Spanish: F–10 Sequence / Foundation to Level 2 / Understanding / Language variation and change
Content description
Understand that the English and Spanish languages borrow words from each other
Elaborations
recognising words in Spanish that are borrowed from English (email, chat, bacon) and words in English that are borrowed from Spanish (patio, siesta, taco, tango, burrito, mosquito)
comparing how Spanish words that are used in everyday life in Australia (poncho, chocolate, tapas, paella, chorizo) are pronounced by speakers of English and Spanish