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Years 3 and 4 Turkish

The nature of the learners At this stage, children are developing cognitive and social capabilities that allow for increased control of their learning. They are able to conceptualise and reason, and have better memory and focus. This is a stage of social …

Years 3 and 4 | Years F–10 Sequence | Turkish | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLTUC021

Locate and organise information in spoken, written and visual texts relating to personal, social and natural worlds[Key concepts: information, natural world, physical world, daily life; Key processes: listening, reading, identifying, classifying]

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Elaboration (6) ACLTUU029

learning about the devoicing and doubling of final consonants, as in kitap – kitabı, kanat–kanadı, sokak-sokağa and git-gittim, sır-sırrım

Elaboration (5) ACLTUU030

using comparatives and superlatives such as en and daha plus çok/az in order to talk about likes, dislikes and interests

Elaboration (13) ACLTUU030

using honorifics, such as Yaşar Amca, Ayşe Teyze

Elaboration (4) ACLTUC025

identifying expressions, words and phrases in Turkish children’s songs, poems and storybooks which have no direct English equivalents, using dictionaries to work out ‘best fit’ translations, for example, from the stories of Hacıvat ve Karagöz, the words …

Elaboration ACLTUU029

learning about back (a, ı, o, u) and front (e, i, ö, ü) vowels in Turkish and applying the vowel harmony rule to high-frequency words

Elaboration (10) ACLTUU030

understanding and using the simple past tense suffix -d(i), for example, Annem çarşıdan ekmek aldı

Elaboration (3) ACLTUU032

understanding that Turkish has a standard form spoken in Istanbul and many varieties involving different accents, dialects and vocabulary spoken in different countries and regions in the world

Elaboration (6) ACLTUU030

understanding and using -(i)r, -(u)r, -(a)r simple present tense suffixes to express habitual actions and facts, for example, Güneş doğudan doğar, batıdan batar and Dişlerimi fırçalarım, Erken yatarım, Erken kalkarım

Elaboration (3) ACLTUU031

recognising differences between spoken and written versions of texts such as greetings or farewells, merhaba, hoşça kal; or how güle güle can be used in spoken texts, but Sevgili Ayşe Teyze and görüşmek dileğiyle would be used in written texts

Elaboration (2) ACLTUC019

composing instructions for simple recipes such as kısır or çoban salatası, using imperative verb forms such as yıka, doğra, karıştır and language for quantifying ingredients, for example, 3 domates, bir demet maydanoz, 100 gram peynir

Elaboration (6) ACLTUC019

following instructions to create craft, artworks and designs adapted from Türk el sanatları, such as ebru sanatı, hat sanatı, halıcılık, çinicilik, for example, boya, kes, katla, yapıştır

Elaboration (2) ACLTUC025

collecting and classifying words, phrases and expressions in Turkish that also exist in English, such as TV, radyo, prens, prenses, identifying any differences in meaning or usage, for example, kiosk – köşk, Ottoman – Osmanlı

Elaboration (1) ACLTUU029

matching root words to suffixes to apply the rule of vowel harmony and to learn about exceptions to the rule in relation to loan and compound words and to some Turkish words, such as bugün, kardeş and kalem, which have changed their original forms

Elaboration (2) ACLTUU029

learning the pronunciation and spelling of high-frequency words with yumuşak g (soft g) ğ, as in yağmur and ağaç, understanding that this sound is never used at the beginning of words

Elaboration ACLTUU030

describing quantity using cardinal numbers, yüz, iki yüz, üç yüz, bin, and ordinal numbers using the -inci suffix and its variations, birinci, ikinci, üçüncü

Elaboration (2) ACLTUU030

using a range of verbs, adjectives and adverbs to describe and elaborate on action, time, places and people, for example, mavi köşkte, Kısa saçlı biriydi, Çok dikkatli yürü and Dün sabah geldi

Elaboration ACLTUC023

using movement, facial expressions and actions to interpret meaning in texts such as Karagöz ve Hacıvator Nasrettin Hoca, identifying key messages, morals and amusing moments

Elaboration (4) ACLTUC023

responding to words of songs through movement and dance, for example, Ah benim turnam, Yeşil başlı turnam ..., Pazara gidelim...

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