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English Language Year 11 – Units 1 & 2 – 2024 SD ETA TBA

$44.95

Available: August 2023

Insight’s new English Language Year 11: VCE Units 1 & 2 provides comprehensive coverage of Units 1 and 2 of the VCE English Language Study Design, to be implemented in 2024. The book offers an accessible, engaging approach and includes clear explanations of linguistic theory supported by a range of evidence from historical and contemporary research, as well as a variety of stimulating individual and group activities. Written by highly experienced English Language teachers and assessors, this resource supports students in developing the knowledge and skills necessary for success in English Language Units 1 and 2, while challenging them to think critically and extend their learning in an exciting course of study. This book features:
  • Clear definitions and explanations of key metalanguage and linguistic terms, as well as models for their use in analysis
  • A range of sample texts and transcripts demonstrating the various features of language use
  • Detailed advice on tackling linguistic fieldwork, both in and out of the classroom
  • Student-driven activities accompanying each chapter, encouraging students to develop their understanding of the key knowledge and skills
  • High-level sample answers, available online
  • Links to further reading and resources.
Click here to view sample pages. Authors : Selina Dennis: Selina Dennis holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science from the University of Melbourne, with majors in Computer Science, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, and a minor in Old English. She has been heavily involved in the English Language community through numerous subject associations. Selina regularly presents at professional development sessions, and writes and reviews subject-related resources and practice exams. Selina has worked with the VCAA for the past decade in numerous roles, including as chief assessor and in exam assessment, as well as in study design consultations. Natalie Gleeson: With over 20 years of teaching VCE English and English Language across a range of schools, Natalie Gleeson draws on her experience and expertise as a curriculum and exam writer, assessor and presenter. Natalie holds a Master of Education from the Australian Catholic University and is a well-known and respected member of the English Language teaching community. Natalie also works with new and experienced teachers, providing professional learning and advice on implementing the VCE English Language curriculum. She specialises in providing professional learning for teachers in analytical writing forms in the English Language classroom, and brings with her a wealth of experience as well as skills in presenting engaging content and learning. Luke A Francis: Luke A Francis has completed a Bachelor of Arts at La Trobe University, majoring in linguistics, and drama and a Post Graduate Diploma of Education at the University of Melbourne, and is due to complete a Master of Educational Leadership through the University of Melbourne in 2023. As well as writing and marking trial examinations, he runs professional development opportunities for pre-service teacher candidates, teaching staff and VCE students through a number of professional associations and universities. Luke is a regular assessor with VCAA and is respected in the community of English Language teachers for being an unabashed nerd and bringing his passion for linguistics to the fore. Anna Stewart: Anna Stewart made her way to English Language after working as an EAL educator in various countries around the world. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Music from Monash University and a Master of Applied Linguistics from the University of New England. Anna has completed further studies in German, Japanese and Latin, and taught languages alongside English Language upon her return to Australia. Anna took time away from the school system to run her own business in literacy, English and linguistics education while raising her own young family. She later returned as an active member of the English Language community, contributing to curriculum development, exam writing and assessing, and as a presenter. Anna is currently working towards her PhD in education with a focused interest on designing and testing a grammar program for the secondary classroom.
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English Language Year 11 – Units 1 & 2 – 2024 SD ETA TBA

