Descriptors›Languages›Years 7 to 8›Understanding language and culture›Understanding the interrelationship of language and culture›ACL9LCLF8U04
ACL9LCLF8U04 Years 7 to 8 Languages

ACARA website code: AC9LCLF8U04

ACL9LCLF8U04 | Years 7 to 8 Framework for Classical Languages: Understanding the interrelationship of language and culture

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor recognise that language, texts and artefacts provide insights into culture and identity

Years 7 to 10 sequence

Strand
Understanding language and culture
Substrand
Understanding the interrelationship of language and culture

This content descriptor sets out learning for Years 7 to 8 Framework for Classical Languages · Years 7 to 10 sequence. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration recognising that Ancient [Country/City] encompassed regional and ethnic diversity, and considering how cultural diversity has continued to be an integral feature of society since ancient times
  • • Elaboration exploring language use that reflects social structures and discussing what these may reveal about cultural attitudes in Ancient [Country/City]
  • • Elaboration exploring mottos and inscriptions, and discussing their relevance in expressing belonging and/or identity in both the ancient and modern world
  • • Elaboration exploring First Nations Australians material culture such as instruments, jewellery, music, art, painting and dance, recognising how they provide insights into beliefs, cultural practices and social values, and making connections with those of Ancient [Country/City]
  • • Elaboration considering how learning about the ancient world through texts and artefacts offers different ways of interpreting the modern world
  • • Elaboration reflecting on how learning [Classical Language] provides insights into the relationship between language and culture, and how this may have influenced the way they think about their own language(s), culture(s) and identity

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