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  1. T

    HSC TUTORING: ENGLISH, LEGAL, ECONOMICS

    Hey there! My name is James and I am a private tutor, recently graduating with a 98.05 ATAR in the 2024 HSC. Having achieved Band 6’s in English Advanced, English EXT 1, English EXT 2, Design and Technology & Legal studies, I am offering tutoring in these respective areas, specialising in all...
  2. seojung

    im upset with my performance for my first internal exams

    I think I performed really badly in my exams, especially in English Advanced and Maths Advanced. English was weighted 25%, and Maths was weighted 20%, so it’s really stressing me out. My goal ATAR is 90+, and maybe I’m already expecting the worst from my first assessment, but I’m wondering if...
  3. ronny thamer

    I cannot do English.

    Hello BOS users, I just want to come here and vent. Now I have traditionally been a stem student (as u can see by my signature) and have never been great at english (only exception is in junior years). I thought this year was the year I was going to change and adopt better habits for English...
  4. seojung

    The Crucible and Related Text Essay Structure

    I started year 12 this term and my prescribed text for the common module is "The Crucible". I understand that we need a related text for the first assessment and won't be needing it for the actual HSC, but I am a little lost on how I should structure my essay when writing with both the...
  5. sadel

    I need help finding a related text for The Crucible

    I dont have any tasks due in regards to this, but I want to get a head start on analysis and study for my related text(s) whenever I find one. The websites that Ive found all have the same stuff but I want to see if theres any additional recommendations. The main topics that Im interested in...
  6. onefinite

    Post - english common mod

    how i feel after my newfound love for measurement (my individual experience) share your individual experiences below! my indomitable human spirit is disintegrating!!
  7. Sunny1422

    ENGLISH ADV PAPER 1 SHORT ANS

    GUYS, how are we meant to know in short answer whether to be really descriptive on what is happening in the text or to just add a lot of technique and analysis. A lot of nesa examples write barely any techniques for a 5+ marker but they talk a lot of whats going on. what do we look for to...
  8. T

    can someone please mark these english essays?

    hi guys, i have uploaded two documents containing my friends and my essays for the english hsc coming up. please check and mark these essays? PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP US OUT thanks
  9. finwand

    Y'all think we could get an imaginative for mod A.....??? (repost cause I wanna hear what people think)

    Hey guys stressing over english like I'm sure we all are (and if you're not, help us lesser souls out) and was reinterpreting the rubric to polish my essays on. In the Mod A advanced rubric it mentions this: "As students engage with the texts they consider how [the texts]... shapes their own...
  10. Sunny1422

    ENGLISH ADV PEOPLE! how do we write a reflection?

    ENGLISH ADVANCED PEOPLE I NEED HELP how do we write a reflection i have my module c piece but i don't know how to write a reflection does anyone have any good tips or a template or a example i can use
  11. Sunny1422

    URGENT! I need the best memorising tips for english essays

    GUYSS!! I need adviceeee! I need the fastest tips to memorise 4 essays FAST (Im in English advanced)
  12. iloveeggs

    idk how to write a good exam essay

    i know my texts well and stuff and i have good notes and stuff but i feel like im going to screw up my english assessment tasks (e1 and adv). my school kind of spoon-fed us up until now (hand ins, in-class essays but we get the question, get to take in a page of notes, get a set of possible...
  13. watermelon00F

    subject selections advice🙏

    hi guys seeking some advice regarding my chosen subjects for y11 + 12. my school has entry requirements for subjects but i got into everything that i tried out for, so the form i turned in had 1. eng adv 2. maths adv 3. maths ext 1 4. physics 5. chemistry 6. economics 7. studies of religion -->...
  14. katiekms

    Can they force discursive for mod c?

    My teacher (who was a hsc marker) told us that no matter what they have to include imaginative for mod c. so it could be imaginative by itself, imaginative + discursive, or all of them. but it always HAD to include imaginative. now i had someone tell me that they’re allowed to ask specifically...
  15. G

    feedback needed

    Hi everyone is anyone willing to look at my discursive? I really don't know which parts to shorten and how to make it better
  16. ButteryNucleotide

    how do i analyse a film

    i have an assessment coming up where i have to analyse blade runner and the handmaid's tale. my question is "How effectively does speculative fiction explore universal themes and issues relevant to human experiences?" the assessment says i have to look at: The public and private worlds...
  17. ladybirdcomplex

    Looking for ideas for themes for The Tempest/Hag-Seed essay

    Helloooo, This term I'm doing Mod A (specifically comparing The Tempest and Hag-Seed) and for my assessment this term we're doing an in-class essay. I'm struggling to figure out how broad/narrow my themes for my two-paragraph essay should be. Currently I'm using imprisonment and power but I was...
  18. E

    Discursive Writing Piece - Year 11 (feedback and advice)

    This writing was a small part of my Year 11 exam, with this section given a mark of 16/20. This story was written in 25 minutes under exam condition. I feel as if it was marked pretty harshly given the time (most of the markers at my school are HSC markers). Any feedback or advice is much...
  19. A

    HSC Tutoring Starting at 35 p/h

    Hi Everyone! We are a small tutoring company based in Sydney and we have begun operating. If anyone is interested in tutoring for any of the following subjects, contact us now at asproututoring@gmail.com - English Advanced - Mathematics Standard - Legal Studies - Geography - Ancient...
  20. B

    99.50 ATAR (6 years experience) English, Eco & Bus. Studies Tutor

    Hey all! My name is Rohan Bhatia - I’m a current Doctor of Medicine student at The University of Sydney and graduated in 2018 with an ATAR of 99.50. Since then, I have built 6 years of tutoring experience teaching over 50 students in both private and group environments. My HSC marks are as...
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