Year 11 English
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms K. Guise.
The Level One English programme covers oral, written and visual language and encourages students to explore language and literature, think critically and process information.
There is a focus on developing students’ abilities to communicate clearly and effectively in a range of situations.
Students will work on two Achievement Standards that are internally assessed, and two that are externally assessed - one completed in class and one in the NCEA exam at the end of the year.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
English 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of how context shapes verbal language use
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English 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of specific aspects of studied text
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English 1.3 - Develop ideas in writing using stylistic and written conventions
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English 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of significant aspects of unfamiliar texts
Pathway Tags
sales representative, auditor, actor, administration officer, finance manager, receptionist, advertising specialist, copywriter, business analyst, software developer, retail manager, archivist, historian, film and video editor, auctioneer, author, hotel/motel manager, counsellor, minister of religion, retail sales assistant, elected government representative, insurance claims officer, psychologist, journalist, communication professional, interpreter, community worker, event manager, conservator, technical writer, editor, solicitor, curator, foreign policy officer, director (film, )radio presenter, workplace relations adviser, economist, human resources officer, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Health and Safety Adviser, Insurance Agent, Librarian, Translator, Office Manager, Printer, Recruitment Consultant, Secondary School Teacher, Social Worker, Teacher Aide, Speech-Language Therapist, Telemarketer, Television Presenter, Tour Guide, Court Registry Officer, Marketing Specialist, Data Analyst,
Disclaimer
Note that picking a course doesn't guarantee entry.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the year level dean or the Future Pathways team for support and guidance.