This subject must be selected for two semesters as it is a year-long program.

For this specialist subject, students should select the language they have studied in Year 8.

Students will consolidate and extend their communication skills, intercultural knowledge and language awareness through activities focused on speaking, listening, reading and writing.

Cultural content is explored through individual/group research, class discussion and audio-visual content. Students participate in excursions and/or incursions in order to enhance their language learning and cultural awareness.

Assessment will include written and oral creative tasks, summaries, written and aural comprehension tasks, pair work activities, role-play, and research including using ICT.