Latin / Levels 7 and 8 / Understanding / Reflecting
Content description
Reflect on own and others’ reactions to and assumptions about the language and culture of Roman society, considering similarities and differences to own language and culture
Elaborations
considering own and others’ cultural assumptions about home and leisure and how these were different or similar in the Roman context
reviewing and responding to aspects of cultural practices in Latin texts and Roman artefacts, and discussing the reactions of peers to these
describing own life at home and school and making comparisons with that of young people in the Roman world
developing an understanding of life in multicultural Rome, and reflecting on similarities and differences to own lifestyle in multicultural Australia
discussing how young people in ancient Rome may have viewed the lives of young people in the modern world