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Modal Verbs - Strength in Words

This resource depicts the level of modality and helps students link modality to the strength of each word choice.

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Learning goals

We are learning to examine how evaluative language can be varied to be more or less forceful.

Curriculum alignment

AC9E3LA02 9 Understand how the language of evaluation and emotion, such as modal verbs, can be varied to be more or less forceful ACELA1477 8.4 Examine how evaluative language can be varied to be more or less forceful

EN2-7B old Identifies and uses language forms and features in their own writing appropriate to a range of purposes, audiences and contexts EN2-OLC-01 new Communicates with familiar audiences for social and learning purposes, by interacting, understanding and presenting EN2-VOCAB-01 new Builds knowledge and use of Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary through interacting, wide reading and writing, and by defining and analysing words

VCELA272 Examine how evaluative language can be varied to be more or less forceful

Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.

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Modal Verbs - Strength in Words

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