ACELA1550
Understand that Standard Australian English is a living language within which the creation and loss of words and the evolution of usage is ongoing
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ACELA1550 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Year 9 English
The English curriculum is built around the three interrelated strands of language, literature and literacy. Teaching and learning programs should balance and integrate all three strands. Together, the strands focus on developing students’ knowledge, understanding …
Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard English Year 9
Receptive modes (listening, reading and viewing) By the end of Year 9, students analyse the ways that text structures can be manipulated for effect. They analyse and explain how images, vocabulary choices and language features distinguish the work of …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1551
Understand that roles and relationships are developed and challenged through language and interpersonal skills
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ACELA1551 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1553
Understand that authors innovate with text structures and language for specific purposes and effects
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ACELA1553 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1772
Analyse text structures and language features of literary texts, and make relevant comparisons with other texts
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELT1772 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1745
Explore and explain the combinations of language and visual choices that authors make to present information, opinions and perspectives in different texts
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ACELY1745 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELT1638
Experiment with the ways that language features, image and sound can be adapted in literary texts, for example the effects of stereotypical characters and settings, the playfulness of humour and pun and the use of hyper
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ACELT1638 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1740
Listen to spoken texts constructed for different purposes, for example to entertain and to persuade, and analyse how language features of these texts position listeners to respond in particular ways
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ACELY1740 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELY1811
Use interaction skills to present and discuss an idea and to influence and engage an audience by selecting persuasive language, varying voice tone, pitch, and pace, and using elements such as music and sound effects
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ACELY1811 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1550
exploring examples of ‘Globish’ English
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1550 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1550
identifying some of the changes in the grammar of English over time, for example from ‘thee’ and ‘thou’ to ‘you’
Elaboration | ACELA1550 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACELY1740
understanding the role of intonation, pausing, punctuation and combinations of clause and rhythm in spoken language
Elaboration (3) | ACELY1740 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1638
making language choices and choosing particular language devices to achieve intended effects, for example building in a surprise or twist in the ending of a short story or final scene of a film
Elaboration | ACELT1638 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1551
identifying the various communities to which students belong and how language reinforces membership of these communities (the intimate language of family members, the jargon of teenage groups, the technicality of some online communities, the language …
Elaboration | ACELA1551 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1552
comparing texts that use evaluative language in different ways – print advertisements, editorials, talkback radio and poetry – and identifying wordings that appraise things indirectly, through evocative language, similes and metaphors that direct the …
Elaboration | ACELA1552 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1772
evaluating the effect on readers of text structures and language features of a literary text and comparing these with other texts
Elaboration | ACELT1772 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1770
sequencing and developing an argument using basic language structures that suggest conclusions (‘therefore’, ‘thus’ and ‘so’) or give reasons (‘since’, ‘because’) or suggest conditionals (‘if’… ‘then’)
Elaboration | ACELA1770 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1634
reflecting on and discussing responses to literature including plot events, setting details, characterisation, themes, structure and language devices used to achieve particular effects, and collaboratively formulating a list of factors that characterise …
Elaboration | ACELT1634 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELT1637
identifying examples of language devices in a range of poems, ballads or poetic extracts, and considering how their use adds to meaning and may also influence the emotional responses of listeners or readers, in varying ways
Elaboration | ACELT1637 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum