SACE Stage 2 Turkish (continuers) study materials
SACE Stage 2 Turkish (continuers) study resources

SACE Stage 2 Turkish (continuers) case studies

SACE Stage 2 Turkish (continuers) · Put your knowledge to work in context.

Turkish (continuers) is a Stage 2 subject within the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), listed under Languages (national continuers). It is designed for students who have prior study of Turkish and wish to continue developing their language skills in Year 12. The subject is offered by the SACE Board of South Australia and is one of many language options available to students. The exam covers four equally weighted domains: inquiry into meaning in Turkish, interaction in Turkish, analysis and evaluation of texts in Turkish, and knowledge and application of Turkish language and culture. Topics on this exam: Inquiry into meaning in Turkish, Interaction in Turkish, Analysis and evaluation of texts in Turkish, and Knowledge and application of Turkish language and culture. The SACE Stage 2 Turkish (continuers) case studies are 5 cases and about 1,882 words.

1

The Wedding Invitation and the Missing Honorific

You are helping at a community centre in Adelaide. A Turkish-Australian family has drafted a wedding invitation in Turkish and asks you to check it.

407 words, about 2 min
2

Interpreting 'yine' in a Complaint

You are volunteering on a phone line for Turkish-speaking residents in Melbourne. A caller, a man in his fifties, says about his building manager: 'Yine suyu kesmişler, yine kimse haber vermedi.' He repeats 'yine' three times in two minutes and his voice rises each time.

375 words, about 2 min
3

Two Reviews of the Same Novel

You are preparing a short oral analysis of a contemporary Turkish novel for class. You have two reviews.

370 words, about 2 min
4

Choosing the Right Register for a Condolence Message

A colleague at your workplace in Adelaide has lost her father in Turkey. You did not know him.

372 words, about 2 min
5

A Translated Sign and a Safety Instruction

A local council in South Australia has installed a bilingual safety sign at a pool. The Turkish line reads: 'Dikkat: Havuz kenarında koşmayınız.

358 words, about 2 min