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Youth HSC resources English

Library resources

See HSC study resources as well as and other relevant texts in Non-fiction 820s, and search the catalogue for specific titles.

  • HSC Study Guides on your related texts
  • Excel English and Advanced English books
  • English studies at 820
  • Australian poetry at A821.3
  • Shakespeare and other literature at 822.33
  • Shakespeare audiobooks

 

Online resources

Charles Sturt university HSC english info

Resources, information and advice.

NSW Education Standards Authority English syllabus

Full course description and sample exam papers.

Edufind.com

Useful summaries of the elements of grammar.

Illuminating Shakespeare

An examination of the themes and settings of Shakespeare's plays, with topic pages that cover film interpretations, women in Tudor England, religion, money, and period literature.

aso.gov.au

A site for the teaching of Australian film studies, includes samples, descriptions and analysis of key examples of Australian media.

State Library of NSW HSC English guide

Essential resources for HSC English, especially those that are useful for studying the Advanced and Extension courses.

British Library's 'Discovering Literature'

Brings to life the social, political and cultural context for key works of literature.

English Teachers Association

Click on ‘Resources for download’, and have a browse through some info on Australian literature, and other useful resources.

The State Library of NSW

Access free databases with your Kiama Library card, including Austlit, Eighteenth Century Journals, Early English Books Online, Shakespeare Collection, and Literature Resource Center.

The National Library of Australia has great eresources.