10CHI

Year 10 Chinese

Subject Description

Head of Faculty: Miss C. Clech.

The Year 10 Chinese course is preparing students to work towards Year 11, Level 2 and Level 3 Chinese courses.

It integrates language and culture and provides a variety of opportunities for:

  • listening 
  • speaking
  • presenting
  • performing
  • viewing
  • reading
  • writing

The focus at this level is on developing communication skills.  

Students will cover the four language skills of listening, reading, writing and speaking. Inherent to language learning is a deepening of intercultural understanding. The main key competencies in Languages are a focus on using language, symbols and texts and relating to others.  The topics include weather forecast, house and town locations, giving directions, telling times and daily activities.

At Year 10 level the aim is for the students to understand and construct simple texts using their knowledge of the target language, describe aspects of their own background and immediate environment.   


 

Prerequisites

Preference will be given to students who studies Year 9 Chinese. 

Discretionary entry will be offered by the Head of Faculty.

Pathway

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