Content description VCITU111

Italian: 7–10 Sequence / Levels 7 and 8 / Understanding / Language variation and change

Content description

Analyse variable linguistic features present in the learning contexts and texts to develop an understanding that language use varies depending on participants, their roles and relationships, and according to the contexts of situation and culture

Elaborations

noticing patterns in language use based on gender, age, social status, and purpose of interaction, for example, discussing appropriate greetings for people of different ages and/or status, such as a neighbour or teacher
comparing register in a range of texts and explaining the use of language such as polite and familiar forms

Code

VCITU111

ScOT catalogue terms

Italian language;
Language usage

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