Essential English

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 

If you are considering university study, especially interstate or at ADFA, you are strongly encouraged to choose SACE English General English or English Literary Studies. 
Some universities do not accept Essential English as meeting English entry requirements. 

Assessment Type 1: Responding to Texts (30%)

• Speech Analysis
• Film Review
• Safety Poster Analysis

Assessment Type 2: Creating Texts (40%)

• Food Podcast
• Review of an Activity
• Advocacy Letter

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

• Language Analysis Report