Hello everyone, here is my last article for 2020, which will discuss short answer sections and the forthcoming summer holidays. Short answer sections (Section A of the exam) As you may be aware, the unit and 4 English Language exam has 3 sections. The first of these sections is worth 15 of the 75 marks… Continue reading Short Answer Sections and Summer Holiday Advice
Month: December 2020
Tips on How to Achieve a 99+ ATAR in VCE
Succeeding in VCE is no easy task, but it definitely an achievable one. Over the past year running Learnmate, I have had the privilege of interviewing some amazing tutors who have scored 99+ ATARs. When I interview these tutors, I often ask the question – “how did you get above 99?”. Common themes included: Passion.… Continue reading Tips on How to Achieve a 99+ ATAR in VCE
Different Types of English Accents
English is an official language in 83 countries around the world as of 2019. And it’s spoken even more widely than that! The vast spread of the language is accompanied by a range of accents and dialects – all of which make the language more complex and difficult to learn for a non-native speaker. When… Continue reading Different Types of English Accents
How to Make Notes in Year 12 to Achieve a High ATAR!
Notes are an inherent part of the VCE culture and are something which all students should aim to make during their VCE. However, there are effective and ineffective ways of making notes, and in this section, we are going to cover some of the ways you can make your notes. Again, these are just suggestions… Continue reading How to Make Notes in Year 12 to Achieve a High ATAR!