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• VCVIC131

  Create simple bilingual texts such as signs or notices, digital picture dictionaries and word banks for the classroom and the school community

  Elaborations

  • creating bilingual resources for use in the classroom or school, for example, digital picture dictionaries and word lists, glossaries, or signs for the school environment
  • creating simple Vietnamese captions to accompany storybooks in English, such as Chú sâu đói bụng (The Very Hungry Caterpillar), and reading them to younger students
  • alternating between Vietnamese and English versions of games such as Mấy giờ rồi ông sói ơi?/What Time is it, Mr Wolf? and Oẳn tù tì, ra cái gì, ra cái này/Rock, Paper, Scissors
  • creating hand-made or digital greeting cards in both Vietnamese and English for different celebrations and traditions

  VCVIC131 | Languages | Vietnamese | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Translating

• Victorian Aboriginal Languages: Foundation to Level 2 description

  Students learn about Country/Place and community by interacting with respected community members, by exploring Country/Place, and by engaging with stories, songs and other texts such as videos, maps, and pictures. They learn about the concepts of kin and social groupings.

  Students use the language...

  Level description | Languages | Victorian Aboriginal Languages

• VCASFC151

  Create simple texts that demonstrate imagination and playfulness, using familiar signs, gestures, modelled language and visual supports

  Elaborations

  • assuming the role of a character from a story and responding to signed questions from classmates, such as:
    YOUR NOSE DS:long-nose WHY?
    Why is your nose so long, Pinocchio?
    
  • participating in storytelling games or imaginative activities, for example, the joint construction of a progressive story such as I went to market and bought …
  • retelling a wordless animation, modifying NMFs and lexical signs to indicate manner, for example, walk, sprint, march
  • creating a humorous skit using constructed action that involves interaction between two characters
  • using a ‘visual vernacular’ description to create an imaginary character, incorporating physical attributes and personality traits
  • working with classmates to use hands to visually represent an object or animal

  VCASFC151 | Languages | Auslan | Second Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Creating

• VCESC027

  Create bilingual texts such as displays, explanatory or promotional material or performances for immediate and virtual environments

  Elaborations

  • providing bilingual captions that represent cultural elements or references to accompany images from the Spanish-speaking world or from regional Australia, for example, los nazarenos en las procesiones de Semana Santa, el sombrero mexicano y el sombrero de los corchos australiano, el ‘vegemite’ y las tortillas españolas, el canguro y el cóndor, el rodeo y los toros, bailes y ceremonias indígenas
  • producing bilingual instructional or explanatory texts such as glossaries, for example to explain the rules of Australian games, activities or sports, such as cricket, netball, Australian Rules football, bushwalking or surf lifesaving
  • creating and contributing to a shared online bilingual word bank of Spanish and English colloquial and idiomatic words that are difficult to translate, for example, comadre, compadre, qué metida de pata; ‘schoolies’, ‘School of the Air’, ‘sickie’
  • performing a virtual guided tour for intending exchange students, including dramatisations of potential miscommunication between Spanish and English speakers

  VCESC027 | Languages | Spanish | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Translating

• VCKOC028

  Create bilingual texts for the wider community, such as notices, instructions, promotional material, performances or announcements, considering cultural aspects of each language

  Elaborations

  • providing bilingual captions for images of Korean or Australian scenes to explain cultural references, for example, bush, beach or city images
  • producing bilingual texts in different formats including digital texts such as captioned photos, notices, signs and instructions, for particular audiences in familiar contexts, for example, for intending international students to Korean or Australian schools, highlighting key terms and expressions associated with the context, such as 과목 (수학, 과학, 사회, 역사, …), 수업 시간, 과외 활동
  • conveying information and providing instructions to others in a range of bilingual texts including those in digital or online form, for example, a car park ticket, a health brochure/announcement, or instructions for a computer game
  • creating bilingual texts to inform others in the local community, for example, a poster to announce a lunchtime concert or fundraising food stall, a display for a local venue such as a library, youth club or flea market, for example, 힙합 동아리에 오세요!; 청바지를 팝니다; 이메일로 연락하세요

  VCKOC028 | Languages | Korean | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Translating

• VCTRC094

  Create shared bilingual texts and learning resources such as word banks, glossaries, displays and digital presentations

  Elaborations

  • creating bilingual signs or menus for the school or local environment, for example, kütüphane/library, revir/sickbay, hastahane/hospital, doktor/doctor, preparing bilingual captions for texts such as digital presentations or photographic displays for the school or local Turkish-speaking community, discussing how to convey particular concepts in the two languages
  • creating bilingual resources to support their language learning, such as glossaries for personal Turkish–English dictionaries, with examples and explanations of terms that have cultural associations and do not readily translate from one language to the other
  • designing a flyer for a class event or performance which uses Turkish and English, considering how to convey information and ideas in each language
  • developing bilingual instructional texts or directions that cater for Turkish- and English-speaking friends, family members or participants, for example, computer game instructions or information for an extended-family event
  • creating a short bilingual documentary about a local community event or locale, with narration in one language and subtitles in the other
  • creating menus or programs for Turkish-themed events, with key items/information in Turkish and explanatory footnotes/glossaries in English

