Years 5 and 6 · Languages · Understanding language and culture

AC9LK6U02

use knowledge of modelled grammatical structures and formulaic expressions to compose and respond to texts, using appropriate punctuation and textual conventions

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Where AC9LK6U02 comes from and where it goes, for a student working below or above Years 5 and 6.

1. Years 3 and 4AC9LK4U01recognise and use modelled combinations of hangeul sounds, pronunciation and intonation patterns of Korean to form words and phrases
2. Years 3 and 4AC9LK4U02recognise Korean language conventions, hangeul, simple grammatical structures and basic syntax in familiar texts and contexts
3. Years 3 and 4AC9LK4U03recognise familiar Korean language features and compare with those of English, in known contexts
4. Years 3 and 4AC9LK4U04identify connections between Korean language and cultural practices
5. Years 7 and 8AC9LK8EU01recognise and use features of the Korean sound system, including pitch, rhythm, stress, pronunciation and intonation, and demonstrate understanding of how these are represented in familiar contexts
6. Years 7 and 8AC9LK8EU02develop knowledge of, and use structures and features of, the Korean grammatical and hangeul writing systems to understand and create spoken, written and multimodal texts
7. Years 7 and 8AC9LK8EU03compare Korean language structures and features with English, using familiar metalanguage
8. Years 7 and 8AC9LK8EU04recognise how identity is shaped by language(s), culture(s), attitudes, beliefs and values
9. Years 7 and 8AC9LK8U01apply knowledge of conventions of spoken Korean to enhance fluency, and to respond to and create texts in familiar and some unfamiliar contexts
10. Years 7 and 8AC9LK8U02apply understanding of grammatical structures and expressions to compose and respond to texts
11. Years 7 and 8AC9LK8U03reflect on similarities and differences between Korean and English language structures and features, using metalanguage
12. Years 7 and 8AC9LK8U04reflect on and explain how identity is shaped by language(s), culture(s), attitudes, beliefs and values