AC9LV2U02 Year 1 Languages

This Content Descriptor from Year 1 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.

recognise that the Roman alphabet with tone marks, and features of language, are used to construct meaning in Vietnamese

Elaborations

• 1 noticing that Vietnamese and English use the same punctuation conventions such as full stops, exclamation marks and question marks
• 2 recognising and using lower-case letters and upper-case letters
• 3 identifying the 29 letters of the Vietnamese alphabet by their names and sounds as well as the 5 tone markers
• 4

  matching the alphabet with the words that begin with each letter, for example, b bà, c con cá, đ con đà điểu

• 5

  exploring Vietnamese spelling strategies such as grouping words according to initial letters that represent particular sounds, for example, h in hoa hồng, hát, học or m in mẹ, má, mèo

• 6

  using single and consonant clusters, vowels and vowel clusters with tone markers to form and spell words, for example, ta, la, tha, nga

• 7

  noticing that there are multiple forms of personal pronouns in Vietnamese compared with English, for example, con, cháu, em, tôi, mình, anh, chị versus ‘I’ and ‘you’

• 8

  using common adjectives such as to, nhỏ, cũ, mới, ngắn and dài to describe people, animals and objects in modelled sentences

• 9

  recognising common verb forms, for example, ăn, uống, chơi, ngủ, đọc, nghe, viết, hỏi, trả lời, nói, thích

• 10

  recognising common prepositions relating to location, for example, trong, ngoài, trên, dưới, ở giữa

• 11

  recognising vocabulary relating to time, such as days of the week thứ hai, thứ ba, thứ tư, months of the year tháng giêng/tháng một, tháng hai, tháng tư, tháng chạp/mười hai and ‘o’clock time’ một giờ, hai giờ

• 12

  using some question words in familiar contexts, for example, ai, cái gì, ở đâu, bao nhiêu

• 13

  recognising word order in simple sentences, noticing that the subject is placed before the predicate, for example, Em + đi học

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