ENGLISH / LANGUAGES
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 7
CC010 – Culture & Communication
This transition unit integrates English and Humanities, offering students an introduction to digital safety and literacy, as well as building writing and grammar skills.
Students will select from a variety of Literature units on offer at Level 1.
Example units:
LI114 – Children’s Literature
LI177 – Monsters, Might & Magic
LI181 – Heroic animals
LI112 – Growing Up
Year 8
Students will select from a variety of English units at Level 1.
Example units:
EN118 – Animals and Nature
EN149 – Earth, Fire, Air & Water
EN129 – Crime and punishment
EN104 – The Imagineers
Students will select from a different set of Literature units on offer at Level 1, or can (with approval) advance to Level 2.
Example units:
LI107 – Fantasy
LI117 – Mission Impossible
LI121 – Australian Traditions
LI123 – Dreaming
Year 9
Students will select from a different set of English units at Level 1 (or maintain advancement to Level 2 or 3).
Example units:
EN191 – Sports Writing
EN137 – Sailing the Seven Seas
EN141 – Online Writing
EN107 – Into the Future
Students will select from a set of Literature units at Level 2.
Example units:
LI271 – Diverse Voices
LI203 – Print to Screen
LI223 – It’s not cartoon, it’s ANIME
LI225 – What a Drama!
Year 10
Students will select from a set of English units at Level 2 (or advance to VCE)
Example units:
EN246 – Horror Writing
EN256 – Science Fiction
EN211 – Classical Studies
ED200 – Script Writing & Drama Production
Students will select from a different set of Literature units at Level 2 (or maintain advancement)
Example units:
LI239 – Rebels Without a Cause
LI226 – Modern Literature
LI207 – A Better World
LI228 – Love and Tragedy
LATER YEARS
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 11
Students select from the following English units at VCE:
EN011 – VCE Unit 1 English
LI011 – VCE Unit 1 Literature
EN100 – VCAL Literacy
Students may undertake both English and Literature during their VCE:
EN012 – VCE Unit 2 English
LI012 – VCE Unit 2 Literature
EN100 – VCAL Literacy
Year 12
VCE subjects are taken in a sequence from Units 1-4:
EN013 – VCE Unit 3 English
LI013 – VCE Unit 3 Literature
EN100 – VCAL Literacy
To complete the VCE, one sequence of Unit 3/4 English or Literature is compulsory:
EN014 – VCE Unit 4 English
LI014 – VCE Unit 4 Literature
EN100 – VCAL Literacy
INDONESIAN – Language other than English (LOTE)
TSC offers a range of Indonesian subjects throughout the middle school, focusing on different aspects of Indonesian language and culture. LOTE at TSC is taught by a native speaker of the Indonesian language. Studying another language has benefits for students in a range of skills, including grammar and spelling in their understanding of English, as well as the second language. VCE LOTE has been offered at TSC, subject to student demand.
Example Indonesian units:
Level 1:
LT101 Menulis Indonesia
LT102 Bicana Indonesia
LT103 Indonesian media and culture
LT104 Makan Indonesian Enak (Good Indonesian Food)
Level 2
LT201 Intermediate LOTE
LT202 Advanced LOTE