Languages
By the end of Year 11 you must have completed one core course, either language or culture-based, in one of these three languages: French, Japanese, or Te Reo Māori. For students who wish to pursue further language study, you may then select prep courses in your language (in sequential order). For Year 10, this is ‘Language 2’.
Core courses French Language 1
Prerequisite for: Japanese Language 2, Japanese Language 3, Japanese Language 4. NCEA Level 2 Japanese. The Japanese way Students explore and experience many aspects of Japanese culture, daily life, entertainment and cuisine throughout the course. This course is taught in English and is non-advancing. Recommended for students primarily interested in Japanese culture. Te Reo Māori 1 Students learn to express themselves more confidently, in greater detail about topics which are relevant to them. Topics include whānau, time, days of the week and k¯ı-o-rahi. Recommended for students interested in biculturalism. Prerequisite for: Te Reo 2, Te Reo 3, Te Reo 4. NCEA Level 2 Te Reo.
Students learn to express themselves more confidently, in greater detail about topics which are relevant to them. Topics include family, friends, hobbies, sporting interests and school life. Film study continues. Recommended for students interested in global citizenship, international business travel. Prerequisite for: French Language 2, French Language 3, French Language 4. NCEA Level 2 French. The French way Students explore many aspects of French- speaking cultures, cuisines, and ways of living. The course is taught in English and is non- advancing. Recommended for students primarily interested in French-speaking cultures. Japanese Language 1 Students build on their language skills by learning katakana, opening up a new understanding of how Japanese is spoken. Topics include talking about personal details, family, pets and food. Film study continues. Recommended for students interested in global citizenship, international business travel.
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