13JAPA

Level 3 Japanese

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms R. Sugiyama.


In this course students learn to communicate about current issues in the wider world as they affect New Zealand and Japan. Students are expected to develop their mastery of language skills to a more advanced level. Themes include working life, the media and the environment.

The standards offered in this course may be altered at the discretion of the Head of Department.

Course Overview

Term 1
Land and People
Travel and Tourism
NCEA practice test Reading and Listening

Term 2
Travel and Tourism
Japan at work
NCEA internal assessment : presentation : speech

Term 3
Japan at work
Communication and Media
NCEA internal assessment: writing portfolio

Term 4
Communication and Media
review for NCEA external
summarizing internal assessments

Recommended Prior Learning


Subject

Level 

Recommendations

9 Japanese

9

Open entry.

10 Japanese

10

Year 9 Japanese or with HoD discretion.

Level 1 Japanese

1

Year 10 Japanese or with HoD discretion.

Level 2 Japanese

2

14 credits in Level 1 Japanese including at least one Internal assessment.

Level 3 Japanese

3

14 credits in Level 2 Japanese including at least one Internal assessment.


Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 16
Internal Assessed Credits: 11
External Assessed Credits: 5
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91555 v1
NZQA Info

Japanese 3.3 - Interact clearly using spoken Japanese 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. 91556 v1
NZQA Info

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


Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91557 v1
NZQA Info

Japanese 3.5 - Write a variety of text types in clear Japanese 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
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 16
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: 16

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

Courses will only run based on minimum entries

Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course

You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisites of a course or if the course requires this for entry

Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOF or HOD of the Department

Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths