Level 1 English
ENG101 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr P. Grgec.
Recommended Prior LearningPre-Requisite: English is compulsory at Year 11.
Students will be placed into this English class at the discretion of the HOD.
Students should have passed the reading or writing co-requisite exam to be assured entry.
This course is designed to develop your skills in reading, writing, and communication, essential for success in further study and life. You will explore a variety of texts such as novels, song lyrics, poetry, short stories and film. This program will challenge you to think critically, analyse different forms of texts, and articulate your ideas effectively.
Throughout the year, you will learn to: Analyse texts through context, close reading and film studies. Write for different purposes, including formal personal correspondence, creative and persuasive writing. Present your ideas clearly and confidently.
Assessments will include a mix of internal and two compulsory external assessments, covering language analysis, literary responses, and presentations. This course is a foundational step, preparing you for Level 2 and Level 3 university pathways courses.
Learning Areas:
Pathway
Level 2 English for the Real World (Internal), Level 2 English (University Pathway)