Westlake Girls’ High School

Level 3 Chinese

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms C. Song.

Recommended Prior Learning

Subject	Level	Recommendations
9 Chinese	9	Open entry.
10 Chinese	10	Year 9 Chinese or with HoD discretion.
Level 1 Chinese	1	Year 10 Chinese or with HoD discretion.
Level 2 Chinese	2	14 credits in Level 1 Chinese including at least one Internal assessment.
Level 3 Chinese	3	14 credits in Level 2 Chinese including at least one Internal assessment.

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

This Level 3 Chinese course is not appropriate for Native Speakers. If you wish to take Level 3 Chinese as a Native Speaker, this can only be taken as your 6th subject in Year 13, with permission from the TIC of Chinese and your House Dean.

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

Departments:

Languages

Career Pathways

Air Force Aviator, Air Force Officer, Army Officer, Barrister, Entertainer, Counsellor, Interpreter, Legal Executive, Solicitor, Customs Officer, Personal Assistant, Early Childhood Teacher, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Primary School Teacher, Translator, Nanny/Child Carer, Navy Sailor, Navy Officer, Private Teacher/Tutor, Youth Worker, Recruitment Consultant, Secondary School Teacher, Teacher Aide, Television Presenter, Intelligence Officer, Marketing Specialist

Level 3 Chinese

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