$44.95

Available: August 2023

Insight’s new English Language Year 11: VCE Units 1 & 2 provides comprehensive coverage of Units 1 and 2 of the VCE English Language Study Design, to be implemented in 2024. The book offers an accessible, engaging approach and includes clear explanations of linguistic theory supported by a range of evidence from historical and contemporary research, as well as a variety of stimulating individual and group activities. Written by highly experienced English Language teachers and assessors, this resource supports students in developing the knowledge and skills necessary for success in English Language Units 1 and 2, while challenging them to think critically and extend their learning in an exciting course of study. This book features:
  • Clear definitions and explanations of key metalanguage and linguistic terms, as well as models for their use in analysis
  • A range of sample texts and transcripts demonstrating the various features of language use
  • Detailed advice on tackling linguistic fieldwork, both in and out of the classroom
  • Student-driven activities accompanying each chapter, encouraging students to develop their understanding of the key knowledge and skills
  • High-level sample answers, available online
  • Links to further reading and resources.
Click here to view sample pages. Authors : Selina Dennis: Selina Dennis holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science from the University of Melbourne, with majors in Computer Science, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, and a minor in Old English. She has been heavily involved in the English Language community through numerous subject associations. Selina regularly presents at professional development sessions, and writes and reviews subject-related resources and practice exams. Selina has worked with the VCAA for the past decade in numerous roles, including as chief assessor and in exam assessment, as well as in study design consultations. Natalie Gleeson: With over 20 years of teaching VCE English and English Language across a range of schools, Natalie Gleeson draws on her experience and expertise as a curriculum and exam writer, assessor and presenter. Natalie holds a Master of Education from the Australian Catholic University and is a well-known and respected member of the English Language teaching community. Natalie also works with new and experienced teachers, providing professional learning and advice on implementing the VCE English Language curriculum. She specialises in providing professional learning for teachers in analytical writing forms in the English Language classroom, and brings with her a wealth of experience as well as skills in presenting engaging content and learning. Luke A Francis: Luke A Francis has completed a Bachelor of Arts at La Trobe University, majoring in linguistics, and drama and a Post Graduate Diploma of Education at the University of Melbourne, and is due to complete a Master of Educational Leadership through the University of Melbourne in 2023. As well as writing and marking trial examinations, he runs professional development opportunities for pre-service teacher candidates, teaching staff and VCE students through a number of professional associations and universities. Luke is a regular assessor with VCAA and is respected in the community of English Language teachers for being an unabashed nerd and bringing his passion for linguistics to the fore. Anna Stewart: Anna Stewart made her way to English Language after working as an EAL educator in various countries around the world. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Music from Monash University and a Master of Applied Linguistics from the University of New England. Anna has completed further studies in German, Japanese and Latin, and taught languages alongside English Language upon her return to Australia. Anna took time away from the school system to run her own business in literacy, English and linguistics education while raising her own young family. She later returned as an active member of the English Language community, contributing to curriculum development, exam writing and assessing, and as a presenter. Anna is currently working towards her PhD in education with a focused interest on designing and testing a grammar program for the secondary classroom.
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English Language Year 12 – Units 3 & 4 – 2024 SD

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Available: September 2023 Insight’s new English Language Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 provides comprehensive coverage of Units 3 and 4 of the VCE English Language Study Design, to be implemented in 2024. Each chapter provides clear and thorough explanations of key knowledge, supported by linguistic theory and contemporary examples. Written by highly experienced English Language teachers and assessors, this title provides students with clarity and direction regarding the content and Outcomes for each area of study. A variety of engaging activities will assist students to prepare for assessment tasks and lay the critical foundations for success in the end-of-year exam. This book features:
  • Accessible and thorough coverage of the key knowledge for each of the Outcomes in the Study Design
  • Activities designed to encourage the development of skills in identifying, describing and analysing features of formal and informal language in written and spoken texts
  • Activities designed to encourage the development of skills in identifying, describing and analysing varieties of English in Australian society
  • An exploration of attitudes towards these varieties of English, and of how language choices reflect and convey identity
  • High-level sample answers, available online
  • Links to further reading and resources.
  Authors : Selina Dennis: Selina Dennis holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science from the University of Melbourne, with majors in Computer Science, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, and a minor in Old English. She has been heavily involved in the English Language community through numerous subject associations. Selina regularly presents at professional development sessions, and writes and reviews subject-related resources and practice exams. Selina has worked with the VCAA for the past decade in numerous roles, including as chief assessor and in exam assessment, as well as in study design consultations. Natalie Gleeson: With over 20 years of teaching VCE English and English Language across a range of schools, Natalie Gleeson draws on her experience and expertise as a curriculum and exam writer, assessor and presenter. Natalie holds a Master of Education from the Australian Catholic University and is a well-known and respected member of the English Language teaching community. Natalie also works with new and experienced teachers, providing professional learning and advice on implementing the VCE English Language curriculum. She specialises in providing professional learning for teachers in analytical writing forms in the English Language classroom, and brings with her a wealth of experience as well as skills in presenting engaging content and learning. Luke A Francis: Luke A Francis has completed a Bachelor of Arts at La Trobe University, majoring in linguistics, and drama and a Post Graduate Diploma of Education at the University of Melbourne, and is due to complete a Master of Educational Leadership through the University of Melbourne in 2023. As well as writing and marking trial examinations, he runs professional development opportunities for pre-service teacher candidates, teaching staff and VCE students through a number of professional associations and universities. Luke is a regular assessor with VCAA and is respected in the community of English Language teachers for being an unabashed nerd and bringing his passion for linguistics to the fore. Anna Stewart: Anna Stewart made her way to English Language after working as an EAL educator in various countries around the world. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Music from Monash University and a Master of Applied Linguistics from the University of New England. Anna has completed further studies in German, Japanese and Latin, and taught languages alongside English Language upon her return to Australia. Anna took time away from the school system to run her own business in literacy, English and linguistics education while raising her own young family. She later returned as an active member of the English Language community, contributing to curriculum development, exam writing and assessing, and as a presenter. Anna is currently working towards her PhD in education with a focused interest on designing and testing a grammar program for the secondary classroom.
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English Language Year 12 – Units 3 & 4 – 2024 SD

