Oxford MyEnglish Year 8 NSW Curriculum sample curriculum grid

Oxford MyEnglish content Part A Using Unit 1 Concrete, abstract and words collective nouns Unit 2 Nouns and nominalisation Unit 3 Types of verbs Unit 4 Tenses Unit 5 Adverbs and degrees of comparison Unit 6 Adverbs of time and place Unit 7 How adjectives work Unit 8 Adjectives and degrees of comparison Unit 9 What prepositions do Unit 10 How conjunctions work

Syllabus outcomes and content EN4-URA-01 analyses how meaning is created through the use of and response to language forms, features and structures  Code and convention EN4-ECA-01 creates personal, creative and critical texts for a range of audiences by using linguistic and stylistic conventions of language to express ideas  Writing  Text features  Text features: imaginative  Sentence-level grammar and punctuation  Word-level language

Part B Organising words and ideas

Unit 11 Colons and semicolons Unit 12 Brackets and dashes Unit 13 Prepositional phrases Unit 14 Combining clauses Unit 15 Subjects, objects and predicates Unit 16 Simple, compound and complex sentences

EN4-URA-01 analyses how meaning is created through the use of and response to language forms, features and structures  Code and convention EN4-ECA-01 creates personal, creative and critical texts for a range of audiences by using linguistic and stylistic conventions of language to express ideas  Writing  Representing  Text features: imaginative  Sentence-level grammar and punctuation  Word-level language

Part C Expressing and sharing ideas

Unit 17 Paragraphs Unit 18 Using text connectives Unit 19 Irony Unit 20 Analysing literary devices

EN4-URA-01 analyses how meaning is created through the use of and response to language forms, features and structures  Code and convention  Connotation, imagery and symbol EN4-URB-01 examines and explains how texts represent ideas, experiences and values  Perspective and context  Style EN4-URC-01 identifies and explains ways of valuing texts and the connections between them

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 Literary value EN4-ECA-01 creates personal, creative and critical texts for a range of audiences by using linguistic and stylistic conventions of language to express ideas  Writing  Text features  Text features: imaginative; informative and analytical  Sentence-level grammar and punctuation

NSW English K-10 Syllabus © NSW Education Standards Authority for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2012.

© Oxford University Press 2023 Oxford MyEnglish 7–10 New South Wales Curriculum 2E Teacher obook pro ISBN 9780190342326 Permission has been granted for this page to be photocopied within the purchasing institution only.