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• VCEALL475

  Create mood and feeling through the selection of appropriate vocabulary and idiom

  Elaborations

  • choosing vocabulary to express shades of meaning, for example choosing for effect ‘cloudy’, ‘gloomy’ or ‘bleak’
  • understanding differences between specialised and colloquial language, for example ‘feline’, ‘cat’ and ‘moggy’
  • using some idioms learnt from reading and viewing, in creative or personal writing

  VCEALL475 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Writing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL451

  Create, edit and navigate a simple digital text, including visual, multimodal and interactive texts

  Elaborations

  • editing texts in simple ways, including deleting or inserting letters, words, punctuation and symbols
  • recognising icons used for common functions, such as search, download or print
  • reading menus or links in order to navigate a website

  VCEALL451 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Reading and Viewing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALC402

  Participate in most social situations using English

  Elaborations

  • interacting with teacher in situations such as greeting, leave-taking, sharing a story or helping with a simple task
  • participating in social situations with other students such as conversations about personal experience or games in the schoolyard contributing to interactions in the classroom, including class discussions, group activities and pair work

  VCEALC402 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Speaking and Listening | Communication

• English as an Additional Language (EAL) - Pathway B: Mid immersion - EAL: Level B3 description

  The Level B3 curriculum provides opportunities to enhance students’ knowledge, understanding and skills in relation to their spoken English. Students learn to respond to and use English appropriately in a wide range of contexts. The curriculum focuses on pronunciation, stress and intonation in...

  Level description | English | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Pathway B: Mid immersion | EAL

• VCEALL448

  Follow direct and indirect speech

  Elaborations

  • understanding the punctuation used to indicate direct speech
  • creating a comic strip or storyboard with speech bubbles based on a passage containing direct or indirect speech

  VCEALL448 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Reading and Viewing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALC453

  Write narrative texts that maintain a cohesive storyline and characterisation

  Elaborations

  • using a template or model text to write a text that follows a narrative structure
  • constructing a cohesive storyline through the development of a sequence of events and characters
  • creating or adapting a narrative in print or digital form, including visual or multimodal forms

  VCEALC453 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Writing | Communication

• VCEALC430

  Contribute actively to group activities on shared texts

  Elaborations

  • listening to group discussion, contributing appropriate ideas and encouraging the responses of others
  • negotiating the content and form of group responses to the text
  • creating shared responses to the text, for example joint writing or group role-plays

  VCEALC430 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Reading and Viewing | Communication

• VCEALC454

  Use a range of visual material or other cues to support factual texts

  Elaborations

  • adding labelled diagrams or illustrations to an information report or report on a science experiment
  • creating a mind map to summarise the facts in a text, in the introduction or conclusion section
  • writing a dot-point list to outline key ideas in a report, using a simple introductory sentence stem, for example ‘The main effects of air pollution are: …’

  VCEALC454 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Writing | Communication