Years 3 to 6 Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages

The nature of the learner, the pathway and particular language The Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) provides opportunities for students to study Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander languages being revived by their owners or custodians and which …

Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages Years 3 to 6

The achievement standards for the Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages LR pathway are generalised in order to cater for the wide range of languages which may be learnt as an LR within the school context. The …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWC159

Translate simple texts from the language to English and vice versa, identifying elements which require interpretation rather than translation and involve cultural references[Key concepts: equivalence, meaning, translation; Key processes: translating, …

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ACLFWC159 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (6) ACLFWU164

developing metalanguage for talking about language, for example, noun phrases, suffixes, prefixes, tense, transitivity, using resources from both the language and English

Elaboration (6) | ACLFWU164 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACLFWC160

creating bilingual wall charts or picture dictionaries with captions and simple descriptions in English to explain language words and related cultural ideas

Elaboration | ACLFWC160 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (11) ACLFWU163

noticing the various roles of the speech organs in the production of sounds in the language, and comparing these with English and other known languages

Elaboration (11) | ACLFWU163 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (1) ACLFWC159

translating texts, identifying culture-specific concepts and expressions that do not easily translate into English, for example, language related to artefacts, place names, landforms, kinship relations

Elaboration (1) | ACLFWC159 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (3) ACLFWC162

comparing observations about how interactions in the language feel different to interactions in English and other known languages, identifying different ways of socialising or communicating that seem to be culture-specific

Elaboration (3) | ACLFWC162 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWU172

Identify available resources and protocols to be followed when building language[Key concept: language revival, language building, language resources, keeping places, protocols; Key processes: identifying, locating, discussing]

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ACLFWU172 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWU173

Understand how the language has been recorded in the past, and how this affects language building processes[Key concepts: language revival, language resources, linguistic techniques, documentation, keeping places, protocols; Key processes: identifying, …

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ACLFWU173 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWU169

Explore the language situation of language communities and the diversity of language contexts in Australia[Key concepts: change, sign, context; Key processes: recognising, discussing, investigating]

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ACLFWU169 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWU168

Recognise that languages change over time[Key concepts: regional languages, language shift, language loss, borrowing, relatedness; Key processes: identifying, recognising, comparing]

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ACLFWU168 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWC162

Notice and describe ways in which the language and associated communicative behaviours are similar or different to other known languages and cultures[Key concepts: language, culture, values, similarity, difference, communication; Key processes: noticing, …

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ACLFWC162 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWU164

Expand vocabulary in the language through word-formation processes and recognise and use simple language structures[Key concepts: word formation, word class, grammatical person and number, negation, metalanguage; Key processes: noticing, comparing, applying, …

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ACLFWU164 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWU163

Distinguish and produce the speech sounds of the language, understanding how these are represented in writing[Key concepts: punctuation, upper and lower case letters, diacritics, intonation, spelling; Key processes: identifying, discriminating, noticing,listening, …

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ACLFWU163 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWU165

Understand that texts such as stories, paintings, songs and dances have distinct purposes and particular language features[Key concepts: text, features, purpose; Key processes: recognising, identifying, distinguishing, applying, linking]

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ACLFWU165 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWU167

Understand that speakers vary language forms according to kin relationship and context of situation[Key concepts: kinship, respect, register, silence, taboo; Key processes: observing, examining, explaining, investigating; noticing, recognising]

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ACLFWU167 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLFWC158

Create and present real and imaginative texts suitable for a particular audience, using familiar expressions and modelled language[Key concepts: imagination, entertainment, audience; Key processes: imagining, creating, experimenting, performing, storytelling; …

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ACLFWC158 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (6) ACLFWU172

finding examples of language revival in the categories of language revitalisation, language renewal and language reclamation, and consider what these examples contribute to the processes of language building

Elaboration (6) | ACLFWU172 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (4) ACLFWU163

paying attention to consistency in the spelling of the language, with direct reference to the sound system of the language

Elaboration (4) | ACLFWU163 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 to 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Language Revival Learner Pathway (LR) | Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages | Languages | F-10 curriculum