Chinese / Year 9 and 10 / Understanding / Systems of language

Curriculum content descriptions

Explain the role that features of prosody such as intonation and stress play in interactions in various contexts (ACLCHU187)

Elaborations
  • identifying ways in which rhythm, pace and voice projection impact on interpretation and effectiveness of messages conveyed
  • experimenting with rhythm, intonation and stress when reading aloud, reciting texts or expressing emotion to others
  • discussing differences in pronunciation of words and flow of speech by different Chinese speakers, for example, identifying features of ‘native-like’ speech in second language learners
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Intonation,  Stress (Speech),  Chinese languages

Search results

Refine by topic

Related topic
Unfortunately there are no resources matching your search criteria. Try broadening your search criteria or enter a different word or phrase.