VCE English Language Units 3&4 Notes

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1. Informal syntax, spoken discourse and social purpose3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Informal language

2. Informality, register and context3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Informal language

3. Phonological & Prosodic Features and Their Effects3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Phonology

4. Sounds and words of informal English3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Informal language

5. The Six Subsystems: A Metalanguage Toolkit3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — The subsystems toolkit

6. Word Formation, Neologisms & Lexical Choice3 · AOS1

   Unit 3 AOS1 — Morphology & lexicology

7. Cohesion and coherence3 · AOS2

   Unit 3 AOS2 — Formal language

8. Discourse, Pragmatics & Conversational Strategies3 · AOS2

   Unit 3 AOS2 — Discourse & pragmatics

9. Features of formal language across the subsystems3 · AOS2

   Unit 3 AOS2 — Formal language

10. Semantics: Meaning, Change & Figurative Language3 · AOS2

    Unit 3 AOS2 — Semantics

11. Social purposes of formality: authority, politeness, evasion3 · AOS2

    Unit 3 AOS2 — Formal language

12. Syntactic Features & Patterning3 · AOS2

    Unit 3 AOS2 — Syntax

13. Attitudes to variation: prescriptivism and descriptivism4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Language variation in Australian society

14. Australian English: Accent, Lexicon & National Identity4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Australian English

15. Ethnolects and Aboriginal Australian Englishes4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Language variation in Australian society

16. Standard Australian English and Australian accents4 · AOS1

    Unit 4 AOS1 — Language variation in Australian society

17. Code-switching, style-shifting and constructing identity4 · AOS2

    Unit 4 AOS2 — Individual and group identities

18. Idiolect, sociolect and the performance of self4 · AOS2

    Unit 4 AOS2 — Individual and group identities

19. Jargon, slang and taboo: the lexicon of belonging4 · AOS2

    Unit 4 AOS2 — Individual and group identities

20. Language, Power, Euphemism & Public Discourse4 · AOS2

    Unit 4 AOS2 — Language & power