This course requires 2 options.
11 Spanish
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Chris Leishman.
Te Punga Spanish is a language acquisition course designed for students to learn to talk about themselves and their immediate environment (family, friends, school, home, etc). Students use a range of simple Spanish language and expressions to convey information, ideas and opinions.
Course Overview
Term 1
Topics:
Me, Myself and I
Family Life
Describing People
Health
Assessment:
Presentation (10%). Week 7
Term 2
Topics:
Sports and Hobbies
In the Classroom
School Life
Assessment:
Writing #1 (20%) Week 6
Practice Examination (Listening / Reading) Week 8
Term 3
Topics:
My Home
My Town
Assessment:
Writing #2 (20%). Week 6
Practice Examination Week 8 (Listening / Reading)
Term 4
Examination revision
Assessment:
Final Examination 50%. (Listening / Reading)
Prerequisites
Students must have studied Spanish in Year 10 or have some experience in the language.
Pathway
In addition to dedicated career paths in interpreting, translating or teaching, future pathways could include but are not limited to careers in the following; business, marketing, sales, retail, agriculture, supply chain management, logistics, entertainment, electronics, law, medicine, health and lifestyle, political studies and diplomatic services.
Assessment Information
Paper | Description | Type | Weighting |
---|---|---|---|
Paper 11SPA1 | Presentation | Internal | 10.00% |
Paper 11SPA2 | Writing 1 | Internal | 20.00% |
Paper 11SPA3 | Writing 2/Conversation | Internal | 20.00% |
Paper 11SPA4 | Examination | Internal | 50.00% |
Pathway Tags
Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation, Translator, Editing and Publishing, Automotive Industry, International Business and Marketing, Diplomacy, Teaching, Law, Sales, Customer Service. Complements careers in Law, Finance and Economy, Engineering, Counselling and more., Writer, Historian, Social Work, Journalist, Marine Biologist, Clergyman, Ministry of Fisheries, Lecturer, Lawyer, Architect, Judge, Child Advocate, NZ Armed Forces, Traveller, Professional Singer/Dancer, Performer, Actor, Kapa Haka Tutor, Radio, Immigration Officer, Television, Exhibition - Carving, Weaving, Painting, Sculptor, Politician, Tourism, Teacher, Linguist, Interpreter, Tourist Operator, Air Hostess, Airline Crew, Airport Worker, Hotel Manager, Import and Export Trader, Business person, Business pers,