Level 3 English Language (Academic)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms S. Roper.
This class is for advanced English language learners who want to achieve the university entrance literacy requirements for New Zealand universities. Students also develop skills needed for university study. These skills include note-taking, research methods, paraphrasing and summarising, referencing and academic writing style.
Recommended Prior Learning
Placement test and/or at the discretion of the HOD. Students in this class should already have Level 1 Literacy. Most students have already taken 12ELAC. It is possible to both 12ELAC and 13ELAC in the same year.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Read and process information in English for academic purposes
NZQA Info
Read and understand a text on a familiar topic (EL)
NZQA Info
English 2.4 - Produce a selection of crafted and controlled writing