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HSC English Standard notes,
Year 11 and Year 12.

English Standard study notes and exam practice for NSW HSC Year 11 and Year 12, as PDF downloads. Each year comes three ways: the Full Notes ($199) to learn the content, the Exam Pack ($199) to practise for exams, or the Full Package ($299) with both. Every file names its syllabus and the HSC year it is written for.

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English Standard, year by year.

Year 11 · HSC 2028

English Standard Year 11

For Year 11 students in 2027 (HSC 2028 and later). English Standard 11-12 Syllabus (2024 to current).

  • Full Notes ($199): 11 PDFs, 118 pages. To learn the content: topic notes, summaries and glossaries.
  • Exam Pack ($199): 8 PDFs, 95 pages, including 2 practice papers, 3 practice question sets and 3 exemplar files. To practise for exams: practice questions, practice papers and exemplar responses.
  • Full Package ($299): 19 PDFs, 213 pages. Both packs in one: everything in the Full Notes and the Exam Pack.

Texts and focus areas covered

  • Close Study of Literature
  • Contemporary Possibilities

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A sample page from the English Standard Full Package Year 11Full Package sample ↗A sample page from the English Standard Full Notes Year 11Full Notes sample ↗A sample page from the English Standard Exam Pack Year 11Exam Pack sample ↗

Year 12 · HSC 2027

English Standard Year 12

For Year 12 students in 2027 (HSC 2027 and later). English Standard 11-12 Syllabus (2024 to current).

  • Full Notes ($199): 51 PDFs, 541 pages. To learn the content: summaries, glossaries, text packs and a craft of writing pack.
  • Exam Pack ($199): 30 PDFs, 314 pages, including 15 practice question sets and 15 exemplar files. To practise for exams: practice questions and exemplar responses.
  • Full Package ($299): 81 PDFs, 855 pages. Both packs in one: everything in the Full Notes and the Exam Pack.

Texts and focus areas covered

  • An Imaginary Life
  • Arrival
  • Carol Ann Duffy
  • Cold Enough for Snow
  • Contemporary Asian Australian Poets
  • Feed
  • Limberlost
  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • Oodgeroo Noonuccal
  • Rosemary Dobson
  • Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah
  • Swallow the Air
  • The Namesake
  • The Perseverance
  • The Quiet Girl

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A sample page from the English Standard Full Package Year 12Full Package sample ↗A sample page from the English Standard Full Notes Year 12Full Notes sample ↗A sample page from the English Standard Exam Pack Year 12Exam Pack sample ↗
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English Standard
Year 11

HSC 2028

Full Package

English Standard, Year 11

Both packs in one: everything in the Full Notes and the Exam Pack.

For Year 11 students in 2027 (HSC 2028 and later)

English Standard 11-12 Syllabus (2024 to current)

19 PDFs · 213 pages

What is inside (19 files)
  • Exemplar Response Close Study of Literature (7 pp)
  • Exemplar Response Contemporary Possibilities (8 pp)
  • Exemplar Response Reading to Write (8 pp)
  • Focus Area Guide Close Study of Literature (8 pp)
  • Focus Area Guide Contemporary Possibilities (8 pp)
  • Focus Area Guide Reading to Write (10 pp)
  • Glossary Literary Techniques (9 pp)
  • Guide Essay Writing (14 pp)
  • Practice Paper 1 (17 pp)
  • Practice Paper 2 (16 pp)
  • Practice Questions Close Study of Literature (13 pp)
  • Practice Questions Contemporary Possibilities (13 pp)
  • Practice Questions Reading to Write (13 pp)
  • Summary Close Study of Literature (4 pp)
  • Summary Contemporary Possibilities (5 pp)
  • Summary Reading to Write (5 pp)
  • Topic Notes Close Study of Literature (18 pp)
  • Topic Notes Contemporary Possibilities (18 pp)
  • Topic Notes Reading to Write (19 pp)
  • Free: MA99 Writing Booklet (16 pp)
Sample pages (Full Package) ↗
$299AUD incl. GST

MA99 Full Notes

English Standard
Year 11

HSC 2028

Full Notes

English Standard, Year 11

To learn the content: topic notes, summaries and glossaries.

For Year 11 students in 2027 (HSC 2028 and later)

English Standard 11-12 Syllabus (2024 to current)

11 PDFs · 118 pages

What is inside (11 files)
  • Focus Area Guide Close Study of Literature (8 pp)
  • Focus Area Guide Contemporary Possibilities (8 pp)
  • Focus Area Guide Reading to Write (10 pp)
  • Glossary Literary Techniques (9 pp)
  • Guide Essay Writing (14 pp)
  • Summary Close Study of Literature (4 pp)
  • Summary Contemporary Possibilities (5 pp)
  • Summary Reading to Write (5 pp)
  • Topic Notes Close Study of Literature (18 pp)
  • Topic Notes Contemporary Possibilities (18 pp)
  • Topic Notes Reading to Write (19 pp)
  • Free: MA99 Writing Booklet (16 pp)
Sample pages (Full Notes) ↗
$199AUD incl. GST

MA99 Exam Pack

English Standard
Year 11

HSC 2028

Exam Pack

English Standard, Year 11

To practise for exams: practice questions, practice papers and exemplar responses.

