CHIN1
This course requires 2 options.

Level 1 Chinese and Chinese Studies

Course Description

This course integrates the core strands of language knowledge, communication and cultural knowledge. This course consolidates topics studied from year 9 and 10. Students should be able to understand more complex language and communicate on areas of most immediate relevance and can understand and produce a variety of text types.

Topics that will be covered are:
1. All about me and my life
2. Travel and survival situations
3.Chinese festivals

Recommended Prior Learning

Basic Mandarin.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Online access
School and/or personal computers will need to be able to produce text in Chinese

Pathway

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 9 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 90868 v2
NZQA Info
Chinese 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of spoken Chinese texts on areas of most immediate relevance
5
5
5
5
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90869 v2
NZQA Info
Chinese 1.2 - Give a spoken presentation in Chinese that communicates a personal response
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90871 v2
NZQA Info
Chinese 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of Chinese texts on areas of most immediate relevance
Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90872 v2
NZQA Info
Chinese 1.5 - Write a variety of text types in Chinese on areas of most immediate relevance
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 19
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0