Kelston Girls’ College Kelston Girls’ College

Miss Interpret Eng - English

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Courses Description

Head of Pathway: Ms L. Neveling.

Miss Interpret Eng - English

Ever get the feeling you are misinterpreting a music video, film, a speech or a written text?  Is it the other way round - you aren’t sure if your expression of ideas will be misinterpreted?  Miss.Interpret will provide you with  bite sized strategies that allow you to be in control making and creating meaning out of visual, oral and written works.

1. What will you learn?

  • Master reading comprehension techniques, sharpen your text analysis skills, and enhance your creative and formal writing abilities.

2. In this course you will...

  • Decode and interpret music videos, films, speeches, and written texts.
  • Boost your reading comprehension and writing prowess.
  • Craft engaging short stories and compile a versatile writing portfolio.
  • Participate in dynamic activities to express and defend your ideas.

3. You will like this course if...

  • You love diving into different media to uncover hidden meanings.
  • You want to communicate your ideas more clearly and effectively.
  • You’re passionate about creative writing and storytelling.
  • You value practical strategies for better interpretation and expression.
  • You aim to create an impressive, diverse writing portfolio.


Learning Areas:

Junior Trimester 1 Line 1 Literacy


Assessment Policy & Procedures 


			


				






    

        
Disclaimer

        
The standards offered are correct at the time of writing. These are subject to change depending on student selections.
We endeavour to run all courses but are subject to minimise class sizes. Maximum class sizes apply. Once a course is full alternative selections are needed.
Course context or content may change by the start of the year.
Once a student makes their selections and confirms these, any changes must be accompanied by a letter of support from Whanau and are subject to available spaces in courses. 
All Junior Bilingual students must select the literacy and numeracy modules in the language of their pathway each trimester and one other integrated language module  (3 out of 4 of their modules must be bilingual).
All senior Bilingual students must take all modules available in the language of their pathway.