Level 2 English Language Learning
Although next year timetables are yet to be finalised, course selection is now finished. Any changes to student courses will now take place in January.
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs R. Inoue.
You will choose this course if you graduated the Level 1 English Language Learning course. Your entry into this course is to be confirmed by the teacher-in-charge.
You will learn to read narrative and academic texts, to write narrative and information texts and to extend social and academic vocabulary in English.
Notes: Possibility of extracurricular trips to support writing assessments.
Where does it lead? Students will move on to English Language Advanced Level
What should I have already done?
English Language levels are based on diagnostic tests. Entry is by selection only.
Course Contribution
No cost.
Pathway
Assessment Information
Students sit a variety of Unit Standards throughout the year covering reading, speaking and writing skills.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Write a simple connected text on a familiar topic (EL)
NZQA Info
Write a simple text for a practical purpose (EL)
NZQA Info
Read and understand a straightforward text on a familiar topic (EL)
NZQA Info
Read and understand a range of straightforward written texts independently (EL)
Disclaimer
Courses will only run based on minimum entries
Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course
You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisite of a course or if the course requires this for entry
Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOD of the Department
Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths
Course contribution may vary slightly by the start of 2025