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AC9L2AUF02 Foundation Languages

AC9L2AUF02 | Foundation Auslan

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor explore, with support, language features of Auslan, noticing similarities and differences between Auslan and English

Second language learners · Foundation to Year 10 sequence

This content descriptor sets out learning for Foundation Auslan · Second language learners · Foundation to Year 10 sequence. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration noticing that every language uses words or signs to make meaning
  • • Elaboration noticing that their name can be written and fingerspelled
  • • Elaboration comparing Auslan and English phrases and noticing similarities and differences
  • • Elaboration comparing how to gain attention in a classroom situation, in Auslan and English, for example, by waving or tapping
  • • Elaboration noticing that NMFs are important when communicating in both Auslan and English

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