The Sounds of Language · Vocabulary & Language

Word Choice and Imagery

Using adjectives and verbs to create vivid pictures in the reader's mind.

Key Questions

  1. 1Which words help us see, smell, or hear the story?
  2. 2How does a strong verb change the energy of a sentence?
  3. 3Why do we use comparisons to describe new things?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9E1LT02AC9E1LA07
Year: Year 1
Subject: English
Unit: The Sounds of Language
Period: Vocabulary & Language

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