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Interesting Idioms - Presentation

Interesting Idioms - Presentation
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This engaging presentation guides students through the concept of idioms and why they are used in writing. The presentation covers many common idioms used in everyday language and then provides opportunities to think about how they can incorporate idiomatic expressions into their writing to make it more engaging, expressive and interesting! 
 

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Curriculum Codes

AC9E5LY01 9

Describe the ways in which a text reflects the time and place in which it was created

ACELY1698 8.4

Show how ideas and points of view in texts are conveyed through the use of vocabulary, including idiomatic expressions, objective and subjective language, and that these can change according to context

EN3-6B old

Uses knowledge of sentence structure, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary to respond to and compose clear and cohesive texts in different media and technologies

EN3-OLC-01 new

Communicates to wide audiences with social and cultural awareness, by interacting and presenting, and by analysing and evaluating for understanding

EN3-VOCAB-01 new

Extends Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary through interacting, wide reading and writing, morphological analysis and generating precise definitions for specific contexts

EN3-UARL-01 new

Analyses representations of ideas in literature through narrative, character, imagery, symbol and connotation, and adapts these representations when creating texts

EN3-UARL-02 new

Analyses representations of ideas in literature through genre and theme that reflect perspective and context, argument and authority, and adapts these representations when creating texts

VCELY317

Show how ideas and points of view in texts are conveyed through the use of vocabulary, including idiomatic expressions, objective and subjective language, and that these can change according to context

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