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Australian Languages — Additional Language Stage 1
Subject outline

Version 4.0
For teaching in 2024. Accredited in August 2019 for teaching at Stage 2 from 2020. 

Stage 1 | Subject outline | Capabilities | Ethical understanding

Ethical understanding

In this subject students extend and apply their ethical understanding capability by, for example:

  • appreciating that Australian Languages belong to Country
  • understanding and applying cultural norms and protocols associated with learning and using Australian Languages
  • making connections between language learning and social justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • reflecting on the impact of their own assumptions, beliefs, values, and perspectives.