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AC9LC2C04 Years 1 to 2 Languages

AC9LC2C04 | Years 1 to 2 Chinese: Mediating meaning in and between languages

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor notice that language carries cultural meaning in classroom-related greetings, introductions, instructions and routines

Second language learners · Foundation to Year 10 sequence

Strand
Communicating meaning in Chinese
Substrand
Mediating meaning in and between languages

This content descriptor sets out learning for Years 1 to 2 Chinese · Second language learners · Foundation to Year 10 sequence. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration discussing the differences between 我要去洗手间。 and 我可以去洗手间吗?
  • • Elaboration demonstrating understanding that language used to greet elders, parents or carers is more respectful than greetings used for friends
  • • Elaboration using polite 您, 您好 to teachers and explaining why it is important to show respect
  • • Elaboration using 上课, 下课 to start and end a class, 老师 instead of Miss and Mrs

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