Kelston Boys’ High School
Level 2 English Language Learning
Although next year timetables are yet to be finalised, course selection is now finished. Any changes to student courses will now take place in January.
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr I. Toko, Ms C. Barnett.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING
NCEA LEVEL 2
CODE: 12ELL
This course is designed to provide English languages learners, whose first language is not English, with NCEA Level 1 credits. We offer 20 credits at Level 1 to students who meet the criteria.
Using a variety of interactive strategies, students will develop grammar and vocabulary and writing, improve reading and listening comprehension and be assisted in coping with the language demands of their other subjects.
This course aims to:
to develop basic skills in the four literacy areas, ie. Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening.
To equip students with the necessary language skills to participate fully in class subjects.
encourage language learning in a differentiated and positive environment
Learning Objectives: Students should be able to:
read for information
extract information from text
produce simple, informative and descriptive writing
fill in forms accurately and appropriately
write grammatically correct, simple and complex sentences
Listen for specific information
Follow procedural instructions
Entry Requirements
Students are selected based on their Language Aquisition, how recently they have been in New Zealand and/or recommendations from other subject teachers.
Pathway
Our Year 12nglish Language Learners course provides students with a preparation for Level 3 NCEA in English Language in the four learning areas of Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing. Students will progress to Level 3 English Language Learning and be familiar with the assessment process.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Write a simple connected text on a familiar topic (EL)
NZQA Info
Demonstrate understanding of a straightforward spoken text on a familiar topic (EL)
NZQA Info
Read and understand a straightforward text on a familiar topic (EL)
NZQA Info
Read and understand a straightforward text for a routine practical purpose (EL)
Disclaimer
Course Selection is confirmed at the start of 2025. You can change the courses you have selected up until the start of next year provided there are still spaces in the course you wish to change to.
Some courses may become unavailable due to the number of students taking the courses or changes in staffing.
New courses may also be introduced, in which case you will be notified and given the opportunity to select the new course.
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