Sample assessment outline Japanese: Second Language General Year 12 – Unit 3 and Unit 4 Assessment Assessment Assessment type (from type weighting task When Assessment task syllabus) (from syllabus) weighting Semester 1 Task 2: My 5% Week 5 Participate in a 4–5 minute conversation with a Japanese exchange student. Oral Semester 1 Task 6: Daily life 25% 10% communication Week 16 Participate in a 6–7 minute role-play. Semester 2 Task 10: Seasonal activities and celebrations 10% Week 12 Interview a Japanese exchange student about seasonal activities and celebrations in Japan. Semester 1 Task 1: My 10% Week 5 Listen to a conversation in Japanese and respond in English to questions in English. Task 9: Seasonal activities and celebrations Semester 2 Response: 5% Listen to an announcement and two conversations in spoken Japanese and respond in English to 25% Week 11 Listening questions in English. Task 11: Healthy lifestyles Semester 2 10% Listen to two conversations and one message in spoken Japanese and respond in English to Week 16 questions in English. Semester 1 Task 3: Home 10% Response: Week 9 Read four emails in Japanese and respond in English to questions in English. Viewing and 20% Semester 2 Task 7: Welcoming a reading 10% Week 5 Read an article and two blog postings in Japanese and respond in English to questions in English. Semester 1 Task 4: Home 5% Week 10 Written Write an article of approximately 250–300 ji in polite form for your sister school magazine. 15% communication Semester 2 Task 8: Welcoming a 10% Week 6 Write a letter of approximately 350–400 ji in polite form. Task 5: Externally set task Externally Semester 1 15% 15% A written task or item or set of items of one hour duration developed by the School Curriculum and set task Week 13 Standards Authority and administered by the school. Total 100% 100%
Sample assessment outline Japanese: Second Language – General Year 12 Unit 3 and Unit 4 Assessment type (from syllabus) Assessment type weighting (from syllabus) Assessment task weighting When Assessment task Oral communication 25% 5% Semester 1 Week 5 Task 2: My Participate in a 4–5 minute conversation with a Japanese exchange student. 10% Semester 1 Week 16 Task 6: Daily life Participate in a 6–7 minute role-play. 10% Semester 2 Week 12 Task 10: Seasonal activities and celebrations Interview a Japanese exchange student about seasonal activities and celebrations in Japan. Response: Listening 25% 10% Semester 1 Week 5 Task 1: My Listen to a conversation in Japanese and respond in English to questions in English. 5% Semester 2 Week 11 Task 9: Seasonal activities and celebrations Listen to an announcement and two conversations in spoken Japanese and respond in English to questions in English. 10% Semester 2 Week 16 Task 11: Healthy lifestyles Listen to two conversations and one message in spoken Japanese and respond in English to questions in English. Response: Viewing and reading 20% 10% Semester 1 Week 9 Task 3: Home Read four emails in Japanese and respond in English to questions in English. 10% Semester 2 Week 5 Task 7: Welcoming a Read an article and two blog postings in Japanese and respond in English to questions in English. Written communication 15% 5% Semester 1 Week 10 Task 4: Home Write an article of approximately 250–300 ji in polite form for your sister school magazine. 10% Semester 2 Week 6 Task 8: Welcoming a Write a letter of approximately 350–400 ji in polite form. Externally set task 15% 15% Semester 1 Week 13 Task 5: Externally set task A written task or item or set of items of one hour duration developed by the School Curriculum and Standards Authority and administered by the school. Total 100% 100%
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