Question 1

What is NCEA AS 91675 about?

Accepted Answer

You need to give a spoken presentation in Tongan (Lea Faka-Tonga) where you clearly communicate information, ideas, and opinions to your audience. The presentation can be about things like cultural practices, family stories, personal experiences, or your hopes and dreams. Your speech needs to be understandable despite small mistakes in grammar, pronunciation, or delivery.

Question 2

What do students need to do for AS 91675?

Accepted Answer

1. Speak in Tongan for your entire presentation, communicating clear information and your own ideas or opinions 2. Choose appropriate content such as explaining cultural practices, telling stories, reflecting on personal events, or describing your experiences and dreams 3. Use Tongan language features (grammar, vocabulary, expressions) that fit your topic and audience 4. Deliver your presentation with attention to pronunciation, intonation, pace, and volume so listeners can understand you 5. Stay in character culturally—use gestures, rhythm, and tone that are appropriate to Tongan communication style

Question 3

What's the difference between Achieved, Merit, and Excellence for AS 91675?

Accepted Answer

Achieved: You give a clear spoken presentation in Tongan that gets your information, ideas and opinions across to the audience, even if there are some inconsistencies in your language use, pronunciation, or delivery. Merit: You give a convincing presentation where your ideas connect together logically, you choose language features that suit your purpose and audience, and your delivery is smooth enough that inconsistencies don't get in the way of understanding. Excellence: You give an effective presentation where your information, ideas and opinions are well-developed and integrated, you select language confidently that fits your audience and purpose, and you deliver it skillfully with no significant inconsistencies that would confuse listeners.

Question 4

What mistakes do students typically make in AS 91675?

Accepted Answer

1. Inconsistent pronunciation or intonation that makes the presentation harder to follow 2. Not selecting language features that match the topic and audience (using too formal or too casual speech, or wrong vocabulary for the content) 3. Delivery problems like speaking too fast, too quietly, or with unclear stress and rhythm patterns that interrupt communication

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