AC9LIN8EU03
Years 7 to 8
Languages
AC9LIN8EU03 | Years 7 to 8 Indonesian: Understanding systems of language
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor compare Indonesian language structures and features with English, using familiar metalanguage
Years 7 to 10 sequence
Strand
Understanding language and culture
Substrand
Understanding systems of language
This content descriptor sets out learning for Years 7 to 8 Indonesian · Years 7 to 10 sequence. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration understanding subject+verb+object sentence construction in Indonesian and English, noting word order of nouns and adjective and the absence of the verb ‘to be’
- • Elaboration identifying loan words, for example, taksi, om, salam
- • Elaboration understanding that Indonesian uses adverbs of time and frequency to indicate tense, whereas English uses verb conjugation, for example sedang, sudah, belum
- • Elaboration recognising that both Indonesian and English use prefixes and suffixes to change the meaning of words, for example, me-, ber-, -an, pe-an, -lah
- • Elaboration understanding that Indonesian uses classifiers such as kota, pulau and pantai to categorise a place
- • Elaboration comparing similarities in key features of Indonesian and English texts such as stories, songs and conversations
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Read the full Years 7 to 8 Indonesian · Years 7 to 10 sequence achievement standard