$44.95
Available: September 2023 Insight’s new English Language Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 provides comprehensive coverage of Units 3 and 4 of the VCE English Language Study Design, to be implemented in 2024. Each chapter provides clear and thorough explanations of key knowledge, supported by linguistic theory and contemporary examples. Written by highly experienced English Language teachers and assessors, this title provides students with clarity and direction regarding the content and Outcomes for each area of study. A variety of engaging activities will assist students to prepare for assessment tasks and lay the critical foundations for success in the end-of-year exam. This book features:
  • Accessible and thorough coverage of the key knowledge for each of the Outcomes in the Study Design
  • Activities designed to encourage the development of skills in identifying, describing and analysing features of formal and informal language in written and spoken texts
  • Activities designed to encourage the development of skills in identifying, describing and analysing varieties of English in Australian society
  • An exploration of attitudes towards these varieties of English, and of how language choices reflect and convey identity
  • High-level sample answers, available online
  • Links to further reading and resources.
  Authors : Selina Dennis: Selina Dennis holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science from the University of Melbourne, with majors in Computer Science, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, and a minor in Old English. She has been heavily involved in the English Language community through numerous subject associations. Selina regularly presents at professional development sessions, and writes and reviews subject-related resources and practice exams. Selina has worked with the VCAA for the past decade in numerous roles, including as chief assessor and in exam assessment, as well as in study design consultations. Natalie Gleeson: With over 20 years of teaching VCE English and English Language across a range of schools, Natalie Gleeson draws on her experience and expertise as a curriculum and exam writer, assessor and presenter. Natalie holds a Master of Education from the Australian Catholic University and is a well-known and respected member of the English Language teaching community. Natalie also works with new and experienced teachers, providing professional learning and advice on implementing the VCE English Language curriculum. She specialises in providing professional learning for teachers in analytical writing forms in the English Language classroom, and brings with her a wealth of experience as well as skills in presenting engaging content and learning. Luke A Francis: Luke A Francis has completed a Bachelor of Arts at La Trobe University, majoring in linguistics, and drama and a Post Graduate Diploma of Education at the University of Melbourne, and is due to complete a Master of Educational Leadership through the University of Melbourne in 2023. As well as writing and marking trial examinations, he runs professional development opportunities for pre-service teacher candidates, teaching staff and VCE students through a number of professional associations and universities. Luke is a regular assessor with VCAA and is respected in the community of English Language teachers for being an unabashed nerd and bringing his passion for linguistics to the fore. Anna Stewart: Anna Stewart made her way to English Language after working as an EAL educator in various countries around the world. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Music from Monash University and a Master of Applied Linguistics from the University of New England. Anna has completed further studies in German, Japanese and Latin, and taught languages alongside English Language upon her return to Australia. Anna took time away from the school system to run her own business in literacy, English and linguistics education while raising her own young family. She later returned as an active member of the English Language community, contributing to curriculum development, exam writing and assessing, and as a presenter. Anna is currently working towards her PhD in education with a focused interest on designing and testing a grammar program for the secondary classroom.
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English Year 11 (Print & Digital)

