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Inner Journeys

Year 11

Inner Journeys HSC Study GuideCommon content
(Advanced and Standard course)

This study guide provides comprehensive notes and activities on individual texts which can be used for a concept study of Inner Journeys.

Please note that some of these texts may be set for study in the current NSW HSC course. Please check before you study or teach them in Year 11.

The award winning Learning Curve study guides and texts are written to meet the requirements of Stage 6 English students in NSW. This study guide will give you the information you need in Year 11 to help you prepare your study of a concept for Year 12.

What you will find in this study guide:

  • an introductory chapter on the concept of journey with explanations & activities
  • an analysis of the Board of Studies booklet Journeys
  • colour images with activities
  • notes and activities on:
    a) Empire of the Sun by J G Ballard
    b) Così by Louis Nowra
    c) Imagined Corners edited by Ken Watson
    d) My Place by Sally Morgan
    e) Life is Beautiful directed by Roberto Beningni

154 x A4 pages for $25 (plus postage)

The chapter on Cosi will give you information on:
a) historical context
b) dramatic techniques
c) scene by scene commentary
d) a variety of activities.

This chapter was designed to suit the study of Cosi with the Area of Study topic Inner Journeys, but it should be useful for students involved in a close study of the text.

The other texts included in Inner journeys, Empire of the Sun, Imagined Corners, My Place and Life is Beautiful are excellent choices for year 11 concept study in preparation for the HSC.

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