Area of Study 1:

Exam: Expected
qualities
How to revise (generally)

Revision timetable
Read Study guides
Connect Education/ Lectures
Read Past Examination reports
http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Documents/exams/english/2016/englis
h_examrep16.pdf
Read exam advice
Section A (Medea/All About Eve)

Memorise key background information (setting/context etc)

Create Plot
Summary
Summarise Character Information

Give a summary in your own words of the main characters in each

text. What roles do they play? Why are they important?
Summarise Ideas/Issues/Themes
Sentence starters
Memorise quotes

Focus on quotes around key themes/ideas/characters

Then plan for essays

Intro-
Section B (Longest Memory/Black
Diggers)
Summarise Themes
Create a bank of synonyms

It is likely that the topics that appear on the exam will be based on
the more obvious themes and ideas studied, but it is possible that
some topics might focus on a less obvious idea.
Compare main characters

Venn diagram
 Create summary sheets to capture key information about each of
your texts. Names and details of important characters, details and
events
Create essay topics for your texts

Create essay topics focusing on a shared theme within the texts..

Then write practice essays!