HSC English Syllabus

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Billy Elliot and the Human Experience: A Guide for HSC Students
BySave My HSC 13 September 202413 September 2024

Are you preparing for the HSC English exams and looking for a comprehensive guide to Billy Elliot? This article delves into the film’s exploration of the human experience, offering insights into connections, empathy, emotions, and storytelling. Perfect for HSC students and parents looking for good resources, this guide will help you understand key themes and prepare…

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Advanced English Module A: Comparative Study of Texts and Context

Sample Essay Advanced English Module A Elective One: Exploring Connections. Pride and Prejudice and Letters to Alice
BySave My HSC 24 July 201118 July 2015

One of the biggest complaints students have about the way their teachers mark essays is that they criticize what they have done without ever actually showing them what a good essay should look like and how they could have or should have written their essay. The following essay structure can be adapted to answer questions…

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Marking Guides

HSC Notes from the Marking Centre
BySave My HSC 10 July 201121 March 2014

We all have a lot to learn from other people’s mistakes. Following on from this notion, each year the board of studies publishes a document with markers comments that give general feedback and provide some insight into what the markers will be looking for in your responses. Here are some helpful links to the markers…

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Advanced English Module A: Comparative Study of Texts and Context

Module A: Elective 1- Exploring Connections
BySave My HSC 4 July 201124 July 2014

The first elective in module A focuses on the connections between texts and the benefits of looking at connections between texts that exist across time. The syllabus states that students will explore “meanings of a pair of texts and how they can be shaped and reshaped by considering the nature of the connections between them.”…

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Advanced English Module A: Comparative Study of Texts and Context

Advanced English Module A: Comparative Study of Texts and Context
BySave My HSC 30 June 201118 July 2015

This module requires you to compare texts and explore them in relation to their contexts. You will have to read/view two texts and compare their themes and the different ways they reflect their social, cultural and historical context. You will also have to consider the language used the purpose and audience, the values and…

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Advanced English Module A: Comparative Study of Texts and Context | Advanced English Module B: Critical Study of Texts | Advanced English Module C: Representation and Text | Area of Study: Belonging | Miscellaneous | Standard English Module A: Experience Through Language | Standard English Module B: Close Study of Text | Standard English Module C: Texts and Society

Everything You Need to Know about HSC English
BySave My HSC 22 April 201110 April 2014

A one hundred page syllabus document; modules; core texts; related texts; area of study and two completely different HSC English exams. To most students commencing their HSC, this terminology is on par with a foreign language. Success in HSC English begins with understanding exactly what this course is about, what is expected of students and…

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Miscellaneous

Modules/Electives
BySave My HSC 22 April 201110 April 2014

This is where HSC ESL, Standard and Advanced English diverge. Each of these courses has their own modules, otherwise known as units of study, and electives within these modules. Each student will study ONE elective from each module, with the modules conveniently named A, B and C to avoid confusion. Just like the area of…

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Miscellaneous

The Syllabus
BySave My HSC 22 April 201124 July 2014

Syllabus is just a fancy word the Board of Studies uses to scare students, but essentially it is a document that outlines exactly what you can be tested on, what you need to know and the reasons why you have to study the various topics that you do. The first ten pages are simply the…

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HSC English Syllabus

Billy Elliot and the Human Experience: A Guide for HSC Students

HSC Notes from the Marking Centre

Module A: Elective 1- Exploring Connections

Advanced English Module A: Comparative Study of Texts and Context

Modules/Electives

The Syllabus

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