ENGLISH Achievement & Unit Standards
LEVEL3
Introduction
Level three English builds on the foundational skills of the English language, it requires students to delve deeper into areas of interest and inquiry and formulate their own critical responses to texts. There will also be the opportunity to take external exams later in the year. Achievement Standards will provide students with the option to gain UE. Unit standards do not fulfil the UE requirements but will provide students with th e skills necessary to undertake academic scenarios specific to their interests.
Course Content
Standard Title
Source / Resources
Credits
Instant Unit Standards
US11095
3
Write business correspondence to convey complex ideas and/or information
Instant Unit Standards
US1279
3
Write in plain English
Instant Unit Standards
US1296
3
Conduct informal interviews
Instant Unit Standards
US1307
3
Speak to a known audience in a predictable situation Read texts to research information for a specific purpose
Instant Unit Standards
US2990
4
Instant Unit Standards
US3491
4
Write a report
Instant Unit Standards
US3494
3
Write minutes for a formal meeting
THS
AS91475 Produce a selection of fluent and coherent writing which develops, sustains, and structures ideas, (portfolio) AS91477 Create a fluent and coherent visual text which develops, sustains, and structures ideas using verbal and visual language. AS91478 Respond critically to significant connections across texts, supported by evidence AS91479 Develop an informed understanding of literature and /or language using critical texts AS91480 Respond critically to significant aspects of visual and/or oral text(s) through close reading and supporting by evidence AS91473 Respond critically to specified aspect(s) of studied visual or oral text(s), supported by evidence (external)
6
THS
3
THS
4
THS
4
THS
3
THS
4
Total Credits
Pathways:
English is an essential subject for success in all careers and pathways.
This course also offers university entrance and literacy credits and qualifies for university entrance course approval (Achievement Standards only). 37
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