AC9LCH10EC01 Years 9 to 10 Languages

Content descriptor initiate, sustain and extend exchanges in a range of contexts, responding to ideas, opinions and perspectives about their own and others’ personal worlds

Elaborations

• • Elaboration applying strategies to sustain face-to-face and secure online conversations, or to prompt feedback on alternative views in a polite way, for example, using open-ended questions such as 大家觉得这个想法有什么好处？
• • Elaboration applying effective strategies in a debate, summarising key information and presenting a balanced and reasoned argument, for example, 听了大家的想法后， 我们也想说说我们的想法 ... (BL) 听了大家的想法后， 我们认为 ... or 我们的观点是 ... (L1)
• • Elaboration sharing opinions and responding to a range of school-related topics such as extracurricular activities, and linking ideas to support a particular view, for example, comparing school rules and expectations in Chinese-speaking countries and in Australia 我非常高兴我们都可以参加课外活动... (BL) 我认为无论是哪个学校的学生，每个学生都应该有发言权... (L1)
• • Elaboration acknowledging strengths in others’ ideas and providing evidence to contradict the ideas, for example, 我同意他的想法， 因为 ... (BL) 我不完全同意他的观点， 因为 ... (L1)
• • Elaboration engaging with educational social media to document their own experiences and achievements by posting a weekly journal or blog for others to read, for example, 校运会感想, 多元文化日有感
• • Elaboration expressing apology, appreciation or gratitude in diverse ways, and comparing practices across contexts, for example, considering which term to use in various situations, depending on the relationship between participants 知道你要开生日会我很高兴，但是我不能去了。(BL) 真对不起， 我不能参加你的聚会， 因为我星期日要 ... 非常感谢你的邀请, 希望你玩得高兴！(L1)
• • Elaboration interacting in spontaneous, hypothetical role-plays relating to a range of contexts, for example, seeing a doctor, dealing with personal emergencies such as losing identification documents while travelling (BL) or participating in a mock interview for a part-time job or volunteer work, answering questions with detail (L1)

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• • Elaboration responding to a range of texts such as personal letters, emails or job advertisements, for example, writing dot points of key skills and experience for a part-time job (BL), or writing a cover letter for a part-time job using detail to describe experience (L1)