For Year 11 students in 2027 (HSC 2028 and later)

English Standard 11-12 Syllabus (2024 to current)

8 PDFs · 95 pages

What is inside (8 files)
  • Exemplar Response Close Study of Literature (7 pp)
  • Exemplar Response Contemporary Possibilities (8 pp)
  • Exemplar Response Reading to Write (8 pp)
  • Practice Paper 1 (17 pp)
  • Practice Paper 2 (16 pp)
  • Practice Questions Close Study of Literature (13 pp)
  • Practice Questions Contemporary Possibilities (13 pp)
  • Practice Questions Reading to Write (13 pp)
  • Free: MA99 Writing Booklet (16 pp)
Sample pages (Exam Pack) ↗
$199AUD incl. GST

Best value
MA99 Full Package

English Standard
Year 12

HSC 2027

Full Package

English Standard, Year 12

Both packs in one: everything in the Full Notes and the Exam Pack.

For Year 12 students in 2027 (HSC 2027 and later)

English Standard 11-12 Syllabus (2024 to current)

81 PDFs · 855 pages

Texts covered (15): An Imaginary Life, Arrival, Carol Ann Duffy, Cold Enough for Snow, Contemporary Asian Australian Poets, Feed, Limberlost, Much Ado About Nothing, Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Rosemary Dobson, Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah, Swallow the Air, The Namesake, The Perseverance, The Quiet Girl

What is inside (81 files)
  • Craft of Writing Pack (14 pp)
  • Glossary An Imaginary Life (3 pp)
  • Glossary Arrival (3 pp)
  • Glossary Carol Ann Duffy (3 pp)
  • Glossary Cold Enough for Snow (3 pp)
  • Glossary Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (4 pp)
  • Glossary Feed (3 pp)
  • Glossary Limberlost (3 pp)
  • Glossary Much Ado About Nothing (3 pp)
  • Glossary Oodgeroo Noonuccal (3 pp)
  • Glossary Rosemary Dobson (3 pp)
  • Glossary Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (4 pp)
  • Glossary Swallow the Air (4 pp)
  • Glossary The Namesake (4 pp)
  • Glossary The Perseverance (4 pp)
  • Glossary The Quiet Girl (4 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars An Imaginary Life (10 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Arrival (11 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Carol Ann Duffy (11 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Cold Enough for Snow (12 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (13 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Feed (12 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Limberlost (14 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Much Ado About Nothing (10 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Oodgeroo Noonuccal (12 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Rosemary Dobson (11 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (13 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Swallow the Air (12 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars The Namesake (11 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars The Perseverance (10 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars The Quiet Girl (12 pp)
  • How to Excel (12 pp)
  • Module Guide Close Study of Literature (9 pp)
  • Module Guide Language Identity and Culture (10 pp)
  • Module Guide Texts and Human Experiences (10 pp)
  • Module Guide The Craft of Writing (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions An Imaginary Life (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Arrival (9 pp)
  • Practice Questions Carol Ann Duffy (9 pp)
  • Practice Questions Cold Enough for Snow (8 pp)
  • Practice Questions Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Feed (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Limberlost (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Much Ado About Nothing (8 pp)
  • Practice Questions Oodgeroo Noonuccal (9 pp)
  • Practice Questions Rosemary Dobson (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Swallow the Air (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions The Namesake (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions The Perseverance (8 pp)
  • Practice Questions The Quiet Girl (9 pp)
  • Summary An Imaginary Life (4 pp)
  • Summary Arrival (4 pp)
  • Summary Carol Ann Duffy (4 pp)
  • Summary Cold Enough for Snow (4 pp)
  • Summary Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (4 pp)
  • Summary Feed (4 pp)
  • Summary Limberlost (4 pp)
  • Summary Much Ado About Nothing (4 pp)
  • Summary Oodgeroo Noonuccal (4 pp)
  • Summary Rosemary Dobson (4 pp)
  • Summary Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (4 pp)
  • Summary Swallow the Air (4 pp)
  • Summary The Namesake (4 pp)
  • Summary The Perseverance (4 pp)
  • Summary The Quiet Girl (4 pp)
  • Text Pack An Imaginary Life (25 pp)
  • Text Pack Arrival (32 pp)
  • Text Pack Carol Ann Duffy (28 pp)
  • Text Pack Cold Enough for Snow (28 pp)
  • Text Pack Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (23 pp)
  • Text Pack Feed (24 pp)
  • Text Pack Limberlost (22 pp)
  • Text Pack Much Ado About Nothing (24 pp)
  • Text Pack Oodgeroo Noonuccal (25 pp)
  • Text Pack Rosemary Dobson (29 pp)
  • Text Pack Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (22 pp)
  • Text Pack Swallow the Air (23 pp)
  • Text Pack The Namesake (22 pp)
  • Text Pack The Perseverance (17 pp)
  • Text Pack The Quiet Girl (21 pp)
  • Free: MA99 Writing Booklet (16 pp)
Sample pages (Full Package) ↗
$299AUD incl. GST

MA99 Full Notes

English Standard
Year 12

HSC 2027

Full Notes

English Standard, Year 12

To learn the content: summaries, glossaries, text packs and a craft of writing pack.

