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    Half yearly marks - band 6?

    I recently did my half yearly for advanced english and I'm feeling I got around 13-15/20 for Hamlet, 12-13/15 for comprehension and probably like 12/15 for creative. Are these good enough marks to get a band 6? I know a 15/20 in Hamlet can be equivalent to a 16-18 in other Mod B essays but I'm...
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    Best way to study for Hamlet?

    I was just wondering what the best way to go about collecting quotes and analysis for Hamlet is? I've heard its one of the harder modules in Adv. and I would like to get ahead if I can. We have an assessment on it at the end of the term and I'm not sure if I should do scene by scene analysis or...
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    How to prepare for creative writing?

    Anyone have any ideas about the best way to prepare for creative writing in Advanced English? I know that some people do their creative in the summer holidays but I didn't and was wondering what the best way to get started and prepare a decent piece of writing is? Is there a source or question I...
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    Ranks needed for 90 ATAR with these subjects

    Hey I just started year 12 and I am wondering what ranks I would need with these subjects to get an ATAR of 90. My school rank is 60-70. Advanced English ~/120 General Maths~/90 Business Studies~/60 Economics~/50 Modern History~/50 SOR 1~/20 Thanks.
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    How important are prelims?

    Hi just curious as to how important you guys think prelims are in the scheme of things. I know they don't count towards ATAR or anything, but how many people who do badly in prelims do well in HSC and vice versa? Sent from my LT18i using Tapatalk 2
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    Year 11 question

    I am just wondering what sort of marks and rankings I would need for an atar between 85 and 90 with these subjects Advanced English General Maths Modern History Business Studies Biology Studies of Religion I Thanks, I would appreciate any advice :)
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    Unsure how to study for economics assessment

    I have an economics exam next tuesday that goes for 90 minutes that I am unsure how to study for. The exams consists of two topics: Introduction to Economics and Consumers and Business. 15 marks m/c, 10 marks short answers, 20 mark essay. It is a stimulus based exam and I am unsure if I should...
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    Thoughts on my subjects/scaling

    My current subjects are: Advanced English General Maths Economics Business Studies Modern History Biology SOR 1 How well do these subjects scale? and if I wanted to drop any to maximize my marks (Biology or Business Studies) which one should I drop? I know its probably a bit early...
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    Organisation help

    I recently started year 11 and I am already having trouble organising my work. I use a laptop in class for textbooks and such as well as taking notes occasionally and doing research. I want to do most of my work in books so I am used to writing alot when it comes to exams but I am unsure how to...
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    Laptops at school

    We get semi school subsidized macbooks this year and I am wondering what is the best way to do work at school with a laptop? Is it best to type up all of your notes on the laptop then do essays on paper? Thanks.
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    Physics with 2 unit maths..?

    hey everyone I just had a question about HSC physics, I recently selected my subjects for year 11 and I chose 2 unit maths as well as physics. My question is will I struggle with the HSC physics course with only 2 unit maths, is physics really that maths intensive? Most of the physics I have...
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    Where to buy suit for formal?

    Well i have my year 10 formal coming up in about 6 weeks and I am looking to buy a suit, my budget is around $400. I am 6 ft 2" and lean if that helps and I know most people will say its just a one off thing you might as well rent a suit but I want to buy one as most suits cost around $150-200...
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    Subject selections for year 11 2013

    Well its that time of year where many year 10's will be submitting their subject selections for year 11, I thought I would come on here and ask for some advice as I am unsure what subjects I am going to put on my selection sheet. I have a rough idea but I am not 100% sure and would greatly...
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