SACE credits: 20 credits
Length: Full Year
Students develop an understanding of how Modern Greek is used effectively and appropriately by using various combinations of the skills of listening, speaking, viewing, reading, and writing for a range of purposes in a variety of contexts. Students explore a range of prescribed themes and topics from the perspectives of diverse individuals and groups in the Greek-speaking communities and in their own community.
The three prescribed themes include:
- The individual
- The Greek-speaking communities
- The changing world.
Assessment: Students’ performance will be determined according to the subject’s performance standards, as outlined by the SACE Board. Grades A+ to E- will be used for reporting purposes.
Internal Assessment 70%
- Folio: 40% (comprises three components, Text Analysis, Text Production and Interaction)
- In-depth study: 30% (comprises three components (Oral Presentation, Text Production and English Reflection)
External Assessment 30%
- Oral examination: 8-10 minutes
- Written examination: 130 minutes
The Written examination has three sections
- Section 1: Listening and Responding
- Section 2: Reading and Responding
- Section 3: Writing in Modern Greek.
The timetable for continuers written examinations will be published during June.

