Level 3 Korean for Native Speakers
13NKO Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs H. Jeen.
Entry CriteriaThis 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.
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
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