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AC9LIT10U01 Years 9 to 10 Languages

AC9LIT10U01 | Years 9 to 10 Italian: Understanding systems of language

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor apply features and conventions of spoken Italian to extend fluency in responding to and creating texts in familiar and unfamiliar contexts

Foundation to Year 10 sequence

Strand
Understanding language and culture
Substrand
Understanding systems of language

This content descriptor sets out learning for Years 9 to 10 Italian · Foundation to Year 10 sequence. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration demonstrating control of consonant and vowel combinations, double consonants, intonation, stress and accents when reading aloud
  • • Elaboration applying appropriate pauses, pace and expression to interpret language devices (onomatopoeia, alliteration, etc.) to convey emotion and feelings when reading out loud
  • • Elaboration stressing the correct syllable when using the imperfect tense in Italian, for example, ascoltavo, ascoltavi, ascoltava, ascoltavamo, ascoltavate, ascoltavano
  • • Elaboration applying correct pronunciation, intonation, rhythm and pace to assist in making meaning in interactions, and applying this knowledge to their own communication, for example, reading stories to young children and asking questions, expressing emotions, exclamations and commands

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