AC9LGF02
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AC9LGF02 | Foundation German
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor explore, with support, language features of German noticing similarities and differences between German and English
Foundation to Year 10 sequence
This content descriptor sets out learning for Foundation German · Foundation to Year 10 sequence. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration singing alphabet songs and noticing similarities and differences between the use of the Roman alphabet in German and English
- • Elaboration singing popular children’s songs in German and comparing them with the English versions, for example, singing Funkel, funkel, kleiner Stern and comparing with English, asking, “Which word do you think might mean ‘twinkle, twinkle’?”
- • Elaboration rehearsing familiar onomatopoeia for a performance, for example, animal sounds Das Schaf macht mäh mäh, die Katze macht miau, miau
- • Elaboration reproducing the sounds and rhythms of German rhymes and songs by reciting, singing and imitating, for example, Alle meine Entchen
- • Elaboration tracing simple words in both German and English, noticing similarities and differences
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Read the full Foundation German · Foundation to Year 10 sequence achievement standard