  VCTRC094 | Languages | Turkish | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 7 and 8 | Communicating | Translating

• VCVIC180

  Create a range of imaginative texts in different formats, including multimodal and digital formats, for a range of audiences, contexts and purposes

  Elaborations

  • composing reviews in response to artworks, songs, films or stories, discussing themes, characters and language use
  • creating print or digital stories that reflect Vietnamese practices, values and beliefs, such as Vietnamese New Year celebrations, eating etiquette, filial piety, or belief in the importance of education, presenting an issue or situation related to Vietnamese communities
  • creating a range of texts, such as stories, songs, skits or comics, considering main characters, themes, settings and plots, for diverse audiences, for example, children, peers, parents, teachers and social or interest groups
  • writing scripts and performing role-plays or plays that reflect own perspectives on Vietnamese values and practices, such as own view of traditional filial piety and value of education in the modern context
  • composing own imaginative texts, such as animated stories, games or short films, with different settings, characters and events, using a range of devices for effect, and reflecting on values and practices across cultures
  • creating own imaginative texts, such as dialogues, poems, songs or short stories, using an array of cues, for example, pictures, gestures, music and language, to convey different emotions such as love, happiness, excitement, frustration and sadness

  VCVIC180 | Languages | Vietnamese | F–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Creating

• VCZHC056

  Create short bilingual texts on topics of personal interest and on key content from other learning areas and provide subtitles or commentary to assist meaning

  Elaborations

  • translating special terms from their favourite subjects into Chinese, for example, 加、减、乘、除
  • producing bilingual instructions for classmates, explaining how to perform a particular activity relating to their favourite game or subject
  • preparing a voiceover text in Chinese for a video presentation about the Chinese language program or the school environment and adjusting anything that is unclear before voice recording

  VCZHC056 | Languages | Chinese | Second Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 7 and 8 | Communicating | Translating

• VCARC121

  Participate in collaborative tasks and shared experiences that involve planning and simple transactional exchanges, such as playing games, role-playing dialogues, and preparing and presenting group work

  Elaborations

  • asking and responding to questions in group activities such as number and memory games, for example,

    كم ورقة عندك؟ أي عدد إخترت؟ ما هي الأعداد التي تريدها؟ إخترت عدد ثمانية؛ عددي المفضل ستة؛ وصلت إلى الرقعة الثالثة؛ أنا في الخانة الأولى

  • negotiating roles for shared tasks using simple expressions such as

    ماذا عن دور الأب؟ أنت لا تقدر ان تكتب كل القصة؛ أنا اكتب النصف وأنت تكتب النصف الآخر؛ أنا دوري المشتري وأنت دورك البائع؛ هل تحب أن تكون البائع؟

  • participating in role-plays, such as buying goods from a shop, using props, for example, هل عندك حليب؟ , to engage in conversation
  • preparing, rehearsing and presenting a group activity for class or school about a familiar situation or event, using expressions such as

    اليوم سوف نقدم لكم عرضاً عن عيد الأم؛ شكراً لاستماعكم؛ أنا كامل وهذه لينا وهذا محمود؛ نرجو أن تستمتعوا بالعرض

  VCARC121 | Languages | Arabic | F–10 Sequence | Levels 3 and 4 | Communicating | Socialising

• VCARC104

  Engage in guided group activities and transactions such as playing games, role-playing, singing and dancing, and communicate ideas, using movement, gestures and pictures to support meaning

  Elaborations

  • participating in group activities by singing, chanting and performing actions
  • engaging in simple transactions in role-plays, such as making requests using من فضلك؛ أقدر أن , and expressing thanks, for example

    شكراً؛ شكراً جزيلاً

  • following instructions such as ضع يدك على رأسك؛ أغمض عينيك؛ أنظر إلي؛ إرفع يدك for a variety of language games
  • providing simple information about familiar objects and people, using pictures and crafts to support communication, for example,

    طاولة صغيرة؛ قلم رصاص؛ تلميذ شاطر؛ معلم جيد؛ شجرة كبيرة؛ بيت واسع؛ بنت جميلة؛ أمي طيبة؛ أبي حنون

  VCARC104 | Languages | Arabic | F–10 Sequence | Foundation to Level 2 | Communicating | Socialising

• VCASFC137

  Notice what is similar to or different from their own language and culture when interacting with stories, games and different forms of artistic expression in Auslan and from Deaf culture

  Elaborations

  • responding to teacher prompts in Auslan or English to capture their impressions when viewing images, video clips or stories in Auslan, for example:
    PRO2 LOOK VIDEO. LOOK WHAT?
    You saw the video. What did you notice?
    HAVE SAME? HAVE DIFFERENT? WHAT?
    What’s the same? What’s different?
    
