NCEA Level 1 Spanish
Aims
Understand and produce more complex language
Communicate beyond the immediate context, e.g. past and future events
Communicate information, ideas and opinions through different text types
Understand ways in which the target language is organised for different purposes
Express and respond to personal ideas and opinions
Communicate appropriately in different situations
Course Content
Over the year we will study the following topics and you will create a portfolio of your interactions and either a writing portfolio or a spoken presentation as part of your internal assessment.
Talking about ourselves
Food
Shopping
Holidays and tourism
Free time and fun activities
Health
As part of your Internal assessment component you will create an interaction portfolio and either a writing portfolio or a spoken presentation.
Assessment
There are three internal assessment tasks to choose from, you will complete two. The interaction standard is compulsory, you will choose between the speech and the writing portfolio. Externally assessed standards are examined nationally at the end of the year.
Qualification Gained
Full course completion — 19 or 20 credits in NCEA Spanish Level 1
In consultation with your teacher there may be a possibility for some students to complete a maximum of 24 credits
This subject has links with
French, English, History, Geography, Economics, Travel and Tourism, Commerce and Trade
Prior knowledge required
Prior knowledge acquired through Year 10 Spanish or equivalent
Next Step
NCEA Spanish Level 2