Languages

French

This subject aims to take students from absolute beginner to Level 7/8 of the NZ Curriculum over the years.  In the process, students will learn how to communicate in different situations on a variety of topics, enlarge their vocabulary and knowledge of grammar and develop cultural awareness.  They will develop the skills to learn any language and also gain skills in thinking and critical analysis. 

German

This subject aims to take students from absolute beginner to Level 7/8 of the NZ Curriculum over the years.  In the process, students will learn how to communicate in different situations on a variety of topics, enlarge their vocabulary and knowledge of grammar and develop cultural awareness.  They will develop the skills to learn any language and also gain skills in thinking and critical analysis. 

Spanish

This subject is currently available to students in Years 9-11. This subject aims to take students from absolute beginner to Level 7/8 of the NZ Curriculum over the years.  In the process, students will learn how to communicate in different situations on a variety of topics, enlarge their vocabulary and knowledge of grammar and develop cultural awareness.  They will develop the skills to learn any language and also gain skills in thinking and critical analysis.

English Language (EL)

This subject aims to increase a student’s confidence and competency in all four areas of language learning – speaking, listening, writing and reading,  through a variety of learning strategies and activities. Students will work towards gaining English Language Unit Standard credits at the level they are best suited. Particular emphasis is given to literacy skills, essay writing and general academic vocabulary used in NCEA .

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