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Year 13
ENGLISH

13ELIT

LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (ENGLISH)

Description


This course develops the skills needed for tertiary study in English or other humanities subjects. It will develop a love of literature and is preparation for NCEA Scholarship English. In this course you will:

  • Respond to studied and unfamiliar texts

  • Examine connections between texts

  • Examine critical texts

  • Produce a portfolio of writing

Prerequisites

UE Literacy



Restrictions

Communication Skills (English)

Assessment

  • 14 Internal Credits

  • 8 External Credits

University Entrance

Yes

Course Endorsement

Yes

Course Contribution

Nil

HOD/TIC

Mrs Seward

jsd@oghs.school.nz

13ECOS

COMMUNICATIONS (ENGLISH)

Description


In this course, you will develop your written and oral communication skills. This course is a great option for those wanting to improve their communication skills in preparation for any tertiary study. In this course you will:

  • Analyse visual texts

  • Produce a selection of writing

  • Write and present an oral text

  • Examine connections between texts

Prerequisites

Nil



Restrictions

Literature & Society (English)

Assessment

  • 16 Internal Credits

  • 4 External Credits

University Entrance

Yes

Course Endorsement

Yes

Course Contribution

Nil

HOD/TIC

Ms Seward

jsd@oghs.school.nz

13CLST

CLASSICS

Description


During the course you will:

  • Analyse ideas and values of the classical world

  • Demonstrate understanding of a significant historical figure from the classical world

  • Demonstrate an understanding of significant ideology (ies) in the classical world

  • Demonstrate understanding of the lasting influence of the classical world on other cultures across time


Prerequisites

NCEA Level 2 English


Assessment

  • 12 Internal Credits

  • 10 External Credits

University Entrance

Yes

Course Endorsement

Yes

Course Contribution

Nil

HOD/TIC

Mrs Seward

jsd@oghs.school.nz

13ENLA

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Description (multi level course)


During the course you may:

  • Read for meaning and pleasure - read a range of texts, view films and write a personal response to your selections

  • Create a writing portfolio

  • Construct and deliver a presentation or seminar

  • Interact in English with people from other countries

  • Complete assessments appropriate to English ability

Prerequisites

Nil

Assessment

  • 15 - 25 Internal Credits

University Entrance

No

Course Endorsement

No

Course Contribution

Nil

HOD/TIC

Mrs Boomer

bm@oghs.school.nz

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Communcation Skills
English
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