understand that language is selected for social contexts and that it helps to signal social roles and relationships

How Bloomi helps with this

This is a NAPLAN-year topic. Bloomi teaches it with a short explainer, guided practice, and NAPLAN-style questions — every one traceable to this exact code.

What this looks like in the classroom

• using language that signals the roles of chairperson and the different speaker positions in a debate
• identifying ways in which cultures differ in making and responding to common requests; for example, periods of silence, degrees of formality
• identifying some cultural protocols and communication processes of First Nations Australians