Auslan: Second Language Learner F–10 Sequence / Levels 5 and 6 / Understanding / Systems of language
Content description
Identify and use language features of different types of Auslan texts and understand that texts are made cohesive through language choices
Elaborations
identifying structures and characteristic features of particular types of text that suit the purpose of the text, for example, selecting language that expresses emotion in a narrative text compared to more factual language used for objective reporting in an information report
analysing samples of particular types of text, noticing choices signers have made in the production of their text, for example the amount of CA they have used
identifying the many ways signers can refer to the same referent in a text, for example by using DSs, points, list buoys, and how such strategies support understanding