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PHONE : 9468 3300
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E nglish L e ar ning Ar e a L E ARNING ARE A L E ADE R MR JAME S F OGART Y E MAIL : JAME S.F OGART Y@ PARADE .VI C.E DU.AU : 9468 3300 PHONE VCE options E ng lish/ E ng lish a s a n Additio na l L a ng ua g e
L E ARNING ARE A L E ADE R MR JAME S F OGART Y E MAIL :
JAME S.F OGART Y@ PARADE .VI C.E DU.AU
PHONE : 9468 3300
T he “sta nda rd” E ng lish
Wha t yo u’ ve b e e n do ing fo r the pa st thre e -a nd -a -ha lf ye a rs
I nc lude s the fo llo wing ta sks
T e xt re spo nse e ssa ys (like yo u re c e ntly did o n Mac b e th)
Cre a tive writing (like yo u re c e ntly did o n T he Me sse ng e r)
Pe rsua sive writing
Arg ume nt a nd la ng ua g e a na lysis
Co mpa ra tive e ssa ys (ne w ta sk)
Yo u c a n e xpe c t to re a d:
Sho rt sto rie s No ve ls Pla ys Ne wspa pe r o pinio n pie c e s/ e dito ria ls/ le tte rs
Yo u will a lso study a film
Wha t yo u c a n do no w to pre pa re fo r VCE E ng lish:
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Be g in to re a d the ne wspa pe r (in print o r o nline – e g . T he Ag e )
2.
Re a d no ve ls a nd sho rt sto ry c o lle c tio ns (a va ila b le fro m the Pa ra de lib ra ry a nd yo ur lo c a l lib ra ry)
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T a ke o n yo ur te a c he rs’ fe e db a c k in a sse ssme nt ta sks a nd wo rk to a c tive ly a ddre ss yo ur sho rtc o ming s
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Diffe re nt fo rms o f lite ra ture a re studie d inc luding
No ve ls Pla ys Po e try F
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Sho rt sto rie s
Ye a r 10 L ite ra ture is a pre -re q uisite fo r Ye a r 11 L ite ra ture
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ng lish/ E ng lish a s a n Additio na l L a ng ua g e (E AL )
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ite ra ture
Que stio ns?
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