Year 11 additional English as a Second Language
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms L. Harrison.
This course covers the study and use of written language, the development and command of written language, and an understanding and critical awareness of a range of texts and genres. Its particular focus is to strengthen basic English language skills. Successful completion of the course will gain 20 NCEA credits. Students who study 11ESO do so in conjunction with 11ESL. Extensive supplementary work is expected beyond the classroom in revising grammar and extending vocabulary.
Recommended Prior Learning
Successful completion of 10 ESL or with the approval of HOD ESOL. This course is specifically designed for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other languages) students.
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)
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Complete a form (EL)
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Demonstrate understanding of a straightforward spoken text on a familiar topic (EL)
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Read and understand a range of straightforward written texts independently (EL)