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AC9LMG10EU02 Year 9 Languages

AC9LMG10EU02 – Year 9 Languages: Understanding systems of language

Strand
Understanding language and culture
Substrand
Understanding systems of language

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.

Content Description

select and use structures and features of the Greek grammatical and writing systems to enhance meaning and create spoken, written and multimodal texts

Elaborations

  • 1

    extending understanding and use of present, past and future tenses, for example, είμαι, ήμουν, θα είμαι, έχω, είχα, θα έχω, έπαιζα, έπαιξα, παίζω, θα παίξω, θα παίζω

  • 2

    referring to the past, present and future using adverbs of time, for example, σήμερα, αύριο, χτες, μεθαύριο, προχτές, πριν λίγες μέρες

  • 3

    using a wider range of adjectives such as ευαίσθητος-η-ο, δυσαρεστημένος-η-ο, ευχαριστημένος-η-ο

  • 4

    using cardinal and ordinal numbers, for example, ένας σκύλος, δύο γάτες, τρεις καμήλες and πρώτος -η-ο, δεύτερος, τρίτος, τέταρτος

  • 5

    using prepositions and directions, for example, δεξιά, αριστερά, γύρω από, πίσω από, μπροστά από, ευθεία

  • 6

    using possessive pronouns μου, σου, του, της, του, μας, σας, τους, δικός, δική, δικό, for example, η καρέκλα σας, το παντελόνι της, ο πατέρας τους, το δικό μου σκυλί, η δική μου απόφαση, ο δικός μου δρόμος

  • 7

    extending meaning by using adverbs of place, time and manner, such as εδώ, εκεί, κάπου-κάπου, πότε-πότε, εκεί που

  • 8

    understanding the use of πολύ and πολλή and applying the correct form in texts, for example, πολύ ωραία, πολλή ώρα

  • 9

    using expressions with the verb κάνω, κάνει κρύο/ζέστη, κάνω δουλειές, κάνω όνειρα, τι κάνεις;

  • 10

    understanding the function of comparative and superlative adjectives, for example, πιο μεγάλος, μεγαλύτερος, ο πιο μεγάλος

  • 11

    using conjunctions για να, έτσι ώστε, αν και, όμως, όταν to link and sequence ideas and develop compound sentences

  • 12

    understanding that personal pronouns can be omitted in Greek because it is implied through the verb ending, for example, Παίζουν μπάλα. Τραγουδάει ωραία. Διαβάζουμε πολλά βιβλία στις διακοπές.

  • 13

    using prior knowledge of morphemes to predict the meaning and spelling of unfamiliar words, for example, auto-, bio-, demo-, -gram, hypo-, -ism, -logue, mono-, morph-, peri-, phil-, -phobia, psych-, -therm-, in words such as ξενοφοβία, ψυχολόγος, περιφέρεια

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