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Elaboration (2) ACLJAC117

writing parallel captions in Japanese and English for a photographic display of a class event such as a sports carnival or pets’ day or about a topic such as caring for the school environment

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC118

experimenting with using Japanese in spontaneous interactions, for example, いたい、すごい、ぺこぺこ、がんばれ,、noticing any changes in the use of voice or body language and communicating how this feels

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC119

noticing and comparing their own use of words or expressions from different languages when communicating in English

Elaboration (2) ACLJAU120

understanding that when pronouncing Japanese it is important to keep the length of each mora even

understanding that each individual kanji represents meaning as well as sounds, for example, 日(ひ)、日(び)、日(にち), whereas one kana or one letter of the English alphabet does not represent individual meaning

Elaboration (2) ACLJAU122

understanding the use of common suffixes such as さん or くん or titles such as せんせい to address and refer to other people, for example, Luke くん and White せんせい

Elaboration (2) ACLJAU123

beginning to use metalanguage to talk about texts, identifying and naming familiar types of texts, such as ‘story’, ‘list’, ‘song’, ‘rhyme’ and ‘tongue twister’, and describing features, for example, stories usually have a story starter (むかしむかし), while …

Elaboration (2) ACLJAU124

understanding that language forms such as greetings vary according to the time of day or the occasion, for example, おはよう、こんにちは、こんばんは

Elaboration (2) ACLJAU125

recognising that English loan words in Japanese are written in katakana and sound like a familiar word in English, for example, レモン、ピザ、アイスクリーム

Elaboration (2) ACLJAU126

noticing similarities and differences between classroom interactions in Japanese and English, for example, referring to the teacher using only せんせい

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC127

asking and answering factual questions relating to concepts such as time, place or number, using formulaic structures and familiar expressions, for example, かぞく　は　なんにん　です　か。3 人　です。いつ　です　か。五月(ごがつ)　です。なんじ　です　か。三じ　です。どこ　です　か。

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC128

participating in classroom routines, such as taking the roll はい、います。いいえ、いません。, naming the months and days of the week and describing the weather, for example, きょう　は　月よう日　です。はれ　です。

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC129

asking for help or clarification, for example, すみません。もういちど。, and negotiating turn-taking, for example, ちょっと　まって。 Matilda さん　の　ばん。どうぞ。

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC130

identifying features of seasons and tracking the progress of seasonal weather changes on a map of Japan, for example, reports of さくら、つゆ、こうよう

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC131

labelling aspects of their daily routines, selecting captions or attaching word bubbles, including expressions of time, for example, waking in the morning with a clock displaying 七(しち/なな)じ and the words おはようございます。

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC132

drawing their own versions of characters encountered in imaginative texts, and selecting simple descriptive modelled statements as captions to their pictures

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC133

taking on the role of a character from a story, manga or anime, and responding to questions such as すきな　たべもの　は　なん　です　か。 noun　が　すき　です　か。なんさい　です　か。

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC134

demonstrating and explaining hand gestures, body language or facial expressions that work with language or stand alone in Japanese communication, such as beckoning with fingers pointing downwards, or waving a hand in front of the face to signal a negative …

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC135

creating personal print or digital bilingual dictionaries that include visual cues and representations

Elaboration (2) ACLJAC136

noticing differences between Japanese and Australian-English language used in certain social situations, for example, いただきます、ごちそうさまでした, before and after meals, and ただいま、おかえりなさい, when leaving or returning home, including forms of address and the use of …

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