Essential English
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| Subject Name: | Essential English |
| Level of Study: | Stage 2 |
| Length of Course: | Year |
| Prerequisite: | Stage 1 English or Essential English (excluding English as an Additional Language) |
Pre-requisites
Stage 1 English or Essential English (excluding English as an Additional Language)
What will be in the course?
Students respond to and create texts in and for a range of personal, social, cultural, community, and/or workplace contexts. Students understand and interpret information, ideas, and perspectives in texts and consider ways in which language choices are used to create meaning and to position the audience to respond to ideas and perspectives.
How will I be assessed?
School Assessment (70%)
- Assessment Type 1: Responding to Texts (30%)
- Assessment Type 2: Creating Texts (40%)
External Assessment (30%)
- Assessment Type 3: Language Study (30%)