Victorian Aboriginal Languages / Foundation to Level 2 / Communicating / Translating
Content description
Translate frequently used words and phrases, using visual cues and resources such as word lists
Elaborations
using classroom resources such as word banks/lists, wall charts, visual dictionaries, and pictures to translate the meaning of single words and common expressions
playing matching-pair games using everyday words and expressions from the language and from English
translating and explaining in English the meaning of words, phrases and gestures used in everyday contexts and situations
noticing elements of the language that are the same in English, such as the alphabet and some sounds
