Year 10 Tōfā Manusina Bilingual - Gagana Samoa

Talofa lava! Mālō lava le soifua maua ma le lagi e mama

This course is for students who already speak Samoan and are immersed in Gagana Sāmoa at home. You will develop all four language skills: faitau (reading), tusitusi (writing), fa’alogologo (listening) and tautala (speaking). 

You will also learn about Aganu’u Fa’asāmoa (Sāmoan culture) in relation to the topics covered during the year. You will also learn about Su’esu’ega Fa’aagafeso’ota’I (Social Studies) based on Samoan contexts that will also be covered during the year.

The topics are:

•O lo’u Aiga, O lo’u olaga – My Family, My Life

•Sāmoa ma lana aganu’u = Sāmoa and it’s culture

•Laufanua ma le si’osi’omaga – Land and surroundings

•Fa’afiafiaga Fa’asāmoa – Samoan Traditional Performances

Successful completion of this course will lead to NCEA Level 1,2,3 Gagana Samoa