AC9L2F6C04
Year 5
Languages
AC9L2F6C04 – Year 5 Languages: Mediating meaning in and between languages
Strand
Communicating meaning in [Language]
Substrand
Mediating meaning in and between languages
This Content Descriptor from Year 5 Languages provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Content Description
apply strategies to interpret and convey meaning in [Language] language in familiar non-verbal, spoken and written cultural contexts
Elaborations
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1
translating texts and identifying culture-specific concepts and expressions that do not easily translate into English, for example, language related to tools, placenames, landforms, kinship relations, and ways of being
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2
identifying and discussing contexts in the community where translators and interpreters are required
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3
identifying how the content and symbolism that is being described or represented in artworks or performances is relevant to Country/Place
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4
creating a bilingual/multilingual brochure or poster about their school or community for a visitor, including a map of key features, protocols or school rules, cultural information or posters to promote health and wellbeing
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5
creating bilingual/multilingual texts such as Creation, Dreamtime, Dreaming or traditional stories, following appropriate protocols, cartoons, songs and photo stories, and reflecting on how different meanings are communicated in different languages for different audiences
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6
creating bilingual/multilingual captions and commentaries for a school display, for example, an art display
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7
identifying words in [Language] that are the same as or similar to neighbouring First Nations language(s)
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