Sequence / Foundation to Level 2 / Understanding / Language variation and change
Content description
Recognise that different words are used in Italian to address and greet different people according to relationship, setting and time of the day
Elaborations
learning to choose which form of address or greeting to use, according to gender and the relationship between participants, for example, using first names with peers (Ciao Isabella) but greeting the teacher with Buongiorno signora; using Caro/Cara in greeting cards
understanding that greetings vary according to the time of day or the occasion, for example, Buongiorno, Buonasera, Buon compleanno
