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• VCEALC456

  Write texts that present a point of view on topics discussed in class

  Elaborations

  • writing a structured statement of opinion, giving context, opinion and justification
  • expressing and justifying a point of view about an issue in a classroom or media text

  VCEALC456 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Writing | Communication

• 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

• VCEALL418

  Understand how modal verbs express probability and possibility

  Elaborations

  • recognising modal verbs that express probability and possibility, such as ‘may’, ‘will’, ‘could’, ‘must’
  • understanding modality when listening to others and responding appropriately, for example ‘You may pack up, but you must stay inside’
  • using modal verbs to express a point of view, for example ‘I will enjoy that’ and ‘It could fall over’

  VCEALL418 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level B3 | Speaking and Listening | Linguistic Structures and Features