Level 2 English: Our Treasures (ENO202)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs B. Davies.
This English course is based around the special stories of our region. Poetry, short stories, novels and films will be studied in order for you to understand the experiences of others who live in the Pacific. In understanding ourselves, we will be better equipped to understand the world around us. In this course, you could be looking at texts from a Pākeha, Māori, Tongan or Samoan perspective.
- "Piki atu ki te taumata o tōku maunga, ka kite au I te mana, I te ihi o te whenua nei nō ōku tūpuna."
- "I climb to the summit of my mountain to see the lands of my ancestors."
There are 10 internal and 8 external credits in this course.
You will need 10 Level 1 English credits to be accepted into this course.
Some of the possible text studies are shown below.
Recommended Prior Learning
Open Entry
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
1 x 1B5 exercise book
Pathway
This course leads to a wide range of career pathways. Thinking and communication skills will be essential in any career choice and can be developed by studying English.
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.
External
NZQA Info
English 2.1 - Analyse specified aspect(s) of studied written text(s), supported by evidence
NZQA Info
English 2.2 - Analyse specified aspect(s) of studied visual or oral text(s), supported by evidence
NZQA Info
English 2.4 - Produce a selection of crafted and controlled writing
Assessments:
Term: 3, Week: 10
NZQA Info
English 2.7 - Analyse significant connections across texts, supported by evidence
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