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English Year 11: VCE Units 1 & 2 by Robert Beardwood with Leon Furze and Ben White English Year 11: VCE Units 1 & 2 is a comprehensive textbook for the revised Study Design for VCE English, to be implemented at Year 11 in 2023. It includes detailed guidelines for each Area of Study, including strategies for analysis, practical approaches to developing written pieces, and sample responses. There is an extensive section on the new Area of Study, Crafting texts, showing students how to develop ideas, draw on techniques used in mentor texts and create polished pieces of writing. The book’s practical approach is emphasised by the use of mind maps, flow charts, step-by-step processes and numerous activities. The book features:
  • Clear definitions and explanations for all key knowledge and vocabulary
  • Activities that put knowledge into practice and build skills at every stage
  • Sentence starters, model paragraphs and word banks to help students develop stronger written pieces
  • Guidelines for writing personal and analytical responses to texts for Area of Study 1: Reading and exploring texts
  • A variety of text excerpts to demonstrate the structures, language features and conventions of text types used in Area of Study 2: Crafting texts
  • Strategies and activities to explore ideas and develop written pieces for five key ideas, including suggested mentor texts and annotated excerpts
  • A range of media texts covering recent issues for Area of Study 2: Exploring argument
  • Sample responses for all assessment tasks.
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English Year 11 (Print & Digital)

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English Year 11: VCE Units 1 & 2 by Robert Beardwood with Leon Furze and Ben White English Year 11: VCE Units 1 & 2 is a comprehensive textbook for the revised Study Design for VCE English, to be implemented at Year 11 in 2023. It includes detailed guidelines for each Area of Study, including strategies for analysis, practical approaches to developing written pieces, and sample responses. There is an extensive section on the new Area of Study, Crafting texts, showing students how to develop ideas, draw on techniques used in mentor texts and create polished pieces of writing. The book’s practical approach is emphasised by the use of mind maps, flow charts, step-by-step processes and numerous activities. The book features:
  • Clear definitions and explanations for all key knowledge and vocabulary
  • Activities that put knowledge into practice and build skills at every stage
  • Sentence starters, model paragraphs and word banks to help students develop stronger written pieces
  • Guidelines for writing personal and analytical responses to texts for Area of Study 1: Reading and exploring texts
  • A variety of text excerpts to demonstrate the structures, language features and conventions of text types used in Area of Study 2: Crafting texts
  • Strategies and activities to explore ideas and develop written pieces for five key ideas, including suggested mentor texts and annotated excerpts
  • A range of media texts covering recent issues for Area of Study 2: Exploring argument
  • Sample responses for all assessment tasks.
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English Year 11: VCE unit 1 / 2 – 2023 SD

$44.95
The book features:
  • Clear definitions and explanations for all key knowledge and vocabulary
  • Activities that put knowledge into practice and build skills at every stage
  • Sentence starters, model paragraphs and word banks to help students develop stronger written pieces
  • Guidelines for writing personal and analytical responses to texts for Area of Study 1: Reading and exploring texts
  • A variety of text excerpts to demonstrate the structures, language features and conventions of text types used in Area of Study 2: Crafting texts
  • Strategies and activities to explore ideas and develop written pieces for five key ideas, including suggested mentor texts and annotated excerpts
  • A range of media texts covering recent issues for Area of Study 2: Exploring argument
  • Sample responses for all assessment tasks.
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English Year 11: VCE unit 1 / 2 – 2023 SD

$44.95
The book features:
  • Clear definitions and explanations for all key knowledge and vocabulary
  • Activities that put knowledge into practice and build skills at every stage
  • Sentence starters, model paragraphs and word banks to help students develop stronger written pieces
  • Guidelines for writing personal and analytical responses to texts for Area of Study 1: Reading and exploring texts
  • A variety of text excerpts to demonstrate the structures, language features and conventions of text types used in Area of Study 2: Crafting texts
  • Strategies and activities to explore ideas and develop written pieces for five key ideas, including suggested mentor texts and annotated excerpts
  • A range of media texts covering recent issues for Area of Study 2: Exploring argument
  • Sample responses for all assessment tasks.
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English Year 12 – Units 3 & 4 – 2024 SD

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Insight’s English Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 is a comprehensive and practical guide to the new VCE English/EAL Study Design, which will be implemented at Year 12 in 2024. It covers all key knowledge and skills, and also includes step-by-step guidelines for completing all assessment tasks. English Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 provides clear, accessible definitions, explanations and examples of the central concepts and terms in each area of study, building and consolidating students’ understanding. Numerous individual and group activities, word banks, sentence starters and step-by-step processes enable students to apply their knowledge and develop skills and confidence in every area of the course. The book features:
  • Strategies for analysing topics and developing strong analytical responses to texts
  • Explorations of the four key ideas in the Framework of Ideas
  • Guidelines for drawing on mentor texts in order to create effective and cohesive written pieces
  • Practical writing tips and tools to aid students in producing original texts in different forms
  • A wide range of media texts, including audio and audiovisual texts, on current local, national and international issues
  • Annotated high-level sample responses for all assessment tasks
  • A bonus digital chapter (available in early 2024) on the new end-of-year exam
  • A variety of supplementary digital resources, including video tutorials, extra activities, online texts for analysis and additional sample responses.
Click here to view sample pages.
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English Year 12 – Units 3 & 4 – 2024 SD

