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  1. britaker

    Can I get a 99+ ATAR if I try?

    Selective school ranked in the top 50 doesn't automatically guarantee a 99 ATAR... those ranks aren't great to tell the truth
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    Doing past papers- Handwriting vs Typing

    I find handwriting improves my recall.
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    2014'ers Chit-Chat Thread

    EE1 and Chem theory. EE1 I'm fine for, chem I've revised for though I'm not sure how well I'll remember everything tomorrow XD My rote learning skills aren't exactly the greatest.
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    I was told...

    Hell naw, write paragraphs on your themes and practice adapting them to questions. Memorising an essay sounds like a recipe for disaster.
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    2014'ers Chit-Chat Thread

    Oh man my exams start tomorrow. I really should be more worried shouldn't I.
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    Post-exam feeling

    Dude you never know until you get the assessment back, I totally expected to fail Assessment 1 for English advanced last year because it asked for "compare and contrast" and I only discussed similarities. Well I still ended up with 20/20 given the teacher marking said "if you can't find any...
  7. britaker

    Anyone else can't study on Saturdays?

    Friday night is my night off. Weekends I try not to procrastinate though seeing as I have 2 preps every Monday that's sometimes a little difficult XD
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    How much do you study per day?

    I personally do not study more than 2-3 hours a day, 4 or 5 on weekends at most. I usually keep myself to around that or slightly under depending on when my assessments are, or if I'm a little behind with the MX1, etc. Honestly I don't see why you'd study much more than that given it's just...
  9. britaker

    How's everyone progressing?

    Gahh lucky you. 4 days of holidays left and I've written oh...125 words. -_________- Then again my medium is poetry, I can always freeverse/wing it seeing as it's only a draft due in Week 2 xD
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    Procrastination subjects

    Anything to avoid MX1. That's why I do 4 units of English xD
  11. britaker

    What to do now? (Help needed)

    I'd recommend staying for the first chem assessment task and seeing how you go.
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    I think i'm going to be sick but i have exams tomorrow?

    See how you feel tomorrow but yeah, I'd misadventure it.
  13. britaker

    roll call ee2 2014

    Greetings. Yeah not too bad so far, 11 units so far have been amazing. :3
  14. britaker

    Noooooo! D:

    Setting: In one of the English classrooms, sometime during midafternoon on Friday the 15th November, 2013 > learns that teacher for Music II is going on long term service leave and won't be teaching Y12 music II next year > learns that the preferred teacher I had for years 7-10 will be...
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    Dropping my 11th unit? Doing 10 Units?

    Yeah honestly I'd keep that 11th unit. Though with that said I dropped Music II pretty much as soon as I could, lol, good luck bro
  16. britaker

    Roll Call: Class of 2014

    Meep. Advanced English English Ext. I English Ext. II Chemistry Biology Maths 2U Maths Ext. I Dropped Music II which was probably the biggest waste of time and 3 terms I've ever had to live through. Eh, I should've done art or economics tbh. ATAR aim: 98+, hopefully 99 :)
  17. britaker

    Should I regret my subject choices?

    Greetings everyone. Keeping it brief, for Y11 the subjects I did were Maths 2U and Ext I English Adv. and Ext I Biology Chemistry Music II I also recently (about 1.5 weeks ago) received back my Y11 report which presented the following marks (we don't get given our ranks; only the...
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