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  1. soporific

    Prelim English Related Texts

    when i think of change i think of the film: spirited away :) basically most of hayao miyazaki's film explore the concept of change in some way or another. i'm not a big anime fan or anything, but if it's something different you're looking for i strongly suggest you check out miyazaki's...
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    What are the BEST textbooks to buy?

    chem - conquering or contexts maths - fitzy or cambridge and btw. from my POV fitzpatrick is better. even though the layout of the book is boring and it doesn't have A LOT of questions, they are very good~ cambridge is alright. i use both. we get given cambridge and i have fitzpat for...
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    Why selective school kids need tutors?

    i'm not sure if selective kids NEED tutoring, it's more so that they WANT to go to tutoring because of the competition. i think it works like that for every school, regardless of whether it is selective or not. everyone wants to receive the same (if not better) advantage as the person beside them.
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    Backpacks for uni

    whatever you do DON'T get a country road bag.. it kills your shoulders. i cringe everytime i recollect the pain!
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    Most Loved, Hated and Boring Subject

    loved - english / electives hated - geography boring - geography basically i despise geography. :P
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    bio or eco

    ok i had a similar problem a little while ago. except i was tossing up between choosing bio or modern. in the end i had to pick bio because classes for modern are full. ( me = indecisive = stupid ) my best advice would be to try eco for maybe a couple of weeks and then change to bio if you...
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    Notes: Typed Or Written?

    personally, i do both depending on the subject. like in yr 10 i use to type up notes for history during the yearlies and half-yearlies and rewrite them by hand. for other subjects, it's just purely hand written. but hey, sometimes i just read through a textbook without making any notes (i.e...
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    SC Results Thread

    Re: 2008SC SC Results ~ suzlee im in the same boat as you ~ was expecting low 80's for geo ( this year was my first year doing geo since once upon a time i lived interstate... like srsly i dont know anything about geo ) and it ended up being my highest mark... so shocked lol! i was...
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    Anyone going for their Learner's Licence?

    not old enough yet :( gosh . . . i envy people who are 16.
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    so,what are your plans for these holidays?

    i plan to do work sometime . . in between sleeping 15 hours a day and shopping. but that's probably because i have a NEED to feel busy . . . i always wish to be occupied doing something. it sounds stupid but when i have nothing to do i kinda feel restless. but that's just me >.<
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    SC Results Thread

    :rofl: LMAO. what's with the 9000?:haha:
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    SC Results Thread

    Re: 2008SC SC Results ~ english - 90 :( science - 93 geo - 96 (i didnt study nor did i make notes for this subject... was expecting a band 4) history - 92 computing skills - 95 and finally : maths - 88 :vcross: (whole class got band 6... except me, who ranks 3rd in...
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    What did you choose for your HSC subjects?

    3u maths 3u english chem economics modern / bio (??) in yr 12 ( though it's a bit early to decide now) i plan to pick up 4u english and maybe drop biology or modern history depending on what i end up picking ... but keep the other subjects.
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    subject selection advice

    Stratty, FTW !! :uhhuh:
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    What is your prediction on your Bands!?

    don't let the rank of your school direct your train of thought or ambitions and undermine your confidence in achieving admirable results. trust me. i moved interstate last year from a rural, resource deprived area and i hope to achieve band sixes. my current school is alright (probably...
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    subject selection advice

    wow thanks a lot guys :)
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    subject selection advice

    hey guys, i'm sorta new to BOS. well not really since i've always kinda been a lurker ... at the moment, i am juggling between taking modern history or bio. since i'm changing to schools (nsghs next year) i *think* i might be able to change my subject choice if there are spaces...
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