ACELA1540
Understand the influence and impact that the English language has had on other languages or dialects and how English has been influenced in return
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1540 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1550
Understand that Standard Australian English is a living language within which the creation and loss of words and the evolution of usage is ongoing
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1550 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
ACELA1563
Understand that Standard Australian English in its spoken and written forms has a history of evolution and change and continues to evolve
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACELA1563 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1426
recognising that some texts can include both Standard Australian English and elements of other languages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1426 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1431
learning that written text in Standard Australian English has conventions about words, spaces between words, layout on the page and consistent spelling because it has to communicate when the speaker/writer is not present
Elaboration | ACELA1431 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1433
learning that Standard Australian English in written texts is read from left to right and from top to bottom of the page and that direction of print may differ in other cultures, for example Japanese texts
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1433 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1487
identifying words used in Standard Australian English that are derived from other languages, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages, and determining if the original meaning is reflected in English usage, for example example ‘kangaroo’, …
Elaboration | ACELA1487 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1488
recognising that we can use language differently with our friends and families, but that Standard Australian English is typically used in written school texts and more formal contexts
Elaboration | ACELA1488 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1506
learning that in Standard Australian English regular plural nouns ending in ‘s’ form the possessive by adding just the apostrophe, for example ‘my parents' car’
Elaboration | ACELA1506 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1506
learning that in Standard Australian English for proper nouns the regular possessive form is always possible but a variant form without the second ‘s’ is sometimes found, for example ‘James’s house’ or ‘James’ …
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1506 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1515
recognising that all languages and dialects are of equal value, although we use different ones in different contexts, for example the use of Standard Australian English, Aboriginal English and forms of Creole used by some Torres Strait Islander groups …
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1515 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACELA1523
knowing that there are various ways in English to refer to future time, for example auxiliary ‘will’, as in ‘She will call you tomorrow’; present tense, as in ‘Tomorrow I leave for Hobart’; and adverbials of time, as …
Elaboration (4) | ACELA1523 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1540
exploring examples of Singlish (Singapore English) from a Singlish dictionary
Elaboration | ACELA1540 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1540
investigating borrowings from a range of languages into English, for example from French and Italian
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1540 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1550
identifying some of the changes in the grammar of English over time, for example from ‘thee’ and ‘thou’ to ‘you’
Elaboration | ACELA1550 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACELA1550
exploring examples of ‘Globish’ English
Elaboration (1) | ACELA1550 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | English | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACELA1563
investigating differences between spoken and written English by comparing the language of conversation and interviews with the written language of print texts
Elaboration | ACELA1563 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | English | F-10 curriculum