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ACLASFU030

Identify and demonstrate how the formational elements of handshape and its orientation, movement, location and non-manual features can be arranged in signs which may be iconic, and explore ways of recording Auslan

[Key concepts: orientation, hand dominance, iconicity, non-manual features, recording language; Key processes: identifying, recognising, comparing, distinguishing, comparing, describing, decoding]
(ACLASFU030)

Achievement standard

To be developed in 2015 using (assessment) work sample evidence to ‘set’ standards through paired comparisons.



ACLASFU031

Observe that signers can include different information, including gestural overlays, within a single sign, and identify examples of signers using space grammatically through points, depicting signs and constructed action

[Key concepts: space, function of points, indicating verbs, depicting signs, constructed action; Key processes: recognising, identifying, discussing, comparing]
(ACLASFU031)

Achievement standard

To be developed in 2015 using (assessment) work sample evidence to ‘set’ standards through paired comparisons.



ACLASFU032

Understand that clauses can be enriched through the use of adjectives and adverbs (when, where, how), often produced with non-manual features

[Key concepts: verb types, adverbs, clause structure, questions; Key processes: recognising, exploring]
(ACLASFU032)

Achievement standard

To be developed in 2015 using (assessment) work sample evidence to ‘set’ standards through paired comparisons.



ACLASFU033

Understand how signers make different language choices in different types of texts depending on the purpose and intended audience, and explore how space is used in Auslan for purposes of textual cohesion

[Key concepts: textual features, similarity, difference, cohesion; Key processes: identifying, examining, comparing]
(ACLASFU033)

Achievement standard

To be developed in 2015 using (assessment) work sample evidence to ‘set’ standards through paired comparisons.



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