Whangaparaoa College Whangaparaoa College

Level 2 English Communication

L2ENCOM0
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs E. Bolland.

Recommended Prior Learning

Level 1 English


Learners will study how ideas are communicated through visual and verbal texts. They will communicate their own ideas through writing a screenplay, and there are options to communicate ideas further through oral text and/ or a writing portfolio. This course is internally assessed. This year, the course will focus on UE credits, so learners who need literacy credits and are considering university will want to consider taking this course rather than trying to catch up in Y13.


Topics Covered:

- Use information literacy skills to form developed conclusions.

- Write developed media text for a specific target audience.

- Produce a selection of crafted and controlled writing.

Optional AS: Choose one

- Analyse aspects of visual and/or oral text(s) through close viewing and/or listening, supported by evidence

- Create a crafted and controlled visual and verbal text.

- Personal Reading

- Construct and deliver a crafted and controlled oral text.


Learning Areas:

English


Pathway

Level 3 English Communication

Career Pathways

Psychologist, Trainer, Workplace Relations Adviser, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Kaiwhakaako Māori, Secondary School Teacher


Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)

$30 Grammarly, and Education Perfect, and photocopying.


Disclaimer

Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer,  limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.