Friday, November 16, 2012

It's over!

Well done to all my lovely hardworking English students.

English 2012 is now officially over and complete - done and dusted. 

Good luck with the rest of your exams, enjoy your break and see you in the new year.

Ka kite ano.

Ms U

Friday, November 9, 2012

12 Unfamiliar Text Practice

Practice Task (complete the written text questions only - ignore the advertising text)
Marking Schedule (model answers)

  • Practice writing answers in timed conditions. Give yourself 20min per text.
  • Answers should include your answer to the question (funny that!), examples/quotes from the text that back your answer up, and the names of the techniques the author has used.
  • Typically a good answer is at least 2/3 of a page long!!

Thanks for those of you emailing practice essays. They're looking great! Keep sending them in.

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Monday, November 5, 2012

12 Revision Tutorials

  • 10am Thursday 8/11
  • 12:30pm Friday 9/11 
Both tutorials will be held in the school library - please bring your notes, pen/paper and wear correct uniform :)


12 L.O.T.F!!

Click on the links below for handouts.

Sparknotes is a great website too. It has notes on Macbeth and LOTF.

Feel free to ask questions via this blog. I'll endeavour to answer them in a timely manner!

Email practice essays to: laura.unuia@hvhs.school.nz