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Insight’s English Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 is a comprehensive and practical guide to the new VCE English/EAL Study Design, which will be implemented at Year 12 in 2024. It covers all key knowledge and skills, and also includes step-by-step guidelines for completing all assessment tasks. English Year 12: VCE Units 3 & 4 provides clear, accessible definitions, explanations and examples of the central concepts and terms in each area of study, building and consolidating students’ understanding. Numerous individual and group activities, word banks, sentence starters and step-by-step processes enable students to apply their knowledge and develop skills and confidence in every area of the course. The book features:
  • Strategies for analysing topics and developing strong analytical responses to texts
  • Explorations of the four key ideas in the Framework of Ideas
  • Guidelines for drawing on mentor texts in order to create effective and cohesive written pieces
  • Practical writing tips and tools to aid students in producing original texts in different forms
  • A wide range of media texts, including audio and audiovisual texts, on current local, national and international issues
  • Annotated high-level sample responses for all assessment tasks
  • A bonus digital chapter (available in early 2024) on the new end-of-year exam
  • A variety of supplementary digital resources, including video tutorials, extra activities, online texts for analysis and additional sample responses.
Click here to view sample pages.
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English Year 7 AC 2024

$24.95
Each title features:
  • Relevant Australian Curriculum content to build skills in literature, language and literacy
  • Student-friendly questions, including fill-in activities, discussion starters, comprehension tasks, language tests and creative writing prompts
  • Units focused on a specific theme, text type or skill
  • Clear outlines of curriculum-relevant content in the introduction to each chapter
  • A range of different text types, including both classic and contemporary texts
  • Representation of First Nations writers and creators, as well as many other works from both Australia and worldwide.
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English Year 7 AC 2024

$24.95
Each title features:
  • Relevant Australian Curriculum content to build skills in literature, language and literacy
  • Student-friendly questions, including fill-in activities, discussion starters, comprehension tasks, language tests and creative writing prompts
  • Units focused on a specific theme, text type or skill
  • Clear outlines of curriculum-relevant content in the introduction to each chapter
  • A range of different text types, including both classic and contemporary texts
  • Representation of First Nations writers and creators, as well as many other works from both Australia and worldwide.
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English Year 8 AC 2024

$24.95
Each title features:
  • Relevant Australian Curriculum content to build skills in literature, language and literacy
  • Student-friendly questions, including fill-in activities, discussion starters, comprehension tasks, language tests and creative writing prompts
  • Units focused on a specific theme, text type or skill
  • Clear outlines of curriculum-relevant content in the introduction to each chapter
  • A range of different text types, including both classic and contemporary texts
  • Representation of First Nations writers and creators, as well as many other works from both Australia and worldwide.
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English Year 8 AC 2024

$24.95
Each title features:
  • Relevant Australian Curriculum content to build skills in literature, language and literacy
  • Student-friendly questions, including fill-in activities, discussion starters, comprehension tasks, language tests and creative writing prompts
  • Units focused on a specific theme, text type or skill
  • Clear outlines of curriculum-relevant content in the introduction to each chapter
  • A range of different text types, including both classic and contemporary texts
  • Representation of First Nations writers and creators, as well as many other works from both Australia and worldwide.
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English Year 9 AC 2024

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Each title features:
  • Relevant Australian Curriculum content to build skills in literature, language and literacy
  • Student-friendly questions, including fill-in activities, discussion starters, comprehension tasks, language tests and creative writing prompts
  • Units focused on a specific theme, text type or skill
  • Clear outlines of curriculum-relevant content in the introduction to each chapter
  • A range of different text types, including both classic and contemporary texts
  • Representation of First Nations writers and creators, as well as many other works from both Australia and worldwide.
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English Year 9 AC 2024

