Non Roman Alphabet Languages: 7–10 Sequence / Levels 9 and 10 / Communicating / Translating
Content description
Translate and interpret a range of community and social media texts such as posters, advertisements and blogs, identifying and explaining words or expressions of specific cultural significance
Elaborations
examining and interpreting idiomatic expressions including expressions which cannot be translated literally
examining culturally specific terms and developing appropriate explanations for them and discussing possible equivalent terms in English
discussing colloquial language use in Australia and comparing this with expressions from the language being studied, and exploring this in relation to culture
translating public signs, notices and slogans comparing each other’s versions and considering reasons for any similarities or differences
Code
VCNRC110
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