Content description VCEALL475

EAL / Level B3 / Linguistic Structures and Features / Word knowledge

Content description

Create mood and feeling through the selection of appropriate vocabulary and idiom

Elaborations

choosing vocabulary to express shades of meaning, for example choosing for effect ‘cloudy’, ‘gloomy’ or ‘bleak’
understanding differences between specialised and colloquial language, for example ‘feline’, ‘cat’ and ‘moggy’
using some idioms learnt from reading and viewing, in creative or personal writing

Code

VCEALL475

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