Advanced - Part 1 (units 18 & 19)

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Join our interactive class led by a qualified NZSL teacher. This course is ideal for students who have completed Intermediate - part 4 online or Level 2c onsite.

Level: NZSL Advanced - Part 1 (Level 3, Units 18 & 19)

Dates: Every Monday for 8 weeks - 13/1, 20/1, 27/1, 3/2, 10/2, 17/2, 24/2 and 3/3

Course Fee: $160 for full 8 week class incl. weekly e-handouts/homework

Teacher: Victoria Lessing

By the end of course, you will learn:

Unit 18 - Narrating Unfortettable Moments

• develop essential skills needed to tell a short story successfully
• use extended role-shifting to enhance the story
• lean the important of maintaining spatial agreement when using role shifting
• learn to sequence classifiers in order to fully describe what happened
• elaborate on the story by giving descriptions, sharing thoughts and giving reasons.
• talk about disrupted weekend plans

Unit 19 - Sharing interesting facts

• learn to show the impact or importance of the information using percentages, fractions and ranking
• contrast and discuss the information and ways to conclude the facts with generalisation, theories or conclusions
• practise use of classifiers and role shift to illustrate and to demonstrate the fact (make formal or informal announcements through face to face or online)

Important Notes:

• Registering online secures your spot in the course.
• A minimum number of students is required; if not met, the course may be postponed or cancelled.
• Please review our cancellation policy.
• After registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link for the course. Check your spam folder if you don't see it.
• All you need is a computer/laptop with a webcam and internet connection. Please note that tablets and mobiles are not recommended for online learning.
• A Certificate of Attendance will be issued upon meeting 80% attendance (6 out of 8 classes).
• Funding from Employers: Consider approaching your employer for professional development funding. If your organisation is covering the course fee, please email us with their Reference/Purchase Order number (mysign@mergenz.co.nz).

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