Chinese / Year 1 and 2 / Communicating meaning in Chinese / Mediating meaning in and between languages

Curriculum content descriptions

notice that language carries cultural meaning in classroom-related greetings, introductions, instructions and routines (AC9LC2C04)

Elaborations
  • discussing the differences between 我要去洗手间。 and 我可以去洗手间吗?
  • demonstrating understanding that language used to greet elders, parents or carers is more respectful than greetings used for friends
  • using polite 您, 您好 to teachers and explaining why it is important to show respect
  • using 上课, 下课 to start and end a class, 老师 instead of Miss and Mrs
General capabilities
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural Understanding
  • Literacy Literacy
ScOT terms

Translation (Language),  Chinese languages,  Cultural contexts,  Cultural interaction,  Greetings

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