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    Would I be shooting myself in the foot if I write about a snail for my creative?

    it is original.. the creative writing section isnt really marked on plot. They like to see description and techniques (ie - its the WAY you tell the story that gets you the marks).. so if you can describe the snails feelings and talk about maybe why he wants to get to the front so bad, then...
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    How many techniques will you use for AOS?

    ok i think you people are scaring me just a little bit 2-3 techniques for a whole text?? you mean things like 'symbolism' and 'panoramic camera shot' that sort of thing? You should have at the very MUNIMUM 5 PER text! i dont know how you can write (for AOS) 3-4 pages on your prescribed text...
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    NNNNNNOOOOO, Crap UAI, Crap ranks.

    rofl +1 honestly are you joking shoom? a 40 with those ranks lol school at 200 isnt too bad .. if you work hard and kill the final exams a 90 is possible but at this stage it looks like about 87 to me
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    Accounting Cadetships 2009

    i disagree... getting involved in something now (just for the sake of impressing the interviewers) isnt going to develop much skills etc... whereas after a year at the accounting firm, a person will no doubt gain experience in dealing with people... someone who isnt as study smart will find it...
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    Periods per day

    9 periods?? wow... you must have a lot of doubles.. 6 x 50min periods usually.. usually have one double period each day (and its usually split by a recess or lunch :) ) on tuesday its 4 x 45mins plus 2 hours of 'sport' where yr 12 has study no frees unless you do 11 units (timetable holds...
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    What study did you do today?

    more like good luck to you lol.. we'll be all done in a few weeks time while you .... well .. lol
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    A word of inspiration for 2U students who aren't doing so well

    if he failed both internally and externally, then theres no way he could have finished with a 76... unless the rest of the students in his school absolutely gunned the hsc pushing up the moderated mark and fyi, scaling is a process UAC administers when calculating the UAI. Its not even...
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    A word of inspiration for 2U students who aren't doing so well

    rofl.. and so is subbing in a wrong value i often lose marks coz i dont put the plus/minus sign when taking the square root of a number, and forgetting to add " + C" when integrating... i think those are more like 'silly mistakes' lol..
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    What will you be doing post-HSC?

    Get my Ps.. - start reading again - Get some sleep - basically do all the procrastinatory things im doing now (but without the attached guilt)
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    Accounting Cadetship 2008

    wow congratulations, and thanks!
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    Accounting Cadetships 2009

    +1 after these holidays, the next real break is after your hsc. which i should be studying for. but yes, they LOVE extracurricular stuff... because all they bloody ask you at the interview is 'give me a time when you...'. If you just go to school and go home and study and thats ur life ...
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    Accounting Cadetships 2009

    omg theyve got a 2009 thread up already??? if ur in yr 11 please use these holidays to relax lol..... cadetship applications dont open until late may at the earliest lol
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    Accounting Cadetship 2008

    hahahah so ur still having a look through bos every now and then i c... i think it went pretty good.. i think we find out the result next week. btw did u get a cadetship? i cant remember..
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    Final Assessment Marks - Post here!

    Adv eng - 34/72.. 74% :( maths 2u - 5/44.. 83% Eco - 4/23.. 87% Legal - 4/41.. 86ish% Chem - 3/20.. 83ish% Re 1u - 9/86.. about 45/50 looking ok i think.. its a shame that english has to count cos im looking at high band 5s to band 6s for all my other subjects :(.. looks like one unit...
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    Accounting Cadetship 2008

    hey what do u guys think of the Audit office of NSW?? ive got an interview there tomorrow but im not sure if its any good.
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    studying 8-10 hrs a day during STUVAC

    student vacation or study vacation?? anyway, i frankly dont see how some of u are able to study for 6-8 hours every day.. what motivates you???? and this talk of little 'rewards' .. you mean like watching a tv show or something/?? for me, i set some reward, such as a ps2 game, but then play...
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    RBA cuts interest rates

    maths equivalent of the guy hu rote the essay a few pages back. GTFO and besides.... how does that answer the OPs question?
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    RBA cuts interest rates

    well someone can memorise tim dixon and tim riley... how repetitive do u need to be? relax... you could just say: the effects of monetary policy are hampered by a time lag so that their effects are generally felt within 6-18 months and as a result the RBA undertook a preemptive move so that...
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    Cssa Trial

    hmm i got it back today. 86%. not bad i guess but i only got 21/25 for the crime section... was expecting much more than that. Top mark was 91% then 88% then me.
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    Thoughts on Paper 1 of the CSSA Trial Exam

    got 42/45 for paper one, but it went downhill from there - 11/20, 18/20, 7/20 for each module respectively.... hopeless... that gave me an overall 74%ish mark :( i thought i did well but i guess you never know in english
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