Elaboration (4) ACLMGU119
understanding that particular Australian English terms and expressions have no equivalent in Greek, for example, ‘billabong’, ‘corroboree’, ‘the bush’
Elaboration (4) | ACLMGU119 | Content Descriptions | Foundation to Year 2 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACLMGC127
playing matching games with Greek and English word cards, for example, days of the week, months, seasons or vocabulary associated with weather
Elaboration | ACLMGC127 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 and 4 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACLMGC145
constructing and maintaining a bilingual website for a sister-school or a contact group of young learners of English in a Greek-speaking community
Elaboration (2) | ACLMGC145 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACLMGC161
translating and interpreting expressions used in routine exchanges in familiar settings and making comparisons with similar exchanges in English
Elaboration | ACLMGC161 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACLMGU012
using the Greek alphabet, making connections between spoken and written forms, and recognising similarities and differences to the English alphabet
Elaboration | ACLMGU012 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACLMGU014
comparing texts in Greek and English by identifying similarities and differences, for example, postcards, diary entries, short emails or a personal note to a friend
Elaboration | ACLMGU014 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACLMGC026
creating a shared website with a group of Greek-speaking students, posting items of interest, comments and questions in Greek and English
Elaboration (1) | ACLMGC026 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACLMGU031
comparing Greek and English versions of familiar texts such as recipes and horoscopes, commenting on similarities and differences in text structure and cultural elements
Elaboration (2) | ACLMGU031 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Modern Greek Years 7 and 8
By the end of Year 8, students use written and spoken Greek to initiate and sustain classroom interactions, (for example, Πότε θα πάμε σινεμά;) to carry out transactions (for example, Πώς πέρασες τις διακοπές σου;) and to exchange information, …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Years 7 and 8 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACLMGU032
examining and explaining variations in language use in different Greek-speaking communities, and why the Greek language varies according to geographical location
Elaboration | ACLMGU032 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
ACLMGC111
Create simple print or digital texts in Greek and English, such as captions and labels, for the immediate learning environment[Key concepts: meaning, equivalence; Key processes: labelling, displaying]
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACLMGC111 | Content Descriptions | Foundation to Year 2 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
ACLMGC161
Translate texts from Greek to English and vice versa, interpreting meaning and identifying words or expressions of specific cultural significance in Greek[Key concepts: culture, equivalence, idiom; Key processes: translating, interpreting, mediating]
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACLMGC161 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
ACLMGC162
Create bilingual texts in Greek and English, such as menus, posters or brochures on the same theme or event[Key concepts: equivalence, meaning; Key processes: translating, identifying, interpreting, explaining]
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACLMGC162 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
ACLMGC178
Translate and analyse a range of texts from Greek to English and vice versa, comparing interpretations and explaining differences in meaning[Key concepts: equivalence, representation; Key processes: translating, analysing, comparing]
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACLMGC178 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
ACLMGU014
Recognise and understand characteristic features of common types of text, comparing them with equivalent texts in English[Key concepts: equivalence, genre; Key processes: noticing, comparing, explaining]
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACLMGU014 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACLMGU118
understanding that there are many technical/scientific words in English that have Greek origins, for example, astronaut, chemist, dentist, disc, physiotherapist, telescope, thermometer
Elaboration (2) | ACLMGU118 | Content Descriptions | Foundation to Year 2 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACLMGC128
creating handmade or digital greeting cards in both Greek and English for different celebrations and traditions, for example, Καλά Χριστούγεννα, Καλό Πάσχα
Elaboration | ACLMGC128 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 and 4 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACLMGC026
creating a storyboard outline which brings familiar English-speaking characters to Greek-speaking worlds and contexts, such as Harry Potter as your tour guide in Athens or Nicosia
Elaboration (2) | ACLMGC026 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Years 7–10 (Year 7 Entry) Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
ACLMGU153
Explore the relationship between language and culture and how they are reflected in communication styles[Key concepts: language use, cultural behaviour and practices; Key processes: recognising exploring, discussing, connecting]
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACLMGU153 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum
ACLMGU187
Understand that language, culture and communication are interrelated and shaped by each other, and recognise how this impacts on attitudes and beliefs[Key concepts: culture, language, meaning, values and attitudes; Key processes: discussing, reflecting, …
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACLMGU187 | Content Descriptions | Years 9 and 10 | Years F–10 Sequence | Modern Greek | Languages | F-10 curriculum