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Contents	3
Foreword	5
Overview
Introduction: Language and languages	6
English in the New Zealand Curriculum	7
The Principles The Essential skills Attitudes and values	7 7 8
General aims	9
Characteristics of learning and teaching English	10
English for all	13
The gender-inclusive curriculum English for Māori students Students from language backgrounds other than English Learners with other special needs Gifted and talented students	13 13 14 14 15
Responding to text	16
Literary texts	16
Exploring and learning about language	17
Understanding and using technology	18
Structure of the curriculum statement	19
Strands Achievement objectives Teaching and learning examples Assessment	19 19 20 20
Planning an English programme	22
Using the strands The library An Approach to planning	22 22 23
Achievement objectives	25
Oral language achievement objectives
Listening and speaking Listening functions chart Speaking functions chart Listening and Speaking processees chart	26 28 29 30
Written language achievement objectives
Reading and writing Reading functions chart Writing functions chart Reading and writing processes chart	32 34 35 36
Visual language achievement objectives
Viewing and presenting Viewing and presenting functions chart Viewing and presenting processes chart	38 40 41
Teaching, learning, and assessment examples
Oral language: Listening
Levels 1-2 Levels 3-4 Levels 5-6 Levels 7-8	44 48 52 56
Oral language: Speaking
Levels 1-2 Levels 3-4 Levels 5-6 Levels 7-8	60 64 68 72
Written Language: Reading
Levels 1-2 Levels 3-4 Levels 5-6 Levels 7-8	76 80 84 88
Written Language: Writing
Levels 1-2 Levels 3-4 Levels 5-6 Levels 7-8	92 96 100 104
Visual Language: Viewing
Levels 1-2 Levels 3-4 Levels 5-6 Levels 7-8	108 112 116 120
Visual Language: Presenting
Levels 1-2 Levels 3-4 Levels 5-6 Levels 7-8	124 128 132 136
Glossary (selected)	139

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Contents

Foreword

Overview

Achievement Objects

Teaching, learning, and assessment examples

Glossary (selected)

Contents

Oral language achievement objectives

Written language achievement objectives

Visual language achievement objectives

Oral language: Listening

Oral language: Speaking

Written Language: Reading

Written Language: Writing

Visual Language: Viewing

Visual Language: Presenting