​The University of Sydney is offering an online study skills event for Chinese and Literature HSC students on Monday 29 June starting at 5:30pm.
Dr Yang will focus on practical advice on how to develop examination skills and analytical responses.
This event is free and is open to everyone interested.
Register by filling out the University of Sydney's application form.
For further information, please contact Emily Cohen.

We have revamped the practice speaking questions from the old HSC Online site, for Chinese Continuers. Sorted by topic, this is a great document to give your students, so they can prepare for the upcoming oral examination.

It's available from the Chinese Continuers section of our website.

The Chinese Language Teachers Association of NSW will offer online study skills days for these courses via Zoom.

The course focus is to:
1. develop examination skills for both the written and oral exam
2. address a wide range of strategies to maximise HSC performance
3. discuss a variety of exam techniques critically
4. analyse questions from the 2019 HSC exam
5. discuss revision and preparation strategies
6. get helpful tips on websites and other valuable resources.

Students should be familiar with the 2019 HSC exam for their course prior to attending.

Course dates:
▪ Beginners: 6 July 2020
▪ Continuers/Extension: 7 July 2020
▪ in Context: 8th July 2020

Time: 9:00am-3:00pm

Fee for students:
• $30 - early bird price per student, registered on or before 1 June
• $40 - normal price per student, registered on or after 2 June

Fee for teachers:
• FREE for current 2020 CLTANSW members
• $50 for each teacher who is not a 2020 CLTANSW member.

​Registration must be organised by teachers via this link by 12 June.
For further information please contact the Chinese Teachers Association of NSW.

The Chinese Language Teachers Association of NSW will hold an online HSC study skills day for Chinese and Literature through Zoom. 

The course will:
• discuss a wide range of teaching and learning strategies to help maximise students’ performance
• share knowledge and skills for effective HSC study
• enhance student and teachers understanding of the syllabus and assessment requirements.

Students will need to be familiar with the 2019 HSC paper before attending the workshop.

Date: Thursday 9 July 2020
Time: 9am-3pm

Fee for students:
• $30 - early bird price per student, registered on or before 1 June
• $40 - normal price per student, registered on or after 2 June

Registration will need to be organised by teachers via this link.
For further information contact the Chinese Teachers Association of NSW.

​The new course prescriptions 2019-2023 for the Stage 6 Chinese and Literature course are now available. 

Implementation of the new course prescriptions will commence from Term 1, 2018.

Schools are reminded that study of the texts prescribed for the Year 12 course may not begin before the completion of the Year 11 course. This also applies to the study of a prescribed text in another medium, such as the film of a novel.

For more information, contact: 
Lyn Sully
Inspector, Languages
lyn.sully@nesa.nsw.edu.au
(02) 9367 8152
@LanguagesNESA