NCEA Level 1 Language Hub
L1LAN Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Ms M. Sasaki.
Language Hubs: Beyond Borders – The Language Hub Experience
Learn a Language. Live the Culture. Lead the Future.
You will have a choice to learn Mandarin, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Samoan, or your Heritage language through NetNZ or Te Kura, an interactive online platform, fully supported by a specialist teacher at school. This course builds real-world skills in communication, culture, and digital learning, while connecting you across Aotearoa in a dynamic learning community. It’s also a chance to explore new worlds or connect with your own cultural heritage. Perfect for beginners. Beyond Borders opens doors to exciting futures in travel, tourism, tech, sport, gaming, and global careers. Go beyond borders. Share your voice with the world.
Learning Areas:
Assessment Information
The following Achievement Standards can be gained in your selected Language:
• Language 1.1 - Interact in spoken (language) to share and respond to information, ideas, and opinions
• Language 1.2 - Communicate in (language) for a chosen purpose
• Language 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of written (language) related to everyday contexts
• Language 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of spoken (language) related to everyday contexts
Students who study NCEA Level 1 languages can attempt all the 4 Achievement Standards.
Historian, Audiologist/Audiometrist, Flight Attendant, Counsellor, Minister of Religion, Trainer, Journalist, Interpreter, Musician, Editor, Corrections Officer, Data Entry Operator/Transcriptionist, Foreign Policy Officer, Radio Presenter, Workplace Relations Adviser, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Importer/Exporter, Immigration Officer, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Translator
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery• Japanese reference book, printed by Department.
• 1 x 1B8 exercise book.
• 1 x Ring folder.