Teacher in Charge: Mrs J. Romans
13 English as a Second Language
This course covers NCEA reading and writing for Level 2 Literacy. It is expected that students will have Level 1 Literacy and have built a sound foundation in terms of writing and reading skills in earlier years, especially in 12ESL. Students will need to ensure they supplement classwork with significant grammar revision and vocabulary extension activities to cope with the high standard of academic writing required. All the Standards are internally assessed.
Level 1 Literacy or with approval of HOD ESOL. The course is specifically designed for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) students.
Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
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U.S. 22750 v4 Write a crafted text for a specified audience using researched material in English for an academic purpose | 4 |
I |
6 |
Y |
6r,6w |
|
U.S. 22751 v4 Read and process information in English for academic purposes | 4 |
I |
6 |
Y |
6r |
|
U.S. 28068 v3 Write a connected text on a familiar topic (EL) | 3 |
I |
5 |
|||
A.S. 91101 v2 English 2.4 - Produce a selection of crafted and controlled writing | 2 |
I |
6 |
Y |
6w |
|
Total Credits |
Total Credits Available: 23 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 23 credits.