Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages / Foundation to Year 2 / Understanding / Language variation and change

Curriculum content descriptions

Recognise that languages borrow words from each other

[Key concepts: relatedness, word borrowing; Key processes: identifying, recognising, comparing]

 (ACLFWU083)

Elaborations
  • noticing and describing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander words and phrases used in everyday Australian life e.g. jarrah, koala, euro, dingo, billabong
  • recognising words in the target language that are borrowed from English
  • recognising that some words in the target language have come from other Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander languages
General capabilities
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural understanding
Cross-curriculum priorities
ScOT terms

Australian languages

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