  • comparing aspects of their own lives with those of deaf children represented in digital images, video clips and stories, for example, ways of playing games, telling stories or interacting at school, home and in the community
  • describing how it feels to use Auslan to communicate or to watch Auslan being used by others, for example by responding to questions such as What are the main differences you notice when observing conversations between hearing people and between deaf people?
  • discussing changes or adaptations they make to their communicative style when using Auslan, for example waiting until they have a deaf person’s visual attention before signing to them, maintaining eye contact when the other person is signing to them

  VCASFC137 | Languages | Auslan | Second Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Foundation to Level 2 | Communicating | Reflecting

• VCKOC116

  Engage in guided group activities and simple exchanges such as playing games; group singing or dancing; contributing ideas through key words, images, mimes

  Elaborations

  • participating in group singing and chanting and performing actions, for example, 가나다 노래, 안녕 노래
  • making simple requests using … 주세요 and expressing thanks, 고맙습니다
  • providing descriptions of familiar objects or people, for example, 마이클이에요, 코예요
  • following instructions for language games such as pass the message, 코코코 놀이

  VCKOC116 | Languages | Korean | F–10 Sequence | Foundation to Level 2 | Communicating | Socialising

• VCHIC078

  Explore how expressive and imaginative texts create aesthetic, humorous or emotional effects in ways that reflect cultural influence

  Elaborations

  • comparing how elements such as humour, compassion or suspense are created in different forms of popular culture in Hindi and English, for example, in folk/fairy tales, game shows, advertisements, commercial films or talent/reality shows
  • identifying how imaginative texts from different eras use structure, expression and mood to build action, convey emotion and reflect cultural values, for example, by comparing the pre-Independence story बड़े भाई साहब by प्रेमचंद with a contemporary text such as 3 इडियट्स
  • analysing how techniques such as the use of rhythm, imagery and metaphor in Hindi poetry create humorous, emotional or dramatic effects that reflect cultural traditions and styles, for example, in poetry by रवीन्द्रनाथ टैगोर; हरिवंश राय बच्चन; नीरज, गुलज़ार, महादेवी वर्मा or in texts by writers such as भीष्म साहनी; जयशंकर प्रसाद; मुँशी प्रेमचंद, मन्नू भंडारी
  • identifying and explaining characteristic elements of traditional forms of Hindi literature, for example, verse celebrating bravery/warriors such as वीर गाथाएँ और गीत, जैसे पुष्प की अभिलाषा, devotional verse such as मीराबाई और सूरदास के भक्ति गीत or children’s poems that celebrate nature such as आया बसन्त
  • using evaluative and expressive language to compare responses to visual texts such as paintings, sculptures and relief art, for example, Rajasthani miniature paintings, Patachitra from Bengal, Madhubani paintings, Warli from Maharashtra, discussing the relationship between representation and culture

  VCHIC078 | Languages | Hindi | F–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Creating

• Non-Roman Alphabet Languages - F–10 Sequence: Levels 3 and 4 description

  Students interact with peers and the teacher in a variety of communicative activities where grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation are purposefully integrated. They primarily engage in a variety of listening and viewing activities, and understand familiar stories, songs and poems. Language use...

  Level description | Languages | Non-Roman Alphabet Languages | F–10 Sequence

• Roman Alphabet Languages - 7–10 Sequence: Levels 9 and 10 description

  Students engage with a range of texts in the language. They need opportunities for both prepared and spontaneous language use, such as giving presentations, using captions and visual supports. Students interact with others in, for example, conversations, interviews and correspondence, and in shared...

  Level description | Languages | Roman Alphabet Languages | 7–10 Sequence

• VCASFC189

  Create bilingual texts to use in the wider school community, identifying words/signs or expressions that carry specific cultural meaning in either language

  Elaborations

  • capturing and presenting stories recorded from interviews in Auslan with members of the Deaf community, captioning the interviews in English
  • captioning examples of classmates’ work in Auslan, such as short stories or poems
  • creating translations of song lyrics for performance in Auslan
  • making a short documentary in Auslan about a topical issue, moving through the processes of drafting, translating, editing and captioning, trialling alternative captioning tools
  • captioning and providing voice-over for student-generated filmed Auslan texts, such as fairytales created for a young deaf audience
  • creating bilingual versions of short, simple texts such as instructions for a game or procedures for a recipe

  VCASFC189 | Languages | Auslan | Second Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 7 and 8 | Communicating | Translating

