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  1. G

    URGENT PLS HELP should i drop to standard english?

    hi! I am currently in year 11 (I just started year 12 content), and I'm doing English advanced. I haven't had the best year, so my marks for everything have been pretty bad. for English prelim, I got 60% 🙄 I haven't gotten my average or rank yet, but I think my past assessments have been around...
  2. C

    HSC ENGLISH ADVANCED RE - SIT

    They're making us resit the HSC cause of leaks :(
  3. M

    Is my handwiritng uhh.. Readable?

    I kinda wrote like this for my essays, a little tiny bit worse I'd say for conclusions/3rd body paragraphs.. uhh.. so, would HSC markers be able to decipher this? Last image is a pic of my 1984 trial essay, which surprisingly got me an 18/20 despite how rushed it was even seen from the...
  4. watermelonenjoyer

    Is it worth dropping to standard?

    I am in advanced english atm but I don't know if I can handle the workload or expectations. I don't know if it's worth dropping to standard because it might be too easy/simplified. How should I determine my choice? I have till the end of the week.
  5. T

    where the abgs at?

    what yall think the english 1984 questionnaire will be.
  6. finwand

    Y'all think we could get an imaginative for mod A.....??? (repost cause I wanna hear what people think)

    Hey guys stressing over english like I'm sure we all are (and if you're not, help us lesser souls out) and was reinterpreting the rubric to polish my essays on. In the Mod A advanced rubric it mentions this: "As students engage with the texts they consider how [the texts]... shapes their own...
  7. I

    Eng Paper 2

    How much time do ppl usually have by the end of mod c?
  8. I

    Do they give decimal marks in HSC

    I know a guy who got 19.5/20 for an essay for HSC english, do they usually give out decimal marks or is it rare? And for what subjects?
  9. S

    Teacher-run HSC Study Day Invitation - Wed 9th Oct, NW Sydney, $10/student.

    Hi all, Our Church in Riverstone (NW Sydney) has put together a team of 8 experienced teachers (from 7 different local schools) who are keen to help year 12 students study on Wednesday 9th October. You can ask questions, get help with past papers, get feedback on your own work, and spend time...
  10. I

    English STD Syllabus?

    Wanna make some notes in a table with the latest HSC standard syllabus. Can somebody link it to me plssss thxx
  11. E

    HSC PRIVATE TUTOR | ENGLISH/MATHS/CHEMISTRY | BHHS GRAD (2023)

    🏅English Advanced - 93 🏅Mathematics Extension 1 - 93 🏅Chemistry - 93 (HSC Exam Mark) I recently graduated from Baulkham Hills HS (3rd in NSW) in 2023. I'm currently studying a Bachelor of Laws/Commerce at UNSW and have aspirations of becoming a commercial lawyer once I finish my degree. I have...
  12. Nami__800

    Vocabulary List

    Does anyone have a PDF or list of complex vocabulary I could use to make my essays and short responses sound more sophisticated? (and yes I looked through every website for a vocab list but they're not good enough)
  13. I

    Can 2 people rank first?

    Me and this guy were so close in English there was a 0.7 course mark difference. It got me pondering... Is it possible for schools to submit 2 people as first to NESA? What if there is a genuine tie??
  14. N

    One-Off HSC Tutoring Sessions Available!

    Hey guys! I am a tutor who recently graduated from high school with a 95+ ATAR. I am currently offering thorough feedback services for past paper responses, including both essay and/or short-answer sections for as little as $12/section. This includes an estimated mark range and detailed advice...
  15. J

    Can anyone review/check my Mod A and B essays?

    Can someone give me feedback on my Mod A and B essays for English Standard? mod a - One night the moon (film) mod b - Feed by M.T Anderson. Even if anyone can just check one of them i'd appreciate it cus im cooked for trials 💀
  16. vajayjay

    what do i do

    Question for mod a. For my last assessment I did 3 paragraphs (however it was a 50 minute exam, which is 25% more time than you get in the hsc). I feel like as I cut the three paragraphs down to fit into a size I can write in 40 minutes, my argument is weakening because I can't expand on my...
  17. Shavi Masee

    I need help for Dead Poets Society - Year 10 Movie analysis

    I absolutely suck at English as I've gotten a 7/15 and 4/10 previously. I had my last exam 3 weeks ago on Twelve Angry Men and SAC questions, I worked really hard to get a good grade for it, but we haven't gotten our results yet. In prep for year 11, this is the one subject I want to improve on...
  18. Canoeboat

    Reusing Essays

    hi guys, can u reuse ur essays from term 1 and 2 and use them in trials. Same quotes and explanation, just changed up a lil bit using feedback given.
  19. whozathangin

    why is English compulsory?

    I get why its needed up to year 10 as a core subject to prepare students if they want to continue it, but after that it just drags out and you don't really learn much that's useful in the grand scheme of things other than to overanalyse texts. id also much rather using that subject slot for...
  20. B

    99.50 ATAR (6 years experience) English, Eco & Bus. Studies Tutor

    Hey all! My name is Rohan Bhatia - I’m a current Doctor of Medicine student at The University of Sydney and graduated in 2018 with an ATAR of 99.50. Since then, I have built 6 years of tutoring experience teaching over 50 students in both private and group environments. My HSC marks are as...
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