NCEA Level 3 Chinese
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms H. Feng.
The Year 13 Mandarin Chinese course is a natural continuation of the Year 12 course. Students will study all aspects of Chinese language including listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will be able to recognize an extensive range of hanzi (close to 600 characters). Culture is studied as it applies to communication between people and the wider world.
Course Overview
Term 1
As this is a new course and planning is still underway, this information will be available from Term 4.
Term 2
As this is a new course and planning is still underway, this information will be available from Term 4.
Term 3
As this is a new course and planning is still underway, this information will be available from Term 4.
Term 4
As this is a new course and planning is still underway, this information will be available from Term 4.
Recommended Prior Learning
Students must already have achieved NCEA Level Two Chinese, or have an equivalent ability. Students who have not previously studied Chinese at NCEA Level Two part who wish to study Chinese in Year 13 must seek approval from the teacher in charge and complete a placement test.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
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NZQA Info
Chinese 3.1 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended spoken Chinese texts
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Chinese 3.2 - Give a clear spoken presentation in Chinese that communicates a critical response to stimulus material
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Chinese 3.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended written and/or visual Chinese texts
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Chinese 3.5 - Write a variety of text types in clear Chinese to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 18
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.