Level 1 Tongan
1TNG Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: S. Noavea
NCEA level 1 Tongan focuses on 3 internal assessments and 2 external assessments. These assessments are intended to have the students communicate in lea faka-Tonga with the focus on communicating beyond their immediate context. Students are required to communicate ideas and opinions about past and future events. The assessments are as follows
Course Overview
Term 1
91670 - Give a spoken presentation in Lea Faka-Tonga that communicates a personal response
4 credits
Internal
Term 2
91671 - Interact using spoken Lea Faka-Tonga to communicate personal information, ideas and opinions in different situations
5 credits
Internal
This term we also start looking at EXTERNALS for next term.
Term 3
91673 - Write a variety of text types in Lea Faka-Tonga on areas of most immediate relevance
5 credits
Internal
EXTERNAL PREPARATION
91669 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of spoken Lea Faka-Tonga texts on areas of most immediate relevance
5 credits
External
91672 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of Lea Faka-Tonga texts on areas of most immediate relevance
5 credits
External
Students MUST have taken Tongan at year 10 OR Students MUST 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 participate in class discussions and contribute.
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91669 v1 Lea Faka-Tonga 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of spoken Lea Faka-Tonga texts on areas of most immediate relevance | 1 |
E |
5 |
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| A.S. 91670 v1 Lea Faka-Tonga 1.2 - Give a spoken presentation in Lea Faka-Tonga that communicates a personal response | 1 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91671 v1 Lea Faka-Tonga 1.3 - Interact using spoken Lea Faka-Tonga to communicate personal information, ideas and opinions in different situations | 1 |
I |
5 |
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| A.S. 91672 v1 Lea Faka-Tonga 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a variety of Lea Faka-Tonga texts on areas of most immediate relevance | 1 |
E |
5 |
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| A.S. 91673 v1 Lea Faka-Tonga 1.5 - Write a variety of text types in Lea Faka-Tonga on areas of most immediate relevance | 1 |
I |
5 |
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Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.
The courses we offer are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.