FIELD                 HUMANITIES

 

Review of Languages Level 1 achievement standards

 

Subfield             Languages

Domain

Id

Subject reference

Chinese

90072-90077

Chinese 1.1-1.6

Cook Islands Māori

90078-90083

Cook Islands Māori 1.1-1.5, 1.7

French

90084-90089

French 1.1-1.6

German

90090-90095

German 1.1-1.6

Indonesian

90096-90101

Indonesian 1.1-1.6

Japanese

90102-90107

Japanese 1.1-1.6

Korean

90108-90113

Korean 1.1-1.6

Samoan

90119-90124

Samoan 1.1-1.5, 1.7

Spanish

90125-90130

Spanish 1.1-1.6

 

The Ministry of Education and the Secondary Assessment and Liaison business unit of NZQA have completed a review of the achievement standards listed above.

 

New Registration date                           November 2007

 

Date new versions published             November 2007

 

Planned review date                              February 2009

 

Summary of review and consultation process

 

This review was a part of a planned review cycle.  Feedback was received from the secondary sector and from the moderation and examination systems.  National consultation on the achievement standards has resulted in the proposed changes.

 

Main changes resulting from the review

 

·         Minor changes have been made to clarify wording of some titles and achievement criteria, however the overall outcomes remain the same.

·         Changes in titles and achievement criteria have been made for clarification, to remove redundancies, and to align with wording used in reviews of Levels 2 and 3 achievement standards.

·         Changes and additions have been made to the explanatory notes provided to define terms.

·         References to external examination prescription lists have been removed for internal assessments.

 

Impact on existing provider accreditations

 

None.

 

Impact on Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP)

 

None.

 

Impact on existing qualifications

 

None.

 

Impact of changes on NCEA Exclusions List

 

None.

 

Summary of main changes to achievement standards' Ids, classification, titles, levels, and credits

 

The following summary shows the changes made to the achievement standards as a result of the review.  All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

 

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement achievement standard with a new Id

D

Achievement standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Subfield         Languages

Domain          Chinese

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90072

Listen to and understand spoken language in Chinese in familiar contexts

Listen to and understand simple spoken Chinese in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90073

Give a prepared talk in Chinese on a familiar topic

Deliver a prepared talk in simple Chinese on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90074

Converse in Chinese in a familiar context

Converse in simple Chinese in a familiar context

1

3

B

90075

Read and understand written language in Chinese in familiar contexts

Read and understand simple written Chinese in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90076

Write text in Chinese on a familiar topic

Write text in simple Chinese on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90077

Write crafted text in Chinese on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

Write crafted text in simple Chinese on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

1

3

B

 

Domain          Cook Islands Māori

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90078

Listen to and understand spoken language in Cook Islands Māori in familiar contexts

Listen to and understand simple spoken Cook Islands Māori in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90079

Give a prepared talk in Cook Islands Māori on a familiar topic

Deliver a prepared talk in simple Cook Islands Māori on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90080

Converse in Cook Islands Māori in a familiar context

Converse in simple Cook Islands Māori in a familiar context

1

3

B

90081

Read and understand written language in Cook Islands Māori in familiar contexts

Read and understand simple written Cook Islands Māori in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90082

Write text in Cook Islands Māori on a familiar topic

Write text in simple Cook Islands Māori on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90083

Participate in a cultural situation using visual and specialised Cook Islands Māori language

Participate in a familiar Cook Islands Māori cultural situation using visual and specialised Cook Islands Māori language

1

3

B

 

Domain          French

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90084

Listen to and understand spoken language in French in familiar contexts

Listen to and understand simple spoken French in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90085

Give a prepared talk in French on a familiar topic

Deliver a prepared talk in simple French on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90086

Converse in French in a familiar context

Converse in simple French in a familiar context

1

3

B

90087

Read and understand written language in French in familiar contexts

Read and understand simple written French in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90088

