SACE Stage 2 Indonesian (continuers) case studies
SACE Stage 2 Indonesian (continuers) · Put your knowledge to work in context.
Indonesian (continuers) is a Stage 2 subject offered by the SACE Board of South Australia and listed among the languages available at continuers level on the Board's public subject list. It is designed for senior secondary students who have already built a substantial foundation in Indonesian and want to extend their ability to communicate, interpret and create meaning in the language while deepening their understanding of Indonesian-speaking cultures. The SACE Stage 2 Indonesian (continuers) case studies are 5 cases and about 2,825 words.
1Choosing register for a letter to a host family's grandmother
You are an exchange student in Yogyakarta staying with the Susanto family. The family's grandmother (nenek), aged 78, has just moved in after recovering from a fall.
556 words, about 3 min2Inferring bad news from a guarded phone message
You receive a voice message from your Indonesian friend Dewi, transcribed below. Maaf ya aku belum bisa balas pesanmu kemarin.
601 words, about 3 min3Rewriting a translated notice for a school audience
Your school's Indonesian club must post an announcement in Indonesian on the noticeboard and in the club's WhatsApp group. The content: a beach clean-up at Pantai Depok on Saturday 14 June, 7–11 a.m.; meet at the school gate at 6:30; bring gloves, a hat, and a water bottle; lunch provided; sign up with the secretary Bu Ratna by Wednesday 11 June; cancelled if it rains heavily.
594 words, about 3 min4Explaining a refusal that sounds like agreement
In a role-play assessment you are a new employee at an Indonesian office in Surabaya. You ask a senior colleague, Pak Hendra, whether he can review your report by tomorrow morning.
544 words, about 3 min5Editing a diary entry for an exam: tense, aspect, and voice
For a writing task you must produce a 150-word diary entry in Indonesian about a memorable day. Your draft contains these sentences: 1.
530 words, about 3 min