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    Any words of advice for next year modern HSCers?

    If you have a cool teacher who's bothered to spend extra time on you, write practice essays and ask him/her to check over them and give you an approximate mark. And, definitely start studying for modern history at least a week ahead of any major exams ( trials/hsc). You need the time to...
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    What are the most interesting facts you have learned in Modern History?

    Call me crazy, but I was really interested in learning about peasant cannibalism in Russia during the hard times of the Bolshevik regime. Children were particularly appealing to many as their blood was considered " sweet".
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    Russia- The Great Patriotic War

    Okay, so what do you think the likelihood of a soviet foreign policy question coming up is ?
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    Russia- The Great Patriotic War

    Do you guys think a question about the great patriotic war will come up? Because my teacher barely covered this part, as well as Russia's foreign policy, and it's been quite stressful trying to learn it by myself, as well as coming up with a great essay practice response. Do you think it would...
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    Conflict in Indochina - Cambodia? Study or not?

    The modern history content is so overwhelming, I usually take shortcuts and just skip over some sections. Yes, that wont help me in the exam but It does lower my stress levels. How common are cambodia questions, because I planned to skip over learning the content, and just studying the area that...
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    english essays JC, Bladerunner/frankentsein and the simple gift

    JC and Bladerunner/Frankenstein please? nina.chapps.24@hotmail.com Thanks!
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    Study for worst subject or not?

    Biology is the worst subject for me! No matter what I do or hard I try, I can never get higher than 65, which is really bad anyway you look at it. Ive tried memorising notes, which was sucessful to some degree, but because of my lack of motivation and severe hatred of this subject, It never...
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    How do you wake up in the morning?!

    And do you actually stick to this? It sounds like a great idea , but when I have all-nighters, I convince myself to take a sleeping break for an hour or so and that I will wake up later and start studying again, but I just end up not waking up, regardless of whether I set my alarm or not. Any...
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    HSC Trials Area of Study

    How was everyones trials? Did anyone else get a Trial Area of Study paper focusing on technology and sense of belonging?
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    Seeking to purchase modern history textbook

    I am looking to purchase a modern hsc textbook: Key Features of Modern History, Bruce Dennet & Stephen Dixon If anyone has the textbook and wants to sell it, I am very interested. I would prefer the fourth edition , but the third edition will be fine too. Please PM me, or email me at...
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