AFL1501
Assignment 1 FORUM
(COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 1 2025
(655302)
DUE 31 March 2025
, ACTIVITIES
SSection 1: Module-Specific Question (30 Marks) Question: In Unit 1, we explore the concept of
language as a process and the importance of context in communication. Explore the ways in which
language shapes our perception and understanding of the world. To back up your response, please
include two instances that illustrate the point from different cultures. Mark Allocation: afl1502 afl1503
Clear understanding of language as a process (10 marks) Explanation of how context affects meaning
(10 marks) Relevant examples from different cultural contexts (10 marks) Section 2: Argumentative
Response (30 Marks) Question: Explore the ways in which language shapes our perception and
understanding of the world. To back up your response, please include two instances that illustrate the
point from different cultures. Mark Allocation: Clarity of argument (10 marks) Use of relevant
theoretical perspectives (10 marks) Supporting evidence and examples (10 marks) Section 3:
Interactions with Other Students (40 Marks) Interact with no less than eight (8) students in your
group by addressing the arguments put forward in Section 2. You should aim to contribute
meaningfully to the conversation with each thoughtful remark. Responses ought to be three or four
sentences long and ought to do one of the following: concur with a colleague and offer
supplementary arguments or instances. Politely disagree and offer an alternative viewpoint. In order
to keep the conversation going, ask a question that gets people thinking
Assignment 1 FORUM
(COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 1 2025
(655302)
DUE 31 March 2025
, ACTIVITIES
SSection 1: Module-Specific Question (30 Marks) Question: In Unit 1, we explore the concept of
language as a process and the importance of context in communication. Explore the ways in which
language shapes our perception and understanding of the world. To back up your response, please
include two instances that illustrate the point from different cultures. Mark Allocation: afl1502 afl1503
Clear understanding of language as a process (10 marks) Explanation of how context affects meaning
(10 marks) Relevant examples from different cultural contexts (10 marks) Section 2: Argumentative
Response (30 Marks) Question: Explore the ways in which language shapes our perception and
understanding of the world. To back up your response, please include two instances that illustrate the
point from different cultures. Mark Allocation: Clarity of argument (10 marks) Use of relevant
theoretical perspectives (10 marks) Supporting evidence and examples (10 marks) Section 3:
Interactions with Other Students (40 Marks) Interact with no less than eight (8) students in your
group by addressing the arguments put forward in Section 2. You should aim to contribute
meaningfully to the conversation with each thoughtful remark. Responses ought to be three or four
sentences long and ought to do one of the following: concur with a colleague and offer
supplementary arguments or instances. Politely disagree and offer an alternative viewpoint. In order
to keep the conversation going, ask a question that gets people thinking
