Monthly Archives: October 2017
One for the Parents . . . . and, YES, we’d like to hear from you.
Dear parents, guardians, protectors, tour guides, taxi drivers, benevolent dictators, internet providers, life givers, licence instructors, [...]
Week Two – Summary
So, if you’ve read the program, you’ll see that over this week and last we have been focusing on the following points. As you re [...]
Week Two – Talking About Teens . . .
What’s wrong with this advertisement? On what planet are people when they think that a child, once amazed and involved, bemused and in [...]
Week Two – When do I start studying for exams?
Studying for exams is a long term game that is best played early and often. The strange thing is that even when students know this and hear [...]
Week Two – Metalanguage
DUE: END OF WEEK FOUR Hi everyone, Now we have successfully navigated Week One, it is time to begin interrogating, analysing and critically [...]
Week One – Summary
The existential question of existence is one that all humans contend with in their lives. Sure, they do so in different ways, at different t [...]
Week One – Give me more information
So, this week you have begun exploring, well, yourselves. During the week, many of you have, when asked questions in class, found it difficu [...]
Week One – An Invention? Am I?
Have you ever considered that you are an invention? Or, at least, do you remember ever feeling like you couldn’t wait to be a teenager [...]
The Syllabus – Staying Ahead of the Game
Staying ahead of the game in English is essential. This is because primarily this course is about thinking. That’s right, THINKING! Yo [...]
Exam Seminar – A glimpse of the future
Hi everyone, One of my classes, because they were timetabled at this time, was able to come and sit in on the WACE English Seminar given to [...]
In the beginning . . . .
Hi everyone, Welcome to Year 12 ATAR English. This is the course blog and over the year, we will be using this space to give, interact with [...]
