This course requires 2 options.
Level 3 Samoan
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms B. Tasele Lafaele.
Students develop and enhance confidence in their cultural identity, improve social connections and civic participation, and the benefits of being bilingual cognitively.
Language Knowledge and Cultural Language focus
This course will lead and to be continued at Vic. University for a 3 Yr. BA degree. Students will need to express and justify their own opinions, to support and challenge others, through their spoken presentation, interaction, and two pieces of writing. They are able to use and identify Samoan language and cultural forms that guide interpretation and enable them to respond critically to different texts and cultural events, e.g. Taligāmalo I le ‘Ava, etc.
Course Overview
Term 1
Give a clear spoken presentation i Samoan that communicates a critical response to stimulus material
Term 2
Interact clearly using spoken Samoan to explore, and justify ideas and perspectives in different situations
Term 3
Write a variety text types in clear Samoan to explore and justify varied ideas and to justify varied ideas and perspectives.
To prepare and revise for DGA school exams at the end of the term.
Term 4
T.4 Preparation for NCEA external exams (Su’ega Malo)
T.4 AS 91563 V3.1 Oral
AS 91566 V3.4 Written
Recommended Prior Learning
Internals:
1. AS 91564 V3.2 Speech/ Tautalaga
2. AS 91565 V3.3 Interaction/ Talanoaga
3. As 91567 V3.5 Written/ Tusigatala
Externals
4. Week 3 Prep for DGA School exams
5. Preparation for external NCEA exams
AS 91563 V3.1 Extended spoken
AS 91566 V3.4 Extended written and/or visual
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Specific, concise examples:
Language knowledge
Communication
Cultural language
Reading, listening & writing skills
Pathway
Specific, concise examples:
Language knowledge
Communication
Cultural language
Reading, listening & writing skills
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Samoan 3.1 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended spoken Samoan texts
NZQA Info
Samoan 3.2 - Give a clear spoken presentation in Samoan that communicates a critical response to stimulus material
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Samoan 3.3 - Interact clearly using spoken Samoan to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations
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Samoan 3.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended written and/or visual Samoan texts
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Samoan 3.5 - Write a variety of text types in clear Samoan to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 24
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
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