11MAO

Year 11 - Te Reo Maaori

Course Description

This course builds on the skills acquired over Years 9 and 10. Students widen their vocabulary and extend their understanding of structures in a systematic way. The essential aim is to increase the student's competence in reading, writing, speaking and listening to Maaori and to build their confidence in using the language to communicate in everyday situations.

Year 11 Maaori is made up of Levels 5 and 6 of the New Zealand Curriculum. The topics covered include:

  • At home — I te kaainga 
  • Culture and sports — Take taiohi – Kapa haka/haakinakina
  • Marae gathering — Hui marae
  • At school — I te kura

Pre-requisites

Students should have completed the Year 9 and Year 10 courses, or their equivalent.

Course Specific Costs

$30 - student workbook
$10 - cultural activities

Pathway

Disclaimer

Specific course content may change from what has been advertised in order to remain current and meet students' needs. 

The school has the right to make the best decision based on both staffing, and overall student interest, when preparing the final timetable.