Skip to main content Skip to navigation

Content description VCITU130

Italian: 7–10 Sequence / Levels 9 and 10 / Understanding / Language variation and change
Content description
Analyse lexical and grammatical choices made in a range of texts in different contexts to develop an understanding that language use varies in the contexts of situation and culture
Elaborations
  1. analysing the appropriateness of language choices for a given context and purpose according to age, relationship and gender, for example, the context of use for phrases such as non mi va as compared to non mi piace
  2. analysing differences in communicative style between formal and informal interactions, for example, Come va? Come stai?
  3. noticing changes in style, lexicon and grammatical structures, observing how the same facts may be communicated differently by different people in different contexts, for example, describing a school assignment (Non sono stato/a promosso/a; Sono stato/a bocciato/a)
Code
VCITU130
Curriculum resources and support
Find related teaching and learning resources in Arc*
Find related curriculum resources on the VCAA resources site
*Disclaimer about use of these sites

Go to Italian curriculum

Scroll to the top of the page