Year 10 Tongan
10TNG Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: J. Lauaki
Recommended Prior LearningRequirements for Year 10 Tongan: An interest in learning Tongan Language, and trying something new. A basic knowledge/understanding of the Tongan Language would be beneficial. Students MUST also be willing to stand and present speeches in spoken Lea Faka-Tonga. Students must also be willing to participate/contribute in class discussions.
Year 10 Tongan is the foundation level for learning Tongan language. Tongan language at Year 10 will equip students with the knowledge and skills that they need to be successful at the Tongan level 1, 2, and 3.
Course Overview
Term 1
Introduction to Tongan Grammar and Language Structure/Greetings and introductions
Term 2
The Tongan family
Term 3
Tongan legends and folktales
Term 4
Tongan Music and Dance
Pathway