Chinese: Background Language Learner F–10 Sequence / Foundation to Level 2 / Understanding / Systems of language
Content description
Recognise parts of speech and understand basic rules of word order in simple sentences
Elaborations
learning about meta-terms for word types, for example, exploring what is considered a verb in English and in Chinese (for example, adjectival verbs in Chinese)
categorising words into word types common across languages, for example, 家人 as noun, 四 as number
understanding that as for English there are basic rules of word order in Chinese (subject-verb-object)