Roman Alphabet Languages: 7–10 Sequence / Levels 9 and 10 / Understanding / Language variation and change
Content description
Recognise how the language impacts and is impacted by social, political and cultural changes, such as new information and communication technologies
Elaborations
recognising how and why a language may borrow vocabulary and expressions from other languages, particularly when adopting new products and practices, and the use of texting language for convenience and humour
analysing word borrowings in the language
understanding that cultures are constantly changing and consist of multiple subcultures with distinctive language practices such as family sayings and teenage slang
investigating how the language of texts in public spaces, such as signs and graffiti, can reflect opinions, values and beliefs, including controversial or political ideas
Code
VCRAU118
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