L3SPA

Level 3 Spanish

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Alex Pelham-Waerea.

Internal Credits:  8-14           External Credits:  10

This course aims to extend language and communication skills developed in previous years with a focus on issues that affect society. Students will also learn to justify and express their own opinions, and challenge those of others in both spoken and written Spanish. Topics may include the environment, immigration, technology, advertising, health and wellbeing, film and media. Students will continue to develop their communication skills, critical thinking, knowledge of grammar, and the cultural awareness required in today’s connected and global world.

Pre-requisites

Native Spanish speakers who have completed NCEA Level 2 Spanish or higher. Other interested students may gain admission at the discretion of the teacher in charge.

Career Pathways

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 24
Internal Assessed Credits: 14
External Assessed Credits: 10
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91568 v2
NZQA Info

Spanish 3.1 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended spoken Spanish texts


Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91569 v1
NZQA Info

Spanish 3.2 - Give a clear spoken presentation in Spanish that communicates a critical response to stimulus material


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91570 v1
NZQA Info

Spanish 3.3 - Interact clearly using spoken Spanish to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91571 v1
NZQA Info

Spanish 3.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended written and/or visual Spanish texts


Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91572 v1
NZQA Info

Spanish 3.5 - Write a variety of text types in clear Spanish to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 93007 v21
NZQA Info

SCHL - Spanish


Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 0
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 24
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

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

NB: All courses offered are subject to viable class numbers and staff availability.

Any Credits and Standards listed on courses are only a guideline.