Level 1C & 1D (10 weeks)
Email your ID to ace.nzsl4u@gmail.com, and we will give you an enrolment form to get subsidised with the Adult Education Commission (ACE) funding. *A copy of your passport or birth certificate as proof of your NZ citizenship or residency. Driver's Licence is not accepted. Not citizen/resident? No problem! I can invoice you to pay $95 for a 10-week NZSL course online.
Description
Level 1C
Unit 6: Small Talk
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Start conversations with known and unknown people
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Make compliments (e.g. appearance, clothing) and congratulations
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Ask and tell about general well-being, health and everyday life
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Discuss the weather
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Close a conversation
Unit 7: Community and Work
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Communicate about essential services and locations in their community (e.g. doctor, bank, library)
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Describe occupations, tasks and transport to work and community activities
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Negotiate appointments and bookings
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Discuss prices on use of services and purchases and ways of payment
Level 1D
Unit 8: My Place
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Invite others, accept and decline invitations to their home
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Give and ask for addresses and contact details (e.g. email, mobile number)
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Describe identifying features of their home (e.g. two-storey, brick, white fence)
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Understand and give simple directions to their homes
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Identify rooms in the house
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Name essential household items relevant for visitors (e.g. meals, toilet paper)
Unit 9: Events and Celebrations
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Communicate about events, celebrations and holidays
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Talk about destinations (places) and modes of travel
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Describe and discuss plans
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Make interruptions (e.g. to ask a third person for the information or suggest a different idea)
Prerequisites
Courses need a minimum number to proceed, so we must cancel if we need more enrolments a few days before the start date. We'll let you know by email, so please check yours regularly.
If you need to cancel your registration, please read NZSL4U's terms and conditions.