Years 5 and 6 Hindi

The nature of learners This is a key transitional phase of learning. Learners communicate more confidently, are more self-directed, and self-reference in relation to wider contexts. Response to experience is more analytical and critical, allowing for …

Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Hindi Years 5 and 6

By the end of Year 6, students use spoken and written Hindi to exchange personal information and experiences, to give opinions and express feelings. When interacting with others, they use expressive and descriptive language, for example, नमस्ते …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLHIC044

Translate simple school, community or media texts from Hindi to English and vice versa, explaining words or phrases that need to be interpreted or explained[Key concepts: meaning, translation, interpretation, culture; Key processes: translating, interpreting, …

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ACLHIC044 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLHIC046

Discuss the effects of switching between languages, noticing when they choose to use either Hindi or English and how each language and associated cultures influences their ways of communicating[Key concepts: intercultural communication, difference, language …

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ACLHIC046 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLHIC047

Compare their experiences of moving between Hindi and English, considering advantages and challenges involved in using more than one language[Key concepts: identity, intercultural communication; Key processes: reflecting, evaluating, comparing]

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ACLHIC047 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

ACLHIU053

Reflect on their own use of Hindi, English and other languages or dialects for different social purposes, and recognise that they sometimes mix and switch between languages[Key concepts: language domains, multilingualism; Key processes: comparing, explaining, …

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ACLHIU053 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (5) ACLHIC040

researching media texts produced for teen markets in Hindi- and English-speaking communities, comparing representations of young people’s values and lifestyles in different contexts

Elaboration (5) | ACLHIC040 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACLHIC044

translating simple texts such as signs, menu items or public announcements from Hindi to English and vice versa, comparing which words they chose to convey the closest equivalent meaning

Elaboration | ACLHIC044 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACLHIC044

identifying and working out the meaning of unfamiliar English words used in other curriculum areas, such as erosion, fraction, consumer, discussing how they would translate or explain them in Hindi

Elaboration (2) | ACLHIC044 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (4) ACLHIC044

providing a literal translation of commonly-used expressions such as the greeting नमस्ते, and comparing with greetings used in English

Elaboration (4) | ACLHIC044 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACLHIC045

creating bilingual learning resources for shared use in the classroom, for example, glossaries of Hindi terms that have no direct translation in English

Elaboration | ACLHIC045 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACLHIC045

creating short animations in Hindi with subtitles in English

Elaboration (2) | ACLHIC045 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (4) ACLHIC045

creating and performing short bilingual chants, songs or raps that move between Hindi and English

Elaboration (4) | ACLHIC045 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACLHIC046

reflecting on the experience of moving between Hindi- and English-speaking contexts, comparing instances that have resulted in difficulties, surprises or amusement due to differences in cultural expectations

Elaboration | ACLHIC046 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (1) ACLHIC046

comparing gestures and other forms of non-verbal behaviour used when communicating in Hindi, English and other languages

Elaboration (1) | ACLHIC046 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACLHIC046

reflecting on situations when they use both Hindi and English, discussing why they do this, for example, when talking about sport, food or music or when using social media

Elaboration (2) | ACLHIC046 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (3) ACLHIC047

evaluating their ability to communicate across and through different languages and to use their language and cultural skills in Hindi and English to best effect

Elaboration (3) | ACLHIC047 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (4) ACLHIC047

comparing observations about how interacting in Hindi feels different to interacting in English, identifying ways of socialising or communicating that they see to be culture-specific

Elaboration (4) | ACLHIC047 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (1) ACLHIU048

recognising the Hindi pronunciation and Devanagari spelling of old loan words from English into Hindi, such as -अस्पताल/हस्पताल; अफ़सर; पलस्तर

Elaboration (1) | ACLHIU048 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACLHIU048

understanding the conventions by which new loan words are written in Hindi, for example, the way in which English ‘t’ and ‘d’ sounds are represented normally as ट and ड, the replacement of English ‘th’ sounds by थ and ways in which English vowels such …

Elaboration (2) | ACLHIU048 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Years F–10 Sequence | Hindi | Languages | F-10 curriculum