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Content description VCITU038

Italian: F–10 Sequence / Levels 3 and 4 / Understanding / Role of language and culture
Content description
Compare and reflect on different cultural practices and the ways in which language use reflects culture-specific ideas
Elaborations
  1. recognising similarities and differences between the meaning of signs and symbols in everyday life, for example, use of Roman numerals, male/female signs, street signs (Senso Unico and Zona Pedonale), currency
  2. showing awareness that Italian language carries cultural ideas that have no equivalent in English language and Australian culture, for example, Buon onomastico
  3. beginning to develop a metalanguage for talking about language
  4. making connections and comparisons between questions and responses among members of the class, noting different perspectives
  5. observing the connection between some names and regional and family connections or religion
Code
VCITU038
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