Napier Girls’ High School Napier Girls’ High School

Year 12 English (ENG)

12ENG
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms B. West.

Recommended Prior Learning

WHAT SHOULD I HAVE ALREADY DONE? 

L1 English – you must achieve at least 14 credits, including 4 credits in the external examination at Merit level.


Year 12 English (ENG)

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

  • To read and analyse a range of written and visual texts

  • To create and deliver an oral presentation

  • To develop a portfolio of writing for a range of audiences and purposes

HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?

5 Level 2 Achievement Standards (21 credits)

3 internally assessed standards make up 13 credits. 

2 externally assessed standards make up 8 credits. (With teacher guidance, students will select two out of the three offered.)


WHO COULD TELL ME MORE?

Ms West



Learning Areas:

English


Pathway

Year 13 English (ENG), Year 13 English Visual (ENV)

WHAT COULD THIS SUBJECT LEAD TO?
Level 3 English: 13ENG, 13ENS or 13ENV

For success in any Level 3 English course, you must achieve at least 14 Level 2 credits.
For 13ENV at least 4 of these credits must be achieved in the external examination.
For 13ENG at least 4 of your L2 credits must be at Merit or Excellence standard for 2.1 or 2.2.

Career Pathways

Author, Technical Writer, Editor, Radio Presenter, Television Presenter, Journalist, Communications Professional, Barrister, Legal Executive, Solicitor, Judge, Early Childhood Teacher, Policy Analyst, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Film and Video Editor


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

WHAT ARE THE COURSE COSTS?
$10 field trip (optional)