Marlborough Boys’ College Marlborough Boys’ College

NCEA L2 English - Big Brother is Watching

ENG2B
Course Description Recommended Prior Learning

It is recommended that you have completed Level 1 English.


ENGLISH 2B = Big Brother is Watching!

Are we being constantly monitored? Should we be worried?

Out of control governments have been a rich source of fiction, allowing the reader or viewer to grapple with the impossibility of conforming to over-controlling laws or rebelling and facing the consequences,

Is it our duty to oppose an evil leader? How far can we go?

The skills developed throughout the year will enable you to deepen both your written and oral communication skills as well as complement other Level 2 subjects that involve report writing. 

This course does provide University Entrance Literacy requirements.



Learning Areas:

Languages - Ngā Reo, Year 12 (NCEA Level 2)


Career Pathways

Sales Representative, Office Administrator, Receptionist, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Archivist, Historian, Barrister, Author, Hotel/Motel Manager, Elected Government Representative, Psychologist, Journalist, Communications Professional, Event Manager, Technical Writer, Editor, Solicitor, Judge, Curator, Foreign Policy Officer, Personal Assistant, Human Resources Adviser, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Librarian, Library Assistant, Survey Interviewer, Office Manager, Private Teacher/Tutor, Project Manager, Secondary School Teacher, Social Worker, Market Research Analyst, Teacher Aide, Speech-Language Therapist, Television Presenter, Tour Guide, Intelligence Officer, Management Consultant, Marketing Specialist