Level 3 Korean for Native Speakers
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs H. Jeen.
Level 3 Korean for Native Speakers
This course is intended to assist Korean native speaking students who can benefit from extended learning of Korean language and culture. Students are required to read and respond to Korean literature of their choice throughout the year. Also included is a study skills component aimed at high achievement in NCEA.
Common Q&A
Q: Is this a university approved course?
A: Yes. This course gives you an opportunity to gain 24 credits at Level 3.
Q: What do the assessments look like for this course?
A: You have three internal assessments and two external assessments.
- Internal writing assessment (5 credits): Two short pieces of writing in Korean with resources to be completed over the year in class.
- Internal speaking assessment (3 credits): Three minute speech presentation in Korean.
- Internal interaction assessment (6 credits): Two short interactions with another person in Korean to be completed over the year in class.
- External listening exam (5 credits): Listen to three passages in Korean and answer the questions in English. This takes place at the end of the year.
- External reading exam (5 credits): Read three texts in Korean answer the questions in English. This takes place at the end of the year.
Course Overview
Term 1
3.5 writing portfolio internal #1
3.2 presentation internal
Term 2
3.3 interaction portfolio internal #1
3.5 writing portfolio internal #2
Term 3
3.3 interaction portfolio internal #2
Optional 3.3 interaction and 3.5 writing portfolio internal #3
Term 4
Preparation for 3.1 listening external and 3.4 reading external
Entry Criteria
This course is open entry for native speakers of Korean. Knowledge of Korean culture and the Korean language is a requirement for entry into this course.
Equipment/Stationery and Course Costs
This course makes significant use of digital learning material at various times during the year. It is advantageous for a student to have a laptop during these times. Some learning activities, including assessments, will not be able to be completed without a laptop.
$22 course fee
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for NCEA Course Endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Korean 3.1 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended spoken Korean texts
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Korean 3.2 - Give a clear spoken presentation in Korean that communicates a critical response to stimulus material
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Korean 3.3 - Interact clearly using spoken Korean to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations
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Korean 3.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended written and/or visual Korean texts
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Korean 3.5 - Write a variety of text types in clear Korean 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.
Disclaimer
Course selection does not guarantee a course will be available or that you have approval to take a course. Final course confirmation is in January and depends on your final results and in rare cases, staff availability.