Nelson College Nelson College

Level 1 English Multimedia

11ELM
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms C. Elliott.

Recommended Prior Learning

Recommended Prior Learning: Satisfactory results in Year 10 English and teacher’s recommendation.


All Year 11 students are required to study English. Students will be guided by teacher recommendation for English Communication Literacy or ESOL courses. Otherwise, they will choose from either English Multimedia or English Literature. 

An English course assessing Level 1 Achievement Standards which covers a range of different media, including film, commentary, and language. Students will investigate the form and purpose of language in these mediums as well as the concepts of genre and audience.




Course Overview

Term 1
Sports commentary and language in context.
Presentation for internal assessment.

Term 2
Novel and film study.
Essay writing.

Term 3
Writing skills and writing internal assessment.

Term 4
Preparation for external exam.

Learning Areas:

English


Assessment Information

While this course covers three of the four Achievement Standards available, all skills are covered in this course.

Pathway

Level 2 English Language, Level 2 English Literature, Level 2 Media Studies