Essential English

STAGE 2 - 2026

Essential English 

Year 12
LengthFull Year (20 SACE Credits)
Pre-requisites

NIL 

Additional Costs

NIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Topics that will be Covered

Learning Concepts

  • Undertake Study of Everyday Texts 
  • Practical Based Learning 
  • Use Functional Language 
  • Understand Language in Everyday Contexts 
  • Understand and Apply Language and Stylistic Features 

 

Assessment Types

Assessment Type 1: Responding to Texts (30%)

  • Speech Analysis
  • Film Review
  • Safety Poster Analysis

Assessment Type 2: Creating Texts (40%)

  • Food Podcast
  • Review of and Activity
  • Advocacy Letter

Assessment Type 3: External - Language Study (30%)

  • Language Analysis Report

 

Top 3 Learner Behaviours

  1. Connected
  2. Flexible Thinking
  3. Driven

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