Gain knowledge of Samoan by developing skills in listening, spoken presentation, reading and writing
In this Samoan course you will gain knowledge of Samoan by developing skills in listening, spoken presentation, reading and writing. Students will sit both internally and externally assessed standards. External standards will be assessed at the end of the year as an examination. Internal assessments in Samoan will be assessed in School according to the course outline your teacher will be giving you at the beginning of the year. This course will lead to Tertiary Education levels.
Throughout the year there will be an opportunity of sitting three internal assessment standards and three external achievement standards. The course offers 24 credits, but most students will complete 19 - 24 credits
Topics covered include:
Faafeiloaiga – Formal greetings
Aiga lautele ma o latou mataifaioi: Extended family and responsibilities
Lauga Fa`asamoa- Speech – Lauga faafetai- Samoan Oratory/Traditional Speech
Faafiafiaga Faasamoa - Samoan Performance.
Mau movement – How Samoa became independence
Religious events and history - Tala`aga ole Lotu ma Tala`aga o Samoa mai Anamua
Other Traditional cultural events eg; Ava ceremony - Aganuu Fa`asamoa
Tala i mea o Tutupu - Current events
0Students 5 Courses
Standard No * | Standard title | credit value | Internal/External | Completion |
91563 v2 | Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended spoken Samoan texts | 5 | External | |
91564 v2 | Give a clear spoken presentation in Samoan that communicates a critical response to stimulus material | 3 | Internal | |
91565 v2 | Interact clearly using spoken Samoan to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives in different situations | 6 | Internal | |
91566v2 | Demonstrate understanding of a variety of extended written and/or visual Samoan texts | 5 | External | |
91567 v2 | Write a variety of text types in clear Samoan to explore and justify varied ideas and perspectives | 5 | Internal |
Learning Exchange
1.00 placement
OR Cost
$1725.00
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