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  1. mishka

    What does CCAFL stand for??

    oh ok.... interesting. that probably explains why you had a specified topic for your speaking as well. spanish is more open - they could've asked us anything! i've always wondered and now i know! :)
  2. mishka

    What does CCAFL stand for??

    oh ok, thanks!! and good luck with croatian tomorrow!! :)
  3. mishka

    What Pen?

    sounds like i'm using the right pen then!!
  4. mishka

    help with poetic techniques

    contrast??? not sure what you mean, but may as well have a crack at it!! :)
  5. mishka

    How long is too long?

    better off going by time limits, rather than words. you've spent a whole year learning these texts, the best you can do is spend equal amounts of time on each... :)
  6. mishka

    Help with BNW/BR

    Scott also has a lot of one-shots of Deckard, in the restaurant, he is an observer, sitting on the side, whereas action is happening all around him. at the piano, the music playing is sad, solemn and depicts the thoughts (doubts??) he has running through his mind.
  7. mishka

    What Pen?

    ^^ i can imagine a slogan like that in a commercial!!! does anyone else have my problem, finding un-smudgy pens??? please tell me if you have any tricks to avoid it!
  8. mishka

    What Pen?

    omg!!!!!!!!! i forgot to buy more pens.... i always take 5 into exams with me, just the normal bic ones. the others are too smudgy (i'm left handed) but no doubt i'll end up with a blue hand like i did after every trial!! thanks for reminding me!!! i'll go buy a packet tomorrow!! :)
  9. mishka

    Maths Mark

    i doubt they'd want to be inundated with complaints like they did last year... (wishful thinking for question 10!!) :)
  10. mishka

    Question, urgent

    mmm, yeah it sounds right. maybe it means to be ELIGIBLE for the UAI you have to DO at least 4 subjects, but when calculating the actual UAI it goes by normal rules, disregarding the number of subjects!!! (yes, looks like i misread!) oooooh so confusing.... wow, 4u english and maths would be...
  11. mishka

    2004 HSC Statistics

    would the 3 people doing czech, dutch and malay automatically get the highest band, seeing as though they are the only ones doing the course?? or would it still be only based on their individual performance??? i'm up against 27140 for english, 20095 for 2u maths, 10189 for 3u maths, 3994 for...
  12. mishka

    Question, urgent

    well that's what it says on the website.... i could be reading it wrong, but it does mention having at least four subjects. and tuna, we're talking about the UAI, not the HSC. the info i posted was directly from the UAC website...
  13. mishka

    Question, urgent

    quoted from UAC website: Rule 1 - Eligibility To be eligible for a UAI you must satisfactorily complete at least 10 units (including at least two units of English) of UAI courses. Courses must include at least three UAI courses of two units or greater and at least four subjects. Rule...
  14. mishka

    Who will be the first to have a breakdown on the forum?

    i went up to my school yesterday, anxious and nervous. but today i'm feeling better. i find getting nervous and overwhelmed is part of my preparation. i did badly in my 3u trial and i put it down to not having done the whole "arrrggghhh" thing. now, i haven't overly studied, so i am...
  15. mishka

    Reading Time

    and no pens in hands... there's a new rule that states even our watches have to be on the table and in full view of the supervisors. just thought i'd share!! :)
  16. mishka

    Creative Writing Question

    i did that trigger one too. the stimulus could have also referred to the texts in the 1st section, as it stated "text 2 deals with a journey triggered by memory"
  17. mishka

    What does CCAFL stand for??

    so what is it?? i've always been curious... languages like croatian, polish, russian, hindi, etc. are CCAFL languages, and i have no idea as to what it means... can someone enlighten me?? ;)
  18. mishka

    are we allowed to use abbreviations in the hsc?

    if it suits the context and purpose, why not??!! i personally wouldn't, though!! :)
  19. mishka

    Alternative Admission

    yes, the UWS RET test. if i get a good enough score on that and my UAI is within 10 points of last years cut-off i can get in... :)
  20. mishka

    Uni Offers

    ok, firstly, you should rank your preferences in the order of which you want to do them. for example, you put 1. B 2. C 3. A 4. E 5. D they may not be in UAI order, but you have put them in order of which course you WANT to do. then say you get UAI of 80 and it is not high enough...
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