World Languages Advanced Low7.1

  • A

    Interpretive Mode of Communication  

    1. 1

      Identify main ideas and significant details in a range of oral, viewed, and written texts.7.1.AL.IPRET.1

    2. 2

      Interpret spoken and written language and nuances of culture, as expressed by speakers of the target language, in some formal and informal settings.7.1.AL.IPRET.2

    3. 3

      Analyze the use of verbal and non-verbal etiquette in the target culture(s) and in one’s own culture to develop an understanding of how cultural perspectives are reflected in cultural products and cultural practices.7.1.AL.IPRET.3

    4. 4

      Demonstrate an understanding of most content of other academic disciplines. 7.1.AL.IPRET.4

    5. 5

      Analyze a literary or informational text including theme, author’s purpose and tone, inferences.7.1.AL.IPRET.5

    6. 6

      Analyze a radio/television program, movie, or podcast for theme, purpose and tone, and inferences.7.1.AL.IPRET.6

    7. 7

      Infer the meaning of some unfamiliar words and phrases in academic and formal contexts.7.1.AL.IPRET.7

    8. 8

      Analyze elements of the target language that do not have a comparable linguistic element in English.7.1.AL.IPRET.8

    9. 9

      Differentiate facts from opinions by accurately answering most questions that require inferring implied meanings. 7.1.AL.IPRET.9

    10. 10

      Collect, share, and analyze data related to global issues including climate change. 7.1.AL.IPRET.10

  • B

    Interpersonal Mode of Communication 

    1. 1

      Participate in extended conversations about personal, social, and professional topics, using paragraph-level speech and writing across major time frames.7.1.AL.IPERS.1

    2. 2

      Describe, respond to, and negotiate a complication that occurs in a familiar situation, using paragraph-level speech and writing across major time frames.7.1.AL.IPERS.2

    3. 3

      Maintain conversations by comparing and contrasting preferences, opinions, and advice using paragraph-level speech and writing across major time frames.7.1.AL.IPERS.3

    4. 4

      Give a viewpoint and supporting evidence when participating in a group discussion on topics of a personal, academic, or social nature in informal and some formal settings.7.1.AL.IPERS.4

    5. 5

      Interact in a variety of familiar and a few unfamiliar situations using culturally appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication strategies.7.1.AL.IPERS.5

    6. 6

      Converse with members of the target culture with understanding about contemporary global issues, including climate change.7.1.AL.IPERS.6

  • C

    Presentational Mode of Communication  

    1. 1

      Create and deliver research-based presentations to a target language audience, either electronically or in person using short paragraphs.7.1.AL.PRSNT.1

    2. 2

      Create a research-based analysis of a current global problem/issue showing cultural perspectives associated with the target culture(s) and another world culture.7.1.AL.PRSNT.2

    3. 3

      Offer and support opinions and use persuasive language when presenting ideas and information.7.1.AL.PRSNT.3

    4. 4

      Use language creatively in writing for personal, career, or academic purposes using connected sentences in paragraph-level narration and description.  7.1.AL.PRSNT.4

    5. 5

      Compare and contrast the structural elements and/or cultural perspectives found in culturally authentic materials with those found in selections in English. 7.1.AL.PRSNT.5

    6. 6

      Analyze how cultural perspectives about climate change over time, and compare with changing perspectives in one’s own culture.  7.1.AL.PRSNT.6

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What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12