Vietnamese: F–10 Sequence / Levels 7 and 8 / Understanding / Systems of language
Content description
Expand understanding of how different types of texts are structured and employ particular language features to suit different audiences, contexts and purposes
Elaborations
analysing different types of texts, such as recipes, profiles, songs, poems, stories, recounts, reports, advertisements or conversations, to identify audience, purpose, structure and language techniques
examining structural features of informal text types, for example, dates on letters, postcards and diary entries
exploring the way content is developed in different types of texts, and how ideas and information are structured, for example, headings, paragraphs, topic sentences, elaborations, topic/idea shifts
identifying and comparing language features of different types of texts, for example, use of first person point of view and descriptive and emotive language in personal recounts and diary entries
recognising linguistic choices made to vary texts according to their intended audience and degree of formality, for example, changing personal pronouns or tone to indicate changes in relationship between participants or degree of (in)formality