Sign a variety of text types in New Zealand Sign Language on areas of most immediate relevance
You need to sign several different types of messages in New Zealand Sign Language about everyday topics that matter to you — like personal information and things you've done, are doing, or plan to do. Your signing needs to communicate your ideas clearly using proper NZSL grammar, facial expressions, and body language, even if it's not perfect.
You sign two text types on personal topics that communicate your ideas, with recognizable NZSL grammar and vocabulary despite some inconsistencies in articulation, sign choice, or facial expression.
Your signing is convincing and credible, with well-developed ideas and a good range of NZSL language features that fit your purpose and audience. Minor inconsistencies don't significantly get in the way of understanding.
Your signing is effective and polished, with controlled, well-integrated ideas and skillful use of a wide range of NZSL language features. You adapt your signing clearly to suit purpose and audience, and minor inconsistencies don't hinder communication.
Standards typically taken alongside or after this one. Same subject, grouped by level.