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Key Skills VCE English

$39.95

ISBN 9781923154612

Covering Units 1–4 of the VCE English/EAL Study Design, Insight’s Key Skills: VCE English takes an accessible and practical approach aimed at honing students’ skills and developing their confidence.

A combined workbook and textbook, Key Skills: VCE English guides students through all assessment tasks, supported by stimulating activities, scaffolded writing exercises and easy-to-follow processes.

THE BOOK FEATURES:

  • Guidelines and models for responding both personally and analytically to texts
  • Advice for using key ideas and mentor texts to stimulate students’ own writing
  • Diverse and engaging media texts, including audio and audiovisual texts, on contemporary issues
  • High-level sample responses for all assessment tasks
  • A chapter on the exam
  • Bonus digital resources, including additional sample responses and further assessment practice.

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