AC9LH8U01 Years 7 to 8 Languages

Content descriptor apply knowledge of conventions of spoken Hindi to enhance fluency, and to respond to and create texts in familiar and some unfamiliar contexts

Elaborations

• • Elaboration using prior knowledge of the Hindi sound system to predict spelling of new and unfamiliar words, or transcribing spoken texts such as poems or dialogues
• • Elaboration recognising individual elements of spoken and written words, phrases and non-verbal forms of expression and noticing how they combine to make or change meaning
• • Elaboration developing features of spoken Hindi, including intonation, tone and stress, to increase fluency and enhance expression in a range of activities such as listening to and repeating pronunciation using digital tools, reading aloud and conversing with a wider range of people
• • Elaboration understanding that prefixes and suffixes change the meaning of words and that this can impact pronunciation, for example, जीव, सजीव, जीवंत
• • Elaboration recognising how to pronounce and spell loan words commonly used in Hindi from Sanskrit, Persian and Arabic, such as क़ानून, फ़ालतू, and from English, such as ट्रेन, स्टेशन, स्कूल
• • Elaboration practising tongue twisters in Hindi to develop speed, confidence and fluency such as खड़क सिंह के खड़कने से खड़कती हैं खिड़कियां, खिड़कियों के खड़कने से खड़कता है खड़क सिंह