Write text in French on a familiar topic

Write text in simple French on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90089

Write crafted text in French on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

Write crafted text in simple French on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

1

3

B

 

Domain          German

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90090

Listen to and understand spoken language in German in familiar contexts

Listen to and understand simple spoken German in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90091

Give a prepared talk in German on a familiar topic

Deliver a prepared talk in simple German on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90092

Converse in German in a familiar context

Converse in simple German in a familiar context

1

3

B

90093

Read and understand written language in German in familiar contexts

Read and understand simple written German in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90094

Write text in German on a familiar topic

Write text in simple German on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90095

Write crafted text in German on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

Write crafted text in simple German on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

1

3

B

 

Domain          Indonesian

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90096

Listen to and understand spoken language in Indonesian in familiar contexts

Listen to and understand simple spoken Indonesian in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90097

Give a prepared talk in Indonesian on a familiar topic

Deliver a prepared talk in simple Indonesian on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90098

Converse in Indonesian in a familiar context

Converse in simple Indonesian in a familiar context

1

3

B

90099

Read and understand written language in Indonesian in familiar contexts

Read and understand simple written Indonesian in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90100

Write text in Indonesian on a familiar topic

Write text in simple Indonesian on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90101

Write crafted text in Indonesian on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

Write crafted text in simple Indonesian on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

1

3

B

 

Domain          Japanese

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90102

Listen to and understand spoken language in Japanese in familiar contexts

Listen to and understand simple spoken Japanese in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90103

Give a prepared talk in Japanese on a familiar topic

Deliver a prepared talk in simple Japanese on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90104

Converse in Japanese in a familiar context

Converse in simple Japanese in a familiar context

1

3

B

90105

Read and understand written language in Japanese in familiar contexts

Read and understand simple written Japanese in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90106

Write text in Japanese on a familiar topic

Write text in simple Japanese on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90107

Write crafted text in Japanese on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

Write crafted text in simple Japanese on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

1

3

B

 

Domain          Korean

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90108

Listen to and understand spoken language in Korean in familiar contexts

Listen to and understand simple spoken Korean in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90109

Give a prepared talk in Korean on a familiar topic

Deliver a prepared talk in simple Korean on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90110

Converse in Korean in a familiar context

Converse in simple Korean in a familiar context

1

3

B

90111

Read and understand written language in Korean in familiar contexts

Read and understand simple written Korean in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90112

Write text in Korean on a familiar topic

Write text in simple Korean on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90113

Write crafted text in Korean on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

Write crafted text in simple Korean on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

1

3

B

 

Domain          Samoan

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90119

Listen to and understand spoken language in Samoan in familiar contexts

Listen to and understand simple spoken Samoan in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90120

Give a prepared talk in Samoan on a familiar topic

Deliver a prepared talk in simple Samoan on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90121

Converse in Samoan in a familiar context

Converse in simple Samoan in a familiar context

1

3

B

90122

Read and understand written language in Samoan in familiar contexts

Read and understand simple written Samoan in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90123

Write text in Samoan on a familiar topic

Write text in simple Samoan on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90124

Participate in a cultural situation using visual and specialised Samoan language

Participate in a familiar Samoan cultural situation using visual and specialised Samoan language

1

3

B

 

Domain          Spanish

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

90125

Listen to and understand spoken language in Spanish in familiar contexts

Listen to and understand simple spoken Spanish in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90126

Give a prepared talk in Spanish on a familiar topic

Deliver a prepared talk in simple Spanish on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90127

Converse in Spanish in a familiar context Converse in simple Spanish in a familiar context

1

3

B

90128

Read and understand written language in Spanish in familiar contexts

Read and understand simple written Spanish in familiar contexts

1

6

B

90129

Write text in Spanish on a familiar topic

Write text in simple Spanish on a familiar topic

1

3

B

90130

Write crafted text in Spanish on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

Write crafted text in simple Spanish on a familiar topic, with the support of resources

1

3

B