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Modern Greek / Foundation to Year 2 / Communicating / Reflecting

Curriculum content descriptions

Reflect on what sounds, looks or appears similar or different to own language and culture when interacting in Greek

[Key concepts: communication, difference, respect; Key processes: noticing, comparing, reflecting]

 (ACLMGC112)

Elaborations
  • using some Greek expressions and spontaneous exclamations when interacting with peers, for example, ποπό, έλα, άντε, γρήγορα, σταμάτα, μη μιλάς, μη μιλάτε, όπα!, μπράβο! and noticing differences in the use of language, voice or body language
  • reflecting on differences in ways of communicating with each other in English and Greek, such as greeting (kissing on both cheeks) and how body language is used to express `yes` or `no` or `not bad`, recognising that these gestures are not used in formal situations
  • describing the experience of using Greek, for example, when singing a song or hearing Greek spoken by others
  • comparing aspects of own and Greek children’s lifestyles, such as interacting with family members, for example, daily greetings in the family, main meal of the day
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural understanding
  • Personal and social capability Personal and social capability
ScOT terms

Greek language

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