$24.95
Each title features:
  • Relevant Australian Curriculum content to build skills in literature, language and literacy
  • Student-friendly questions, including fill-in activities, discussion starters, comprehension tasks, language tests and creative writing prompts
  • Units focused on a specific theme, text type or skill
  • Clear outlines of curriculum-relevant content in the introduction to each chapter
  • A range of different text types, including both classic and contemporary texts
  • Representation of First Nations writers and creators, as well as many other works from both Australia and worldwide.
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Explore and Analyse Argument 2023 Study Design

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Insight’s NEW Explore and Analyse Argument provides comprehensive coverage of Area of Study 2 in Units 2 and 4 of the new VCE English/EAL Study Design, to be implemented at Year 11 from 2023 and Year 12 from 2024. Taking a step-by-step, scaffolded approach to the development of written and analytical skills, this practical resource covers the analysis of argument and of persuasive language in a variety of media texts, supported by an extensive range of stimulating activities. Bonus digital supplementary material caters to a wide range of ability levels and provides further opportunities for students to hone their analytical and writing skills. Drawing on the strengths of its bestselling predecessor Argument and Persuasive Language but with a fresh new approach, this innovative resource is designed to be used from middle years through to the end of Year 12. It provides clear and accessible explanations of all key knowledge, including metalanguage. With an emphasis on practical support, Explore and Analyse Argument also includes word banks, sentence starters, model sentences and templates, showing students how to write analytically about argument and persuasive language in print, digital, audio and audio-visual texts in a holistic way. The book features:
  • Single-text and multiple-text scenarios, with sample student analyses
  • Guidelines for developing strongly structured and well-supported point-of-view pieces, with detailed advice for oral presentations
  • Advice and models for improving medium-level analyses and point-of-view pieces so that they exhibit the qualities of high-level responses
  • A diverse range of media texts in different forms on a variety of contemporary issues.
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Explore and Analyse Argument 2023 Study Design

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Insight’s NEW Explore and Analyse Argument provides comprehensive coverage of Area of Study 2 in Units 2 and 4 of the new VCE English/EAL Study Design, to be implemented at Year 11 from 2023 and Year 12 from 2024. Taking a step-by-step, scaffolded approach to the development of written and analytical skills, this practical resource covers the analysis of argument and of persuasive language in a variety of media texts, supported by an extensive range of stimulating activities. Bonus digital supplementary material caters to a wide range of ability levels and provides further opportunities for students to hone their analytical and writing skills. Drawing on the strengths of its bestselling predecessor Argument and Persuasive Language but with a fresh new approach, this innovative resource is designed to be used from middle years through to the end of Year 12. It provides clear and accessible explanations of all key knowledge, including metalanguage. With an emphasis on practical support, Explore and Analyse Argument also includes word banks, sentence starters, model sentences and templates, showing students how to write analytically about argument and persuasive language in print, digital, audio and audio-visual texts in a holistic way. The book features:
  • Single-text and multiple-text scenarios, with sample student analyses
  • Guidelines for developing strongly structured and well-supported point-of-view pieces, with detailed advice for oral presentations
  • Advice and models for improving medium-level analyses and point-of-view pieces so that they exhibit the qualities of high-level responses
  • A diverse range of media texts in different forms on a variety of contemporary issues.
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Fahrenheit 451 – Insight

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Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Fahrenheit 451 – Insight

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Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Fine Line – Insight

$20.95
Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Fine Line – Insight

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Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Flames – Insight

$20.95
Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Flames – Insight

$20.95
Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Going Home (Weller) – Insight

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Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Going Home (Weller) – Insight

$20.95
Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Great Short Works – Insight

$20.95
Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Great Short Works – Insight

$20.95
Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Hard Time – Insight

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Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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Hard Time – Insight

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Insight Text Guides take students into the deeper layers of meaning in a range of popular novels, plays, films, short-story collections and nonfiction texts. They are designed to develop detailed knowledge, in-depth understanding and genuine insight into each text. The guides are written by practising English teachers, professional writers, reviewers and academics who are experts in their fields. Each guide presents a clear, comprehensive and accessible analysis. There are over 150 titles in the Insight Text Guides series and new titles are published every year. EACH TITLE FEATURES:
  • An overview of the text for quick reference, including notes on the author’s life and work, a plot synopsis, a character map and brief character summaries
  • Discussion of the historical, cultural and social contexts relevant to the text
  • Close analysis of each chapter/scene/story, with chapter questions
  • Detailed analysis of characters, themes and ideas
  • Discussion of different responses to and interpretations of the text
  • Guidelines on successful essay writing
  • Essay topics, a sample analysis of a topic and a sample essay on the text.
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