English Version 2.0 / Level 1 / Language / Language for interacting with others
Content description
explore how language, facial expressions and gestures are used to interact with others when asking for and providing information, making offers, exclaiming, requesting and giving commands
Elaborations
recognising the effects of words, signing, gestures and body language on the way that communications are received by others
understanding that symbols, gestures and body language are key components of communication in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
viewing short films and discussing how characters use words and body language to convey emotions
learning the difference between closed questions (for example, ‘Are you ready?’) and open questions (for example, ‘What made this text so exciting?’)
Code
VC2E1LA01
Curriculum resources and support
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