Westlake Boys High School Westlake Boys High School

Year 9 English Language Acquisition​

9ELA
Course Description

Teacher in Charge:

Entry Criteria

Students will be selected to take this course. This will be based on initial testing conducted on arrival at school.


9 English Language Acquisition

English Language Acquisition is a course for students to develop their speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. The students do grammar exercises, text-based studies, wide reading, written assignments, and online learning activities. Students are expected to actively improve their English skills outside of school to progress further.



Assessment

Regular in-class assessment. These take the form of on-going School Based Assessment, Mid Year and End of Year examinations.



Learning Areas:

ESOL


Pathway

Year 10 English, Year 10 English Language Acquisition​



			
					
					Equipment/Stationery and Course Costs
										

Learners will have the opportunity to participate in blended e-learning through inquiry learning.

As this course makes extensive use of digital learning material. It is expected that you will have a laptop or other suitable learning device available for each class when required.


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.