English Standard

Dymocks Tutoring Year 11 English Standard, provides practice in comprehension and communication skills to that allows you to engage with and respond to a wide variety of texts and text types that you will utilise throughout your HSC. Year 11 English Standard helps build your ability to respond and compose complex texts, with the ability to utilise language to create meaning according to required purpose, audience and context. We'll build English skills including critical, creative and analytical skills, putting you on the path for HSC Success across a variety NSW curriculum texts. With plenty of writing practice in all question types including, short answer, long answer, creative writing, poetry and essays you're set up well for your preliminary exams.

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Lesson breakdown

Review and Reinforcement

A review of the prior week to reinforce learning and retention.

10 min

Explain and Explore

Students are guided through a detailed analysis of the subject material by the tutor. The aim is to break up the material so that it can be manageably understood and retained by students.

30 min

Practice and Performance

A practical session where students are guided on how to answer and offered feedback on their answers.

40 min

Recap and Synthesise

Students test their mastery of the concepts presented through a short quiz. Real time feedback is given to identify areas for further practice.

10 min

Supported Study Time

Students are able to focus on schoolwork and assessments with the support of the tutor. The tutor will help students to work through any assessment tasks or run additional practice questions based on what the students are learning at school, so they can really maximise their classroom marks.

30 min

Term course program

Dymocks Term 1

Senior Writing Skills: Students practice the skills they will need in order to write critically, imaginatively and discursively in Year 12 English. They continue to practice the skills of textual analysis for a variety of text types and complete a range of writing tasks for different audiences and purposes. View the lesson plan

OCT - DEC

Dymocks Term 2

Reading to Write: Students are exposed to a variety of high-quality texts and learn to appreciate and unpack how they convey ideas, relationships and experiences. They reflect on their knowledge as a writer and begin to write their own creative responses, inspired by the themes and aesthetics in the texts they have studied. Students are given strategies to analyse and interpret how texts are constructed as well as completing a wide range of their own creative writing tasks. View the lesson plan

JAN - APR

Dymocks Term 3

Contemporary Possibilities: In this module, students examine how different communication technologies shape the ways that we read, navigate, understand and respond to digital, multimedia, multimodal and nonlinear texts. They develop an understanding of the creative possibilities made available through these rapidly evolving technologies in the ways we communicate and represent ideas and experiences. View the lesson plan

APR - JUN

Dymocks Term 4

Close Study of Literature: Students learn the key skills required to develop a close knowledge and understanding of a text and its features through a close study of a range of different poets and prose fiction texts. View the lesson plan

JUL - SEP

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English Standard

$666.00

per term

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English Standard

$666.00 per term

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23 %

the average improvement reported by our 2019 HSC graduates.

99 %

of students say their confidence improved significantly

99 %

of students say that studying with Dymocks Tutoring made school easier

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is covered in year 11 English standard?

At Dymocks Tutoring, our year 11 English standard tutors introduce students to the comprehensive and communicative skills required to respond to different text types in their HSC. They will implement a study plan so students can engage with the course material either in individual or group classes. The course program focuses heavily on personalised assistance to master the concepts and improve marks. Unlike other tutoring centres, the focus is on practice, not a lecture.

How do I start studying year 11 English standard?

With our HSC graduates reporting an average improvement of 23% in their HSC marks, Dymocks Tutoring is the obvious choice for either private 1:1 or group classes. At Dymock’s Tutoring, our course program provides students with a solid foundation for future success in their education and future careers.

How many modules are in year 11 English standard?

Our year 11 English standard course program is separated into 4 terms:

Term 1 Reading to Write — Students will study creative texts’ ability to convey deeper ideas and experiences and translate that into their own creative responses. They will learn narrative, imaginative, persuasive and discursive writing and how to write a reflection statement.
Term 2 Contemporary Possibilities — We will examine how communication technologies have shaped how we decipher texts and the creative possibilities these technologies present, including nonlinear, hybrid, multimodal and interactive texts.
Term 3 Close Study of Literature — A closer study of poetry and prose fiction texts will teach students the critical skills required to unpack traditional textual material, focusing on how to write thesis statements and essays.
Term 4 Senior Writing Skills — In addition to practising textual analysis, students will complete various writing tasks to practice for the year 12 HSC.

How much does year 11 English standard cost?

Dymocks Tutoring is a cost-effective year 11 English standard tutoring provider in Sydney. Our year 11 English standard course currently costs $630 per term, including 2 hours of lessons over 9 weeks and the added benefit of up to 1 hour of dedicated 1:1 support during the week across multiple subjects.

How do I enrol in year 11 English standard?

With 99% of students reporting a significant improvement in their overall confidence, enrolling for our year 11 English standard tutors in Sydney is easy. Simply fill in our online enrolment application to get started. If you have any unanswered questions, do not hesitate to reach out to us. We will be happy to assist.