Well, if you smash all the advanced students in Paper 1, then there is nothing really stopping you from doing well in Paper 2 and getting a high ATAR overall.
Standard does scale badly, but if you do well in your other subjects, then there is nothing limiting your ATAR.
I got State rank in...
I assume your first Industrial Technology assessment task was weighted like 10%? First assessment tasks aren't weighted a lot. Thus, don't sweat if you didn't do well in your first assessment task. If you do well in the rest of your assessment tasks, you should be able to pull your overall...
yeh, do 2 related texts. From immigrant chronicle, study all 7 poems but select the 2 that you like the most.
as for other related texts, I did Freedom Writers movie and Short Story Big World by Tim Winton :D
I did Standard English and I hated English in Year 12. I'm doing Law at UNSW now and I'm getting Distinctions.
There is a lot of reading and writing involved in Law but HSC English is not a good indication of how you will go in Law. I was also worried about this when I was in Year 12 but as...
I had a look at some of them when I did HSC Standard English. They were quite useful. They show what is expected of a high quality essay. I do have a feeling though they are High band 5 essays and not Band 6.. I know plenty of people who can write better.
if you're an average student, you are better off spending the rest of your time checking your previous answers to Q1-Q6 rather than do Q7+Q8. That's what I would have done if I was doing the 2003 HSC.
However, in recent years Q7+Q8, have been getting easier and are extremely doable. So I...
yeh time really flies. I remember a while ago I was just saying "oh crap, 2 more months until my hsc" and now you guys only have a few more months left. lol GOOD LUCK! it will be over really soon :D
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Hullo,
I did my HSC in 2010 and I got a state rank in English Standard. A lot of people have been asking me for tips on how to do well in English. I’ve decided to share some of the secrets to whooping HSC English Standard.
THESIS
- Ultimately, it is your thesis that...