3TRM

L3 Te Reo Māori

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Matua R. Makiha.

NCEA Level 3 Te Reo Māori (3TRM) 

Level 3 Te Reo Māori is an intermediate-advanced course designed to further develop students' proficiency in the Māori language. This course builds upon the knowledge gained in NCEA Level 2 Te Reo Māori (2TRM), aiming to enhance communication skills in more complex contexts and foster a deeper understanding of Māori cultural expressions. Students will engage with authentic resources and literature to refine their language abilities and cultural awareness.

Prerequisites:

  • Successful completion of Level 2 Te Reo Māori or equivalent proficiency is required for enrollment in Level 3. Students should have a solid understanding of basic grammar, vocabulary, and cultural concepts.
  • Advanced Language Proficiency: Strengthen language skills to communicate confidently in a wider range of topics, utilizing more advanced grammatical structures and idiomatic expressions.
  • Cultural Immersion: Immerse students in authentic Māori texts, literature, and media to deepen their appreciation of Māori cultural nuances and storytelling traditions.
  • Oral Fluency: Develop advanced speaking and listening abilities, enabling students to participate in extended conversations and discussions with native speakers.
  • Written Expression: Enhance writing skills to compose coherent essays, narratives, and formal correspondence in Te Reo Māori.
  • Cultural Perspectives: Explore diverse perspectives within Māori culture and society, including contemporary issues and challenges faced by Māori communities.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Chromebook or Laptop. Most course work will be done online (outside of practical tasks).

Career Pathways

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 18 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 6 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91651 v2
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 3.2 - Korero kia whakamahi i te reo Māori o te ao whanui
6
6
6
6
6
6
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91652 v2
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 3.3 - Panui kia mohio ki te reo Māori o te ao whanui
6
6
6
6
6
6
Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 6r *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91654 v2
NZQA Info
Te Reo Māori 3.5 - Waihanga tuhinga whai take i te reo Māori o te ao whanui
6
6
6
6
6
6
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 6w *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 18
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 18
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 12
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 18

At least 14 Achieved credits are required in an approved subject for the subject to count as an approved University Entrance subject.

Disclaimer

IMPORTANT: Selection of a course does not guarantee entry into the course. Courses may not run due to low numbers, and timetable clashes may occur. Entry into a course may depend on prior performance in the subject area at the Dean and/or Head of Faculty's discretion. In any of the above listed situations, the student will be consulted about alternative courses during the course confirmation process.