Year 13 Japanese (JPN)
13JPN Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr S. Winchester.
Recommended Prior LearningWHAT SHOULD I HAVE ALREADY DONE?
Level 2 Japanese
Year 13 Japanese (JPN)
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
The course is a consolidation and extension of work covered in NCEA Levels 1 and 2. At the end of Year 13, you will have covered all of Levels 1 to 8 of the New Zealand Curriculum in Japanese.
The main emphasis is on extending both spoken and written fluency so that you become confident in communicating with native Japanese speakers in the contexts of media & entertainment, environment, travel & tourism and employment as well as social situations. You will extend your use of the plain form verb in a variety of grammar structures and gain a deeper understanding of kanji script.
HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?
4 Level 3 Achievement Standards – 18 credits or 21 credits Proposed Course subject to change
2 internally assessed make up 8 credits or 11 credits (student choice)
2 externally assessed make up 10 credits
WHO COULD TELL ME MORE?
Mr. Winchester
Learning Areas:
Career Pathways
Army Officer, Army Soldier, Historian, Flight Attendant, Counsellor, Minister of Religion, Elected Government Representative, Trainer, Journalist, Interpreter, Musician, Editor, Corrections Officer, Data Entry Operator/Transcriptionist, Foreign Policy Officer, Radio Presenter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Importer/Exporter, Immigration Officer, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Translator, Policy Analyst, Secondary School Teacher
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryWHAT ARE THE COURSE COSTS?
Free - Language is a gift, you just have to work for it!