VCE Languages Design
by Yinghoi Wong
1. Grammar
1.1. Listed in specific study design
2. Types of writing
2.1. imaginative
2.2. evaluative
2.3. Personal
2.4. Persuasive
2.5. infomative
3. Unit 1 & 2
3.1. 4 tasks per unit
3.2. 3 outcomes, 1 with 2 tasks, 2 with 1 task
4. Text types
4.1. There are many but only some will be used in the exam. Text types indicated with an asterisk (*) are those which the student may be expected to produce.
5. Vocabulary
5.1. Indonesian: no precribed vocab, but students must be familiar with a range of words and idioms.
5.2. Japanese: a vocab list is provided on VCAA and there are 150 prescribed kanj ; Students can also use the dictionary in the written exam.
6. Unit 3&4
6.1. 3 tasks per unit
7. Unit 3&4 Exams
7.1. Oral exam
7.1.1. Conversation
7.1.2. Detailed study
7.2. Written exam
7.2.1. Listening and responding
7.2.2. Reading and responding
7.2.3. Written response