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  1. Kittyrules

    How many hours a week should you work on EE2 outside of class?

    i made a film so it some weeks i would be spending hours on the weekend filming, while others i had nothing to do because i had to wait for the weather. sometimes i would also have NO INSPIRATION or botheredness to do anything - it was excrutiating to sit at my laptop and have no idea what to...
  2. Kittyrules

    Picking your Major Work? + E2 questions

    1) don't worry about this until you are actually up to doing your final reflection statement. I simply made the project and worked on it and then when I started writing the statement I thought about what possible themes might have correlated and I just wrote some very simple sentence saying...
  3. Kittyrules

    2016ers Chit-Chat Thread

    i couldn't even leave it in fraction form because it was so off... im pretty sure that probability just went over my head rip when my teacher said that we should aim to get close to full marks in question 11 and 12, and just try our best in the other questions :(
  4. Kittyrules

    2016ers Chit-Chat Thread

    same. but how?? increased confidence? one guy said it was like being 'drunk mozart' ... :?
  5. Kittyrules

    Mathematics Extension 1 Exam Thoughts

    I found that to be a bloodbath tbh... Most people who did 4u at my school found it OK but the 3u kids died inside thank goodness it's probably one of the units not to count
  6. Kittyrules

    2016ers Chit-Chat Thread

    should be... but ended up playing the piano whoopss random thought i had while playing: how do you play well drunk?? at parties theres often a piano and there'll always be that person who can smash anything out even if they're smashed. i can seem too i just lose track of my fingers :(
  7. Kittyrules

    Band 6 cut off? + Difficulty compared to previous years?

    Unless they go to north sydney boys and do it in year 10 accelerated... almost bound to snag a state rank
  8. Kittyrules

    English Extension 2

    As the others said, enjoy it! It really was the highlight of the year for me :) being able to make a film as a subject was amazinggg, good luck!
  9. Kittyrules

    2016ers Chit-Chat Thread

    for german the listening was soooo slow which was good ^^ Yeah i always struggle with binomial too, and will skip it unless its a 'find the coefficient of the x^5 term' sort of thing. Whyyy did we learn it a week before end of school?? I do the MC first because sometimes i get so wrapped up in...
  10. Kittyrules

    ahahaha well ill move to germany after a short uni course at unsw, and you get 10,000 a year in...

    ahahaha well ill move to germany after a short uni course at unsw, and you get 10,000 a year in scholarship money if you get 99.9 so..... ill try xD
  11. Kittyrules

    Am I missing out on life?Things to do before leaving highschool

    if you have any school clubs i would recommend joining those, they're what I spent my time on during high school - i got to meet new people from different grades which was lovely to get cards from on graduation (eheh) and have fun during and after school too. I ended up running the drama society...
  12. Kittyrules

    2016ers Chit-Chat Thread

    talk to them??
  13. Kittyrules

    General thoughts: English Advanced Modules Paper 2

    im still not over paper 2, mod a was the worst for dalloway and the hours - they gave us an extract from one of the lesser characters who we didnt study in class and everyone thought the quote was said by the main character so the whole grade got that wrong DDD: mod b for yeats was fine and mod...
  14. Kittyrules

    2016ers Chit-Chat Thread

    tbh i wanted to sob when i saw the Mod A question in paper 1 but i realised i would waste time and regret it and everyone would hate me.. but that sucks man :L
  15. Kittyrules

    LOTE thread get in here yo

    This year the three 'issues' we can be asked about are communicating with others, relationships and how the past affects the present. normally they ask for a newspaper article or essay or speech (300 words 15 marks) about how technology affects our communication or relationships, older...
  16. Kittyrules

    LOTE thread get in here yo

    Did German Continuers on monday, went ok but got sucked into the reading responding B and didnt get to do the last 'epic conclusion sentence' on my speech for the 10 marker writing... should be okay tho... Trying to find motivation to write some essays for German extension but no ideas are...
  17. Kittyrules

    Why is the IPT forum dead?

    scaling, essentially. lol i did both IPT and 4U english and 3U maths.... and 3U german ahaha, i did IPT becuase it was easy to get good marks and was somewhat interesting even tho super dry theory, and I did the others because I love the subjects and can do better in them than something like...
  18. Kittyrules

    Bad English Teacher

    yea, even tho at my school all english classes were on at the same time because everyone is forced to do advanced, you were able to change classes if the modules were to confronting for you (dalloway for mod a has 2 suicides and 2 attempted suicides and it was pretty hectic and bad for some...
  19. Kittyrules

    2016ers - if you could say one thing to yourself this time last year...

    make notes throughout the year and keep your assesments and feedback you get - look over your marks a week after you get them to get a 'fresh' unclouded view of what you actually did so you can see how to improve. your best work will actually happen right before your exam. my trial essays were...
  20. Kittyrules

    2016ers Chit-Chat Thread

    I'm not sure exactly but looking at marking guidlines, a lot of the marks go to 'authentic' and 'skillful' manipulation of language i.e good complex grammar stuctures, words used in the right contexts and also authentic phrases of the language. They also mark for the ideas and the way you convey...
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