Assessment Specifications
Level 2 Cook Islands Māori 2023
General information
Domain |
Cook Islands Māori |
Method of assessment |
Written examination |
Standards |
Information related to both achievement standards
Instructions and questions will be in English and Cook Islands Māori.
Texts will relate to information, ideas, and opinions on topics of personal and / or community interest, for example:
- community and relationships (friendships, neighbours, teams, school, church, etc.)
- events and special occasions (social, cultural or historical)
- sports and leisure
- environment.
For further guidance on language and contexts, see:
- Level 7 of The New Zealand Curriculum
- the Teaching and Learning Guide for Languages
- Level 7 of Te Kaveinga o Te Reo Māori Kūki ʻĀirani, the Cook Islands Māori Language Guidelines.
The assessment will be available to candidates in paper or digital format. Further information about digital external assessments can be found on the Digital Assessment: NCEA Online page.
Specific information for individual achievement standards
Standard |
91113 |
Title |
Demonstrate understanding of a variety of spoken Cook Islands Māori texts on familiar matters |
Version |
3 |
Number of credits |
5 |
Candidates will listen and respond to recordings of three spoken texts, which they will hear as a whole and twice in sections. Candidates may make notes in the listening notes spaces provided.
The total duration of the recordings will be up to 45 minutes.
Standard |
91116 |
Title |
Demonstrate understanding of a variety of written and / or visual Cook Islands Māori text(s) on familiar matters |
Version |
3 |
Number of credits |
5 |
Candidates will read and respond to up to three written texts representative of different text types.