Arabic: F–10 Sequence / Levels 5 and 6 / Understanding / Systems of language
Content description
Understand patterns of intonation and pronunciation, including the way vowels soften and extend sounds, and apply appropriate conventions to their writing
Elaborations
understanding that vowel marks influence the way words are pronounced, for example,
recognising the different ways of pronouncing the long vowel ا, for example, ندا؛ ندى؛ لذا؛ لدى؛ متى؛ فتى, and writing the long vowel ء, for example, شيء؛ قراءة؛ مسؤول
applying phonic knowledge to spell unfamiliar words, for example,
جِئتُ؛ آكل؛ شيء
applying accurate spelling in familiar words, phrases, sentences and texts