Welcome to the World · Autumn Term 1

Language Detectives

Investigating where different languages are spoken and identifying cognates between English and the target language.

Key Questions

  1. 1What clues can we use to guess the meaning of a word we have never seen before?
  2. 2How do languages travel across the world over time?
  3. 3What makes a word sound 'foreign' compared to our native tongue?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Modern Foreign Languages - Language AwarenessKS2: Modern Foreign Languages - Phonology and Spelling
Year: Year 3
Subject: Modern Foreign Languages
Unit: Welcome to the World
Period: Autumn Term 1

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