Content description ACLCHU193

Years 9 and 10 / Understanding / Role of language and culture / ACLCHU193

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Explain how languages shape the communicative practices of individuals and groups, and identify ways to enhance understanding across cultures

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reflecting on how attitudes or values they consider normal in one language may not feel or be viewed in the same way when discussed in a different language, for example humility is a value often conveyed in Chinese but not in English
exploring what assumptions are inherent in one language and examining how they might talk differently about the same things in a different language
exploring how concepts such as modesty, individual responsibility and respect for authority influence communication styles, and how they may be interpreted by English speakers as lack of confidence, engagement or initiative

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