About this resource
This page continues to provide the draft knowledge overview and teaching sequences for the subjects in the Phase 5 (Year 11–13) Learning Languages learning area. Consultation has now closed on this draft content for the Phase 5 (Year 11–13) Learning Languages learning area. Draft content will continue to be available for familiarisation. The current Year 11–13 Learning Languages curriculum remains in effect until the staged implementation of the new curriculum from 2028, you can still find the current New Zealand Curriculum Phase 5 content here.
Lea Faka-Tonga (Tongan)
Students are taught Lea Faka-Tonga as an additional language, with a focus on developing linguistic knowledge, communication skills, and capabilities across listening, speaking, interacting, reading, and writing. Students are taught how to communicate confidently across everyday, community, and societal contexts, develop fluency in reading, translating, and creating texts, and build connections to identity, culture, and community. Lea Faka-Tonga leads to pathways in language learning and related fields such as global economics and business, tourism, humanitarian work, interpreting, and translation.
See the File Downloads section below to download the draft curriculum content and supporting resources.
Year 11 subject | Year 12 subject | Year 13 subject | |
|---|---|---|---|
Learning Languages | Lea Faka-Tonga | Lea Faka-Tonga | Lea Faka-Tonga |
Links to Learning Languages supports and resources
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