Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- how to communicate in a variety of tenses and moods.
- the target language vocabulary for specific purposes.
- background knowledge of the target culture.
Skills
Intermediate High Level
Students are able to:
Students are able to:
- nvestigate the products and perspetives of a target culture.
- investigate the beliefs (perspectives) associated with the target culture's products in the contexts of arts, crafts, graphic representations, music, and short videos.
- investigate and explain the relationship bewtween cultural products and perspectives.
- investigate and explain the realtion between cultural practices and perspectives.
- analyze the function of everyday objects produced in the culture. compare and analyze perspectives reflected in news reports, social media, pamphlets, advertisements, etc.
- discuss perspectives reflected in creative works of the culture.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- language and culture are inextricably linked.
- an ability to communicate in another language fosters a better.
- understanding of my own language and culture.
- custom and tradition vary within a culture, as well as between cultures.
- other understandings will vary according to theme being taught.