Southern Cross Campus
Year 10 Samoan
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms Lemalu.
This course is in line with level 4 of the Learning Languages Curriculum. Students will continue to build on what they have learned in Year 9. In addition, students will learn to construct simple texts, and describe aspects of their own background and immediate environment and to express and respond to personal needs and interests. Topics like Extended Family, Food preparation, Weather, Directions, Myths and Legends are just some of the topics students will be studying and talk about using Samoan language. The skills of listening, speaking, reading, writing will be an integral part of their learning and students will be assessed on these skills. It is hoped that students of Samoan, at the completion of this course will learn to appreciate their culture, values and its relevance to their everyday life. Gagana Samoa in this level is a Semester course.
Course Overview
Semester 1
Gagana Samoa is a Semester course in Year 10. This course is a continuation of what they have learnt in Year 9 Samoan. There is a set of vocabulary for Level 1 to learn, and this list will be taught in year 10 to ensure that students will be able to know their meaning and how to use them in sentences or writing and speaking in Level 1. Apart from that, students will learn to write simple, structured paragraphs, and be able to proof read their work. They will also learn to write and orally present simple presentation in gift giving or how to cook a traditional dish, and learn to carrying out conversations and interviews, and describing aspects of their own background and immediate environment.
Semester 2
Gagana Samoa is a Semester course in Year 10 and new cohorts will start in Gagana Samoa in Semester 2. This course is a continuation of what they have learnt in Year 9 Samoan. There is a set of vocabulary for Level 1 to learn, and this list will be taught in year 10 to ensure that students will be able to know their meaning and how to use them in sentences or writing and speaking in Level 1. Apart from that, students will learn to write simple, structured paragraphs, and be able to proof read their work. They will also learn to write and orally present simple presentation in gift giving or how to cook a traditional dish, and learn to carry out conversations and interviews, and describing aspects of their own background and immediate environment. Two internal assessments will be done in this level.
Recommended Prior Learning
Students who have studied Tongan in years 7-9 or have prior knowledge of the language.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
1 x Exercise book
blue, black, and red pens and pencil
eraser, ruler, 1 glue stick, coloured pencils.
Chrome books / Samoan dictionary
Pathway
Pathway Tags
Education and Teaching, Early Childhood Teacher, Media Producer, Model, Nanny/child carer, Working in Media: radio or T.V., Travel and Tourism, Law, Manufacturing and Technology, Working with people, social and community groups, Drama, Music and Performing Arts, Tailor/Dressmaker, Lawyer, Interpreter, Translators, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Sewing Machinist, Journalist, Graphic Designer, Librarian, Library Assistant, Security Officer/Guard, Parking Officer, Navy Sailor, Navy Officer, Police officer, Counselor, Guidance counselor, Nurse, midwife, Mechanical Engineer, Film/Television Camera, Pastor, Minister of religion, evangelist, activist, builder, forester, park ranger, baker, chef, Actor, Sound Technician,
Disclaimer
Any information, costs or standards may change.
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