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Foundation to Year 2 Italian

The nature of the learners Children enter the early years of schooling with established communication skills in one or more languages and varying degrees of early literacy capability. For young students, learning typically focuses on their immediate …

Foundation to Year 2 | Years F–10 Sequence | Italian | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Italian Foundation to Year 2

By the end of Year 2, students use Italian to communicate with their teacher and peers through action-related talk and play. They demonstrate comprehension by responding both verbally and non-verbally. They imitate simple words and phrases. They respond …

Achievement Standard Italian Years 3 and 4

By the end of Year 4, students comprehend a range of spoken, written, and multimodal texts on familiar topics, including home life, friends and classroom activities. They use Italian to communicate and to interact, for example, to exchange greetings and …

Achievement Standard Italian Years 5 and 6

By the end of Year 6, students interact using spoken and written Italian to describe and give information about themselves, family, friends, home and school routines, experiences, interests, preferences and choices. They share aspects of their environment, …

ACLITC001

Interact with the teacher and peers to greet, to introduce themselves, and to name and describe favourite things, friends, family members and special talents, through action-related talk and play[Key concepts: self, family, friendship; Key processes: …

Elaborations ScOT Terms

Elaboration (2) ACLITC001

naming family members and friends, for example, mio fratello Carlo; il papà Tom

Elaboration ACLITC012

recognising themselves as belonging to groups (for example, my friends, my Italian class, my school, my family, my community), and noticing the different languages that are spoken by friends in their class, for example, Sono australiano. Parlo inglese …

Elaboration (1) ACLITC020

describing self and friends, for example, Sono biondo/alto/grasso; …è bruno; … è giovane, … ha gli occhi/il naso/la bocca + adjective, for example,Il nonno è simpatico, Ha gli occhi molto grandi

Elaboration ACLITU054

discussing the differences in register when using language in different contexts, for example, when giving an oral presentation to the class, talking to friends in the schoolyard, going shopping, or visiting the doctor

Elaboration (2) ACLITU054

noticing that language varies depending on how people feel, who they are interacting with and their relationship with each other, for example, emotive language is used with friends and peers (Ma dai! Non ci credo! Che barba!), more formal language is …

Elaboration ACLITC063

creating spoken, written and multimodal texts to inform others about local places, events, activities, recommended places to visit and activities to do with family and friends, for example, Vi consigliamo di visitare … Vi invitiamo a fare il giro della …

Elaboration (3) ACLITC066

taking note of ‘false friends’ in translation, for example, that the English word ‘annoyed’ does not translate to ‘annoiato’ in Italian

Elaboration (2) ACLITC078

participating in scenarios such as visiting friends or going on an outing to the city, including negotiating options and stating wants and needs (for example, Se viene …, vengo anch’ io. Secondo te, sarebbe meglio se …?); inviting peers to attend a celebration …

Elaboration (2) ACLITC084

creating reflective texts to present feelings about themes of personal or social relevance, such as friendships/relationships and contemporary issues, Mi fa paura. Mi fa arrabbiare. Mi sorprende. Mi dà coraggio. Non sopporto la violenza dell’uomo sulla …

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