AC9LH2U02 Years 1 to 2 Languages

Content descriptor recognise that the Devanāgarī script and features of language are used to construct meaning in Hindi

Elaborations

• • Elaboration recognising the name of the script used for Hindi is called Devanāgarī script and that punctuation is the system of symbols used to separate written sentences and parts of sentences
• • Elaboration recognising that a line on the top of written letters joins them to make words and establishes spaces between words बस, घर। अब घर चल।
• • Elaboration practising writing letters ‘hanging’ below a line and noticing that a horizontal line is drawn over the top of Hindi letters to make words, in addition to leaving space between words, such as बस (bus), घर (home) अब घर चल। (Now go home.)
• • Elaboration comparing the appearance of typed and handwritten Hindi in different fonts and styles
• • Elaboration noticing that most Hindi consonants have a half consonant, for example, k – क, क्: पक्का, ch – च, च्: बच्चा
• • Elaboration identifying people by using singular and plural forms of pronouns, such as मैं-हम, मेरा-हमारा तुम-आप, तुम्हारा-आपका।
• • Elaboration describing actions using simple verbs such as गाना, खाना, खेलना, दौड़ना and noticing that verb forms change according to gender and number

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• • Elaboration responding to simple imperative verb forms to follow instructions such as आ, जा
• • Elaboration noticing that adjectives are used to describe people, objects or places, and are usually placed before the noun, for example, सुंदर लड़की, छोटा बच्चा, रंग-बिरंगी तितली
• • Elaboration recognising simple prepositions such as ऊपर, नीचे, आगे, पीछे
• • Elaboration forming simple questions using words such as कहाँ? कौन? कब? क्या?
• • Elaboration using simple negation words in context, for example, नहीं, मत, ना
• • Elaboration learning the structure of simple statements and questions, based on models such as तुम मेरे साथ चलो। तुम कैसे हो?
• • Elaboration using cardinal numbers in context to count familiar objects inside and outside the classroom, for example, एक, दो, पाँच, सात