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WARNING - THIS IS LAST YEAR'S PAGE. 2005 INFORMATION WILL APPEAR SOON.
Year 11English 2004
| Policy Statement | QSA Senior English Syllabus 2002 | English Extension - Literature |
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DURATION
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ASSESSMENT
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| UNIT ONE: Media Representations of Youth. | Wednesday 28 January - Friday 5 March. (5½ weeks) | Introduction to syllabus.Approximately 3 weeks for teaching Media and Report structure. |
Student Research assignment completed in students' own time. Assignment due Monday 8 March. |
| UNIT TWO: Novel | Monday 8 March - Friday 19 March. (2 weeks) Exams & HolidaysTuesday 20 April - Friday 7 May. (3½ weeks) | Study of the novel. |
In class drafting Wednesday 5 May - Thursday 6 May. Criteria sheet. Assignment due Monday 17 May. |
| UNIT THREE: Poetry | Monday 10 May - Wednesday 9 June. | Study of Australian poetry. |
Personal Writing Exam during Exam Block. Criteria Sheet issued Friday 28 May. |
| UNIT FOUR: Speaking - The Sales Pitch | Monday 12 July - Friday 30 July. (3 weeks) | Techniques of speaking. The Sales Pitch. Powerpoint. | Talks from Monday 26 July - Friday 30 July. Criteria Sheet and speaking order issued by Monday 19 July. |
| UNIT FIVE: Film | Monday 1 August - Thursday 2 September. (4½ weeks) | Film Study examining discourse, viewer positioning, dominant and alternate readings. | Criteria Sheet issued Monday 24 August. In class supervised assignment Monday 30 August - Thursday 2 September. |
| UNIT SIX: Drama | Monday 13 September - Wednesday 27 October. (5 weeks) | Study of a play. | Unseen exam Wednesday 10 November |
| UNIT SEVEN: Monologue | Tuesday 2 November - Tuesday 9 November. (3 weeks) | Study of Monologue. | Monologues presented from Wednesday 10 November - Wednesday 17 November. Speaking order and Criteria Sheet issued by Wednesday 3 November. |
