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AC9LIT2U03

notice that Italian has features that may be similar to or different from English

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Taught alongside it

The rest of Understanding language and culture in Years 1 and 2.

AC9LIT2U01

recognise and imitate the sounds and rhythms of Italian

AC9LIT2U02

recognise that the Roman alphabet is used to construct meaning in texts in Italian

AC9LIT2U04

notice that people use language in ways that reflect cultural practices

The same idea, year by year

Where AC9LIT2U03 comes from and where it goes, for a student working below or above Years 1 and 2.

  1. Years 3 and 4AC9LIT4U01recognise and use modelled combinations of sounds, pronunciation and intonation patterns of Italian to form words and phrases
  2. Years 3 and 4AC9LIT4U02recognise Italian language conventions, grammatical structures and basic syntax in familiar texts and contexts
  3. Years 3 and 4AC9LIT4U03recognise familiar Italian language features and compare with those of English, in known contexts
  4. Years 3 and 4AC9LIT4U04identify connections between Italian language and cultural practices

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