STAGE 2 MODERN GREEK CONTINUERS

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.