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Framework Strands: Oracy Literacy Intercultural Understanding Knowledge about Language Language learning strategies Y3 Y4

MFL Framework - Language learning strategies

Year 3

  • a. Discuss language learning and share ideas and experiences. 1.2
  • b. Use actions and rhymes and play games to aid memorisation. 1.19, 1.20, 2.2, 2.7, 2.17, 3.3, 3.10, 3.12, 3.18, 4.13, 4.17, 5.18, 8.2, 8.6, 8.10, 9.2
  • c. Remember rhyming words. 10.11
  • d. Use the context of what they see/read to determine some of the meaning. 8.8
  • e. Practise new language with a friend and outside the classroom. 2.8
  • f. Look at the face of the person speaking and listen attentively. 10.3, 10.9
  • g. Use gestures to show they understand. 5.2, 5.3, 7.15
  • h. Recognise words which the teacher mouths silently. 4.6, 7.17
  • i. Write new words. 10.10
  • j. Compare the language with English. 4.8

Year 4

  • a. Discuss language learning and share ideas and experiences. 8.5
  • b. Use mental associations to help remember words. 3.9, 3.11
  • c. Ask for repetition and clarification. 8.4
  • d. Use context and previous knowledge to determine meaning and pronunciation. 4.3, 6.1
  • e. Practise new langauge with a friend and outside the classroom. 2.16, 3.11
  • f. Plan and prepare for a language activity. 7.13
  • g. Read and memorise words. 10.11
  • h. Sort words into categories. 8.19
  • i. Apply knowledge about letters and simple grammatical knowledge to experiment with writing. 9.6
  • j. Use dictionary to look up spellings. 7.11
  • k. Access information sources. 7.16