• VCASFC241

  Create and present entertaining individual or collaborative texts that reflect imagined people, places or experiences and draw from elements of their own life experience

  Elaborations

  • participating in improvisation games that require spontaneous and imaginative responses to a stimulus such as Sixty seconds to make the audience laugh or cry …
  • working collaboratively to create a performance such as a skit or humorous story for a class talent show
  • role-playing an imagined interview, incorporating elements of tension, humour or emotion
  • creating and presenting a handshape or signed poem on a selected theme, such as friendship or love
  • creating and presenting to their peers a signed interpretation of a wordless animation, comparing their different performances
  • creating a short film that incorporates camera techniques appropriate for a deaf audience
  • working collaboratively to create a static scene or diorama using the hands and bodies of at least two signers
  • creating the next scene, a new character or an alternative ending for a signed fable, short story or cartoon

  VCASFC241 | Languages | Auslan | Second Language Learner | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Creating

• VCASFC061

  Create imaginative and expressive texts that draw from their experience as Auslan users and members of the Deaf community and which support the experience of younger learners

  Elaborations

  • composing and performing soliloquies that capture elements of the Deaf experience in a hearing world
  • creating resources to support younger learners of Auslan, such as signed versions of games such as ‘Guess Who?’, riddles, treasure hunts or amusing tales
  • creating imaginative texts that present abstract ideas, such as hope, inclusion, friendship, in creative or amusing ways
  • creating an Auslan version of a popular song, using elements of all parameters to convey key messages and nuance emotional expression
  • creating a piece of art, such as a drawing, painting or photo collage, that reflects their experience of living in and moving between the Deaf and hearing worlds
  • engaging with the work of Deaf theatre groups such as the Australian Theatre of the Deaf, using elements of performances as models for their own experimentation with signed theatre
  • creating a performance for a school or Deaf festival based on the lives of celebrated or historical members of the Deaf community
  • presenting a short story based on their own experience of being a deaf student in a hearing school community, incorporating key elements of narrative structure, such as character introduction, problem/conflict, resolution
  • re-creating a theatre set from a two-dimensional image using signed space

  VCASFC061 | Languages | Auslan | First Language Learner | F–10 Sequence | Levels 7 and 8 | Communicating | Creating

• VCASFC115

  Create or adapt imaginative texts and live or filmed expressive performances that involve imagined experiences and feature different characters, amusing experiences or special effects

  Elaborations

  • participating in games and activities that focus on depicting the appearance and characteristics of people, animals or objects and their relationships
  • working collaboratively to create and present signed skits to entertain a targeted audience
  • re-enacting individual short stories or wordless animations that include two or more characters and their interactions through the use of constructed action
  • reinterpreting creative texts for effect, for example by changing emotions or movements through the use of NMFs and manner
  • using ‘visual vernacular’ to enact short scenarios involving imaginary characters, contexts and objects, by employing a range of depicting signs and constructed action
  • choreographing and performing a creative text (dance, signed song, poem), incorporating Auslan and focusing on matching timing, beat and rhythm
  • performing stories for a live audience with a focus on the visual communication of emotion and humour
  • creating the next scene, a new character or an alternative ending for a signed fable, short story or cartoon
  • creating original handshape poetry to present at a school assembly or community festival
  • creating a video record of an imagined formal or informal interview, incorporating elements of humour or tension and building character and mood through the use of NMFs and pauses

  VCASFC115 | Languages | Auslan | First Language Learner | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 9 and 10 | Communicating | Creating

• VCHIC099

  Create shared bilingual texts and learning resources such as word banks, databases, promotional materials or hyperlinks for digital presentations for the classroom and wider school or local community

  Elaborations

  • designing a flyer for a class event or performance which uses Hindi and English, considering how to convey information and ideas in each language
  • creating bilingual captions or hyperlinks for a photographic or digital display to show parents and other student groups key elements of their learning experiences
  • contributing reviews, reports or recipes to a shared bilingual or multilingual website, using Hindi, English and other languages as appropriate to different domains of language use
  • creating a bilingual blog, wiki or contribution to an online discussion forum that shares examples of challenges associated with translating and interpreting
  • developing bilingual instructional texts or directions that cater for Hindi- and English-speaking friends, family members or participants, for example, computer game instructions or information for an extended-family event
  • creating a short documentary about a local community event or locale that uses both Hindi and English, for example, with narration in one language and subtitles in the other
  • designing bilingual signage for the school campus, including names of facilities, directions to locations or advice on expected behaviours, noting differences in phrasing or expression, as in ‘Silence Please’: ‘कृपया शांति बनाए रखें’
  • composing menus or programs for school or community events/celebrations that include footnotes in English to explain key terms or items

  VCHIC099 | Languages | Hindi | 7–10 Sequence | Levels 7 and 8 | Communicating | Translating