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Years 9 and 10 · Languages · Understanding language and culture

AC9LH10U04

reflect on and evaluate how identity is shaped by language(s), culture(s), attitudes, beliefs and values and how these affect ways of communicating

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The rest of Understanding language and culture in Years 9 and 10.

The same idea, year by year

Where AC9LH10U04 comes from and where it goes, for a student working below or above Years 9 and 10.

  1. Years 7 and 8AC9LH8EU01recognise and use features of the Hindi sound system, including pitch, rhythm, stress, pronunciation and intonation, and demonstrate understanding of how these are represented in familiar contexts
  2. Years 7 and 8AC9LH8EU02develop knowledge of the Devanāgarī script and use structures and features of the Hindi grammatical and writing systems to understand and create spoken, written and multimodal texts
  3. Years 7 and 8AC9LH8EU03compare Hindi language structures and features with English, using familiar metalanguage
  4. Years 7 and 8AC9LH8EU04recognise how identity is shaped by language(s), culture(s), attitudes, beliefs and values
  5. Years 7 and 8AC9LH8U01apply knowledge of conventions of spoken Hindi to enhance fluency, and to respond to and create texts in familiar and some unfamiliar contexts
  6. Years 7 and 8AC9LH8U02apply understanding of grammatical structures and expressions to compose and respond to texts
  7. Years 7 and 8AC9LH8U03reflect on similarities and differences between Hindi and English language structures and features, using metalanguage
  8. Years 7 and 8AC9LH8U04reflect on and explain how identity is shaped by language(s), culture(s), attitudes, beliefs and values

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