Year 9 - Languages: Arabic
Year 9 - Languages: Arabic
OverviewLearners understand and use features of the Arabic sound and writing systems and make connections between spoken and written texts. They use appropriate pronunciation and intonation when communicating and interacting in a range of contexts and apply spelling rules when writing in Arabic script. They explore Arabic syntax and linguistic structures and begin to use metalanguage by identifying grammatical terms.
This subject is being phased out and will be offered for the last time in 2026.
| Units / Topics | Types of Assessment |
|---|---|
| Food | Culture: Students will explain some of the Arabic food and eating routines and traditions. |
| Traditions and routines | Speaking: Food and Food Pyramid |
| Animals | Writing: favourite animal and describing it |
| Reading and Responding: how to take care of animals |
Future Directions
Satisfactory completion of this subject will provide a sound foundation for students to proceed to Year 10 Arabic through the Victorian School of Languages.