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Unit 1 English as an Additional Language or Dialect

Unit 1 focuses on investigating how language and culture are interrelated and expressed in a range of contexts. A variety of oral, written and multimodal texts are used to develop understanding of text structures and language features. Students explore …

Unit 1 | English as an Additional Language or Dialect | English | Senior secondary curriculum

ACEEA022

using digital, multimodal and print-based technologies

ACEEA019

describing similarities in and differences between texts

ACEEA020

using metalanguage to discuss texts and their composition.

ACEEA009

defining common cultural references and implied meanings in texts

ACEEA016

explaining the effects of descriptive language and imagery in texts

ACEEA018

describing the forms and conventions of texts created in different modes and mediums including visual texts

ACEEA006

predicting the form and content of texts from structural and visual elements and contextual information

ACEEA008

distinguishing between fact and opinion, main ideas and supporting details presented in texts

ACEEA011

using a range of reference texts such as bilingual dictionaries to assist language learning and comprehension

ACEEA002

using intelligible pronunciation, intonation, stress and rhythm at word and phrase level in texts, for example, interviews and role plays (ACEEA002)

ACEEA007

describing linguistic and structural features of a range of more complex text types including literary and transactional texts

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