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English as a Second Language (ESL)

ESL Syllabus ==

= = Belonging - Educating Rita Here is the link to the NSW HSC online information for this topic: []

Educating Rita Study Guides


Information for the analysis of the play and selected quotes relevant to belonging.

Link with analysis of the play - []

Belonging - The China Coin

Here is the link to HSC online information for this topic: []

Link for essays that explore the theme of belonging in "The China Coin": []

The China Coin Study Guide


Information for the analysis of the play and selected quotes relevant to belonging.

Skills to help you compose different writing tasks TASK Words - What does it mean when a question asks you to assess, compare or contrast something. How about a question that asks you to discuss, evaluate or outline. This link gives you instruction on what to do when a assignment, essay or exam question asks you to do a specific task. This is REALLY HELPFUL! Task Word Glossary

A Guide to Punctation - A simple introduction to some of the rules that you may have forgotton. Punctuation Guide

How to write a Critical Review - UNSW website on writing a review on any text text type. Write a Critical Review

How to write a research paper - A simple online activity that teaches you how to research and construct a research assignment. [|How to construct a research paper]

How to write an Essay - A great guide from UNSW on how to construct an essay. This guide shows you how to start your essay, research your essay, construct your essay, and reference your essay. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">How to Write an Essay

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Essay and Assignment Planning - A guide from UNSW on how to plan and construct assignments. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Essay and Assignment Planning

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">TRANSITION Signals - A really helpful list of words and phrase that help you transition from one point to the next in an essay or other extended writing task. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Transition Words

<span style="background-color: #ffff82; color: #008000; display: block; font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 28px; text-align: left;">General Information <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">How to write a speech

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">How to write an Exposition

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">ESSAY PLANNING SHEET <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">A planning sheet for your essay. USE IT! <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">ESSAY PLAN

[|Link for general tips on how to build an effective essay structure.]

<span style="background-color: #ffff82; color: #008000; display: block; font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 28px; text-align: left;">HSC EXAM Preparation <span style="background-color: #ffff82; color: #008000; display: block; font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 28px; text-align: left;">Past HSC Papers <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Here are some links to past HSC paper that might be useful in your revision! <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">ESL paper 1 (2011) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">ESL paper 2 (2011) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">ESL paper 1 (2010) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">ESL paper 2 (2010)

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Past HSC Papers