The National Standards describe what students should know and be able to do… In other words… students need to know how, when, and why to say what to whom.

In other words…

students need to know

how, when, and why to say what to whom.

The National Standards have 5 goals, known as the 5 “C”s C ommunication C ultures C onnections C omparisons C ommunities 11 standards are within the 5 goals

5 goals, known as the 5 “C”s

C ommunication

C ultures

C onnections

C omparisons

C ommunities

11 standards are within the 5 goals

Communication Interpersonal (1.1)

Interpersonal (1.1)

Communication Interpretive (1.2)

Interpretive (1.2)

Communication Presentational (1.3)

Presentational (1.3)

Cultures Practices and Perspectives (2.1) Products and Perspectives (2.2)

Practices and Perspectives (2.1)

Products and Perspectives (2.2)

Perspective the belief / view (the Why) Practice the actions (the How) Product the things (the What)

Connections With other disciplines (3.1)

With other disciplines (3.1)

Connections Acquire information and viewpoints only available through the foreign language and its cultures (3.2)

Acquire information and viewpoints only available through the foreign language and its cultures (3.2)

Comparisons Compare own language and target language (4.1) Compare own culture and target culture (4.2) verb cognates grammar

Compare own language and target language (4.1)

Compare own culture and target culture (4.2)

Communities Students use language within and beyond school (5.1) Not only in the classroom Students show evidence of becoming life-long learners by using the language for personal enjoyment and enrichment (5.2) Use language of own free choosing

Students use language within and beyond school (5.1)

Not only in the classroom

Students show evidence of becoming life-long learners by using the language for personal enjoyment and enrichment (5.2)

Use language of own free choosing

The National Standards for Foreign Language Learning are Content standards: they indicate what skills the student should be able to demonstrate

The National Standards for Foreign

Language Learning are Content

standards: they indicate what skills the

student should be able to demonstrate

The standards guide us in creating experiences to enable our students to know how, when, and why to say what to whom.

The standards guide us in creating

experiences to enable our students to

know

how, when, and why to say what to whom.

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http://flickr.com/photos/mo/7405066/ by moritz

http://flickr.com/photos/judybaxter/2315412604/ by Old Shoe Woman

http://flickr.com/photos/berzowska/1759594225/ by berzowska

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http://flickr.com/photos/wonderlane/41905676/ by Wonderlane

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