AC9LG6C01
Years 5 to 6
Languages
AC9LG6C01 | Years 5 to 6 German: Interacting in German
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor initiate and sustain modelled exchanges in familiar contexts related to students’ personal worlds and school environment
Foundation to Year 10 sequence
Strand
Communicating meaning in German
Substrand
Interacting in German
This content descriptor sets out learning for Years 5 to 6 German · Foundation to Year 10 sequence. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration exchanging information with others in a secure online environment, in writing or face-to-face, about daily routines and leisure activities, using modelled language associated with time and sequence, for example, Was machst du am Wochenende? Ich stehe um 7.30 Uhr auf. Dann frühstücke ich. Ich schwimme und surfe oft.
- • Elaboration sharing opinions in a secure online exchange with German-speaking peers, about school subjects and rules, for example, Wie findest du Mathe? Mathe ist toll. Man muss eine Uniform tragen. Das ist doof. Was denkst du?
- • Elaboration using communication strategies such as active listening skills and interjections, for example, ja, ja ich verstehe, ach ja das stimmt, genau, turn-taking cues, and requests for clarification or more detail to support interaction, Ich verstehe nicht, Wie heißt das auf Englisch?
- • Elaboration giving and receiving instructions, for example, Mach(t) die Tür zu! Trink(t) mehr Wasser!
- • Elaboration describing significant people such as family members, friends and teachers, using simple descriptive and expressive modelled language, for example, Das ist mein Bruder. Er ist sehr sportlich und intelligent. Er spielt sehr gern Fuβball und liest gern Comics. Ich habe meinen Bruder lieb.
- • Elaboration asking and responding to modelled questions to request further detail, using intonation and stress patterns, for example, Welche Farbe hat dein Haustier? Wie ist es? Wo wohnt es?
- • Elaboration identifying and discussing learning strengths and experiences, for example, Ich mag Deutsch. Deutsch macht Spaß. Ich lerne gern Deutsch.
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- • Elaboration apologising and expressing concern or sympathy to friends and family members, for example, Tut mir leid. Schade! Du Arme(r)!
- • Elaboration expressing feelings, for example, Wie geht’s? Es geht mir nicht gut. Ich bin krank, using adjectives such as aufgeregt, glücklich, nervös, sauer, traurig
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Start freeAchievement standard statements this supports
- By the end of Year 6, students initiate and use strategies to maintain interactions in German language that are related to their immediate environment.See it on the standard page →
- They use appropriate sound combinations, intonation and rhythm in spoken texts.See it on the standard page →
Read the full Years 5 to 6 German · Foundation to Year 10 sequence achievement standard