Chinese: Second Language Learner F–10 Sequence / Levels 5 and 6 / Understanding / Language variation and change
Content description
Examine how language is used to clarify roles and relationships between participants in interactions
Elaborations
comparing values and beliefs across cultures and identifying how Australian cultural values such as mateship are expressed through language
exploring the nature of the concept of ‘family’ in Chinese culture and how this influences relationships between individuals, for example, addressing adults as 叔叔 or 阿姨