1TNGL

Level 1 Tongan - Lea Faka-Tonga

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: J. Lauaki.

Mālō e lelei, this semester you will explore the different ways of speaking and interacting in the Tongan language through various Tongan cultural settings. You will have opportunity to join Polyfest to experience Tongan dance and singing and at the same gain some credits. 

Recommended Prior Learning

Students will need to ideally have a basic understanding of the Tongan language and can demonstrate some spoken and written competency in the language. 

Students MUST be willing to stand and present speeches in spoken Lea Faka-Tonga. Students MUST be willing to participate/contribute in class discussions.

Credit Information

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

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 92036 v3
NZQA Info
Lea Faka-Tonga 1.1 - Interact in spoken Lea Faka-Tonga to share and respond to information, ideas, and opinions
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92037 v3
NZQA Info
Lea Faka-Tonga 1.2 - Communicate in Lea Faka-Tonga in relation to a cultural context
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: 10
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer


The courses we offer are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.