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Content description VCRAU102

Roman Alphabet Languages: 7–10 Sequence / Levels 7 and 8 / Understanding / Role of language and culture
Content description
Notice connections between language and culture in intercultural language use, recognising how words and expressions may be culture-specific
Elaborations
  1. noticing that some words are culture-specific such as language associated with particular artefacts and the physical environment
  2. recognising that some expressions are related to cultural practices such as eating or celebrations
  3. comparing how languages reflect values such as those related to personal attributes, physical appearance and behaviour
  4. recognising interconnections between own language and culture such as vocabulary and expressions related to people, lifestyle and environment, for example, ‘barbecue’, ‘thongs’, ‘bathers/togs/swimmers’, ‘no worries’
Code
VCRAU102
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