Non Roman Alphabet Languages: F–10 Sequence / Levels 7 and 8 / Communicating / Translating
Content description
Translate texts from the language being studied to English and vice versa, interpreting meaning and identifying words or expressions of specific cultural significance in the language
Elaborations
translating and interpreting expressions used in routine exchanges in familiar settings and making comparisons with similar exchanges in English
translating texts, such as short video clips (without subtitles), posters, advertisements, signs and symbols such as emoticons, and explaining cultural aspects using subtitles, captions, gestures and commentaries
using dictionaries and other translation tools, exploring ways of avoiding literal translations that do not reflect intended meaning
comparing translations and interpretations of texts such as songs and advertisements, noticing similarities and differences and reflecting on why interpretations may vary
Code
VCNRC059
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