Westlake Girls’ High School

Level 1 Japanese

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms R. Sugiyama.

Recommended Prior Learning

Subject	Level	Recommendations
9 Japanese	9	Open entry.
10 Japanese	10	Year 9 Japanese or with TIC discretion.
Level 1 Japanese	1	Year 10 Japanese or with TIC 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.

This course builds on the foundational knowledge gained in Years 9 and 10 and offers students the chance to become competent in dealing with a range of everyday situations in Japanese.

Standards offered

Internal assessment: Communicate in Japanese for a chosen purpose. 5 credits

External assessment: Demonstarate understanding of written Japanese related to everyday contexts. 5 credits

Int

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

Course Overview

Term 1
Description yourself
Family life

NCEA practice test Reading and Listening

Term 2
Health
Eating and Drinking
School
NCEA internal assessment : Presentation

Term 3
Town
Travel
Weather
NCEA internal assessment : Writing portfolio

Term 4
Summarizing internal assessments
Review for External

Departments:

Languages

Pathway

Level 2 Japanese