Interact using New Zealand Sign Language to share information and justify ideas and opinions in different situations
You need to demonstrate that you can have real, back-and-forth conversations in New Zealand Sign Language where you share information and defend your own ideas and opinions. You'll be assessed on conversations in different contexts (informal or formal), and how well you communicate despite any minor wobbles in your signing technique or vocabulary choices.
You can have conversations where you share information and justify your ideas in NZSL, and people understand you overall even if you occasionally stumble with sign choice, word order, or facial expression.
Your conversations show you deliberately choosing language that fits the situation and audience, maintaining the conversation smoothly, and making your ideas convincing through consistent signing and appropriate expression.
Your conversations demonstrate skilful selection of language strategies tailored to different contexts, you navigate the interaction with confidence, and your signing is consistently clear and culturally appropriate with fluent delivery.
Standards typically taken alongside or after this one. Same subject, grouped by level.