Nelson College Nelson College

Level 1 English Literature

11ELT
Course Description 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. 

A literature and language-based course comprised of Level 1 Achievement Standards. A range of skills will be covered including reading and responding to a range of written and visual/verbal texts, as well as writing for a range of purposes to prepare for Level 2 English courses.






Learning Areas:

English


Assessment Information

With the new NCEA standards being introduced in 2024 at Level One, the 11ELT course in 2024 will assess three of the four standards.
This will require a broader understanding of the links between topics, which we hope will result in better learning outcomes for our akonga.

Pathway

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