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• VCEALL538

  Use simple verbs

  Elaborations

  • using a small range of common verbs, for example ‘go’, ‘write’, ‘like’
  • forming simple past tense verbs some of the time by adding ‘–ed’, making some errors with irregular verbs (such as ‘goed’, ‘writed’

  VCEALL538 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level CL | Writing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL497

  Use basic verb forms in context

  Elaborations

  • matching simple verb tense to time words, such as ‘Yesterday we did …’, ‘Tomorrow we do …’
  • sometimes using inconsistent tense when describing events in the past, present and future, for example ‘We waited and then catch the train’
  • recognising the most common irregular verbs, such as ‘do’, ‘go’, ‘be’
  • using ‘no’ or ‘not’ with adjectives or nouns to express negative forms’, such as ‘No go outside’, ‘Not me’

  VCEALL497 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level CL | Speaking and Listening | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL517

  Recognise simple present and past tense verb forms

  Elaborations

  • identifying common regular past tense verbs ending in ‘–ed’
  • learning a small number of common irregular past tense verbs, for example ‘went’, ‘said’, ‘had’
  • matching simple present and past tense verbs to time words such as ‘today’, ‘last week’, ‘always’

  VCEALL517 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level CL | Reading and Viewing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL518

  Identify some high-frequency adjective–noun and verb–adverb combinations

  Elaborations

  • identifying adjectives next to nouns, and adverbs next to verbs, such as ‘big ball’ and ‘run fast’, with support such as questions or guidance from a teacher
  • matching illustrations to short noun phrases and verb phrases

  VCEALL518 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level CL | Reading and Viewing | Linguistic Structures and Features

• VCEALL496

  Produce short, simple non-standard utterances showing subject–verb relations

  Elaborations

  • constructing statements showing subject–verb relations with varying accuracy, such as ‘He sick’, ‘Students go’
  • adding some elaboration to statements using objects and adverbs, such as ‘He sick today’, ‘Students go zoo’, ‘I no like bananas’, ‘It lay the egg on the leaf’

  VCEALL496 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level CL | Speaking and Listening | Linguistic Structures and Features

• English as an Additional Language (EAL) - Pathway A: Early immersion - EAL: Level CL achievement standards - Speaking and Listening

  At Level CL students communicate simply but effectively in English in familiar social and classroom contexts. They communicate using formulaic language; short, simple and well-rehearsed grammatical features; and adaptations of their emerging English repertoire. They use stress and intonation appropriately...

  Level description | English | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Pathway A: Early immersion | EAL | Level CL | Speaking and Listening

• VCEALC482

  Participate in familiar situations and learning activities

  Elaborations

  • understanding and participating in common classroom routines such as retrieving equipment or forming groups
  • requesting assistance where required, by asking directly or indicating non-understanding through speech or body language
  • understanding common classroom action verbs, such as ‘sit’, ‘collect’, ‘open’, ‘stop’

  VCEALC482 | Curriculum content | English as an Additional Language (EAL) | Level CL | Speaking and Listening | Communication