Years 7 and 8 · Languages · Understanding language and culture
AC9LL8U04
recognise that language, texts and artefacts provide insights into culture and identity
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Taught alongside it
The rest of Understanding language and culture in Years 7 and 8.
understand and begin to apply the phonological and orthographic systems of Latin
AC9LL8U02develop knowledge of the vocabulary, structures and features of Latin grammatical systems to understand, translate and respond to texts
AC9LL8U03compare Latin vocabulary and language structures and features with English, using metalanguage
The same idea, year by year
Where AC9LL8U04 comes from and where it goes, for a student working below or above Years 7 and 8.
- Years 9 and 10AC9LL10U01apply the phonological and orthographic systems of Latin in a range of contexts
- Years 9 and 10AC9LL10U02select and use vocabulary, grammatical structures and linguistic features of Latin to interpret, translate and respond to texts
- Years 9 and 10AC9LL10U03explain how Latin vocabulary, structures and features extend understanding of English, using metalanguage
- Years 9 and 10AC9LL10U04reflect on and explain how language, texts and artefacts provide understanding of culture and identity
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