HSC English Exam Preparation Course Details
Last chance to perfect your essays before the HSC English exam.
Day 1
Common Module - Unseen Texts
- How to get the most marks in Section I: Unseen Texts
- Breakdown of the syllabus requirements
- Detailed analysis of the Common Module marking criteria
- How to understand the expectations of the HSC markers
- Writing practice – Short answer responses under timed conditions
Day 2
Common Module - Sustained Response
- How to approach Section II: The Sustained Response
- Detailed analysis of the Common Module marking criteria
- Revision of your prescribed text in connection with the syllabus
- How to interpret sustained response questions
- How to plan your answer under timed conditions
- Writing practice – Common Module sustained response
Day 3
Module A - Textual Conversations
- Revision of your understanding of context
- Breakdown of the syllabus requirements
- Detailed analysis of the Module A marking criteria
- How to interpret the Module A questions
- How to plan your response under timed conditions
- Writing practice – Module A essay
Day 4
Module B - Critical Study of Literature
- Revision of context and textual integrity
- Breakdown of the syllabus
- Detailed analysis of the Module B marking criteria
- How to interpret Module B questions
- How to plan your response under timed conditions
- Writing practice – Module B essay
Day 5
Module C - The Craft of Writing
- Breakdown of the syllabus
- How to approach imaginative writing
- How to approach discursive writing
- Practicing personal reflection
- Detailed analysis of the Module C marking criteria
- How to plan a Module C response under timed conditions
- Writing practice – Module C response
Day 6
Mock Exam
- A complete mock exam of either Paper 1 or Paper 2 depending on the needs of the class
- Peer review and collaborative feedback session