AC9LIN10EC04 Year 9 Languages

This Content Descriptor from Year 9 Languages provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.

interpret information, ideas and perspectives in a wide range of spoken, written and multimodal texts and respond appropriately to cultural context, purpose and audience

Elaborations

• 1 researching how young people celebrate significant or special events such as birthdays, holidays, celebrations or sporting events in Indonesia and Australia, and sharing findings in preferred mode of presentation
• 2

  accessing texts on celebrations, environmental issues or health and sharing information in infographics or multimodal texts, for example, Jangan lupa, daur ulang; Awas; Perhatian; Maaf lahir dan batin

• 3

  locating information from audio, written and visual texts and using preferred method of presentation to share specific ideas about topics such as youth and environmental issues, for example, Masalah yang dihadapi remaja di kota besar adalah …, tekanan dari teman sebaya …, mencoba narkoba, peduli lingkungan

• 4 listening to or reading First Nations Australians' stories in English, and creating a profile of them in Indonesian
• 5

  researching aspects of Indonesian society, geography, history and culture such as Krakatoa, bencana alam, naik Haji, Hari Raya Idul Fitri, Ogoh-ogoh, nasi tumpeng, or prominent historical figures such as Kartini, Sukarno and other significant cultural influencers, using secure digital tools to present information

• 6

  listening to, reading and viewing a variety of texts to identify information, for example, using websites and tourist brochures to research and match travel destination requirements for a variety of travellers with diverse needs, to align restaurants with diners, and sporting interests with games, for example, Liburan eko budaya, liburan belanja, Liburan mewah, Liburan petualangan

• 7

  comparing text types and style of writing in Indonesian and English texts, identifying audience and purpose to respond appropriately, for example, listening to the welcome speech by the principal of an Indonesian sister school and responding in a culturally appropriate way such as Assalamalaikum; Walaikum salam

• 8 accessing and interpreting texts for different purposes and adjusting responses to suit the context and audience, for example, responding to an advertisement about an eco-friendly tourist village and writing a blog; or reading an article about sustainable transport, animal protection and writing a response to the editor
• 9 viewing television programs and films with subtitles, and examining the accuracy and/or the cultural appropriateness of the subtitles (Indonesian/English and English/Indonesian)

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