Level 3 English as a second language
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms Paljk.
This will develop your English reading, writing and speaking skills. You can earn EL (English Language) credits at NCEA Level 3, and some students may do assessments at Level 1 or 2.
Course Overview
Semester 1
We will learn how to collaborate with diverse people and participate in formal interviews (like job interviews). (Unit standards 28062, 28068)
Semester 2
We will read, talk and write about different texts and make presentations about our country or culture. (Unit standards 31008, 31027 and another opportunity for 28068)
Recommended Prior Learning
This course is for students who have grown up speaking Tongan, Samoan or another language and who are learning English.
Pathway
This course improves your English language skills, so it will help you in your other subjects at school, in any job, and in your community.
Assessment Information
Your assessments will include interviews, presentations and written work.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Participate in a formal interview (EL)
NZQA Info
Write a connected text on a familiar topic (EL)
NZQA Info
Read and understand a range of written texts independently (EL)
NZQA Info
Deliver a developed presentation on a familiar topic (EL)
Disclaimer
Any information, costs or standards may change.