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Hindi / Year 3 and 4 / Communicating / Translating
Curriculum content descriptions
Translate simple texts such as rhymes, captions, story books or familiar social interactions, noticing words and expressions that are difficult to translate
[Key concepts: meaning, translation, interpretation, culture; Key processes: translating, noticing, reflecting, explaining]
(ACLHIC026)
Elaborations
- translating popular children’s rhymes into English, for example, चूँ-चूँ करती आई चिड़िया; चंदा मामा, noticing words that are difficult to translate or explain
- identifying Hindi words or expressions that do not easily translate into English, for example, आँखों का तारा
- translating exchanges between characters in favourite stories from Hindi into English
- discussing the meaning of traditional Hindi phrases used on special occasions, comparing how similar wishes are expressed in English, for example, जीते रहो
- translating lines from cartoon or comic-strip characters such as पिंकी और बबली, noticing how meanings sometimes get changed or confused when translated into another language
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Hindi language