VU23521 - Read and write simple transactional texts

Unit code: VU23521 | Study level: TAFE
80
Footscray Nicholson
St Albans
Sunshine
Werribee
N/A
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Overview

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required by EAL learners to read and write simple digital and/or paperbased transactional texts directly related to everyday routine social needs.
The outcomes described in this unit relate to:

  • the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). They contribute directly to the achievement of ACSF indicators of competence for Reading and Writing at Level 2, and
  • the ISLPR (International Second Language Proficiency Ratings) descriptors for Reading and Writing. They contribute directly to the achievement of ISLPR Reading 2 and Writing 2.This unit applies to participants wishing to develop reading and writing skills to satisfy personal communication requirements and routine needs as a consumer of goods or services in familiar recreation, community, school/college, and work contexts.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit's learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work-based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:

  • read and interpret two simple transactional texts including o identifying specific detail of each text
  • demonstrating understanding of conventions of each text
  • plan, produce and review two simple transactional texts, using appropriate language and layout conventions in a series of short sentences.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.

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