Chinese (Background Speakers)
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| Subject Name: | Chinese (Background Speakers) |
| Level of Study: | Stage 2 |
| Length of Course: | Year |
| Prerequisite: | Chinese Background Speakers |
Pre-requisites
Chinese Background Speakers
What will be in the course?
The Chinese (Background Speakers) course is designed for students who have studied Chinese for more than one year in their home country. Students develop a deeper understanding of contemporary China, including the development of their own perspectives on significant issues relating to China today. Students interact and critically analyse texts and the ways in which culture is expressed through language. Through a range of tasks in different contexts, students think critically, respond to the views and ideas of others, and express and justify their own opinions on a range of issues
How will I be assessed?
School Assessment (70%)
- Assessment Type 1: Folio (50%)
- Interaction
- Text Analysis
- Text Production
- Assessment Type 2: In-depth Study (20%) on topic of choice
External Assessment (30%)
- Written Examination
- Oral Examination