For Year 12 students in 2027 (HSC 2027 and later)

English Standard 11-12 Syllabus (2024 to current)

51 PDFs · 541 pages

Texts covered (15): An Imaginary Life, Arrival, Carol Ann Duffy, Cold Enough for Snow, Contemporary Asian Australian Poets, Feed, Limberlost, Much Ado About Nothing, Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Rosemary Dobson, Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah, Swallow the Air, The Namesake, The Perseverance, The Quiet Girl

What is inside (51 files)
  • Craft of Writing Pack (14 pp)
  • Glossary An Imaginary Life (3 pp)
  • Glossary Arrival (3 pp)
  • Glossary Carol Ann Duffy (3 pp)
  • Glossary Cold Enough for Snow (3 pp)
  • Glossary Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (4 pp)
  • Glossary Feed (3 pp)
  • Glossary Limberlost (3 pp)
  • Glossary Much Ado About Nothing (3 pp)
  • Glossary Oodgeroo Noonuccal (3 pp)
  • Glossary Rosemary Dobson (3 pp)
  • Glossary Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (4 pp)
  • Glossary Swallow the Air (4 pp)
  • Glossary The Namesake (4 pp)
  • Glossary The Perseverance (4 pp)
  • Glossary The Quiet Girl (4 pp)
  • How to Excel (12 pp)
  • Module Guide Close Study of Literature (9 pp)
  • Module Guide Language Identity and Culture (10 pp)
  • Module Guide Texts and Human Experiences (10 pp)
  • Module Guide The Craft of Writing (10 pp)
  • Summary An Imaginary Life (4 pp)
  • Summary Arrival (4 pp)
  • Summary Carol Ann Duffy (4 pp)
  • Summary Cold Enough for Snow (4 pp)
  • Summary Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (4 pp)
  • Summary Feed (4 pp)
  • Summary Limberlost (4 pp)
  • Summary Much Ado About Nothing (4 pp)
  • Summary Oodgeroo Noonuccal (4 pp)
  • Summary Rosemary Dobson (4 pp)
  • Summary Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (4 pp)
  • Summary Swallow the Air (4 pp)
  • Summary The Namesake (4 pp)
  • Summary The Perseverance (4 pp)
  • Summary The Quiet Girl (4 pp)
  • Text Pack An Imaginary Life (25 pp)
  • Text Pack Arrival (32 pp)
  • Text Pack Carol Ann Duffy (28 pp)
  • Text Pack Cold Enough for Snow (28 pp)
  • Text Pack Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (23 pp)
  • Text Pack Feed (24 pp)
  • Text Pack Limberlost (22 pp)
  • Text Pack Much Ado About Nothing (24 pp)
  • Text Pack Oodgeroo Noonuccal (25 pp)
  • Text Pack Rosemary Dobson (29 pp)
  • Text Pack Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (22 pp)
  • Text Pack Swallow the Air (23 pp)
  • Text Pack The Namesake (22 pp)
  • Text Pack The Perseverance (17 pp)
  • Text Pack The Quiet Girl (21 pp)
  • Free: MA99 Writing Booklet (16 pp)
Sample pages (Full Notes) ↗
$199AUD incl. GST

MA99 Exam Pack

English Standard
Year 12

HSC 2027

Exam Pack

English Standard, Year 12

To practise for exams: practice questions and exemplar responses.

For Year 12 students in 2027 (HSC 2027 and later)

English Standard 11-12 Syllabus (2024 to current)

30 PDFs · 314 pages

Texts covered (15): An Imaginary Life, Arrival, Carol Ann Duffy, Cold Enough for Snow, Contemporary Asian Australian Poets, Feed, Limberlost, Much Ado About Nothing, Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Rosemary Dobson, Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah, Swallow the Air, The Namesake, The Perseverance, The Quiet Girl

What is inside (30 files)
  • Graduated Exemplars An Imaginary Life (10 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Arrival (11 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Carol Ann Duffy (11 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Cold Enough for Snow (12 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (13 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Feed (12 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Limberlost (14 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Much Ado About Nothing (10 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Oodgeroo Noonuccal (12 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Rosemary Dobson (11 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (13 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars Swallow the Air (12 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars The Namesake (11 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars The Perseverance (10 pp)
  • Graduated Exemplars The Quiet Girl (12 pp)
  • Practice Questions An Imaginary Life (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Arrival (9 pp)
  • Practice Questions Carol Ann Duffy (9 pp)
  • Practice Questions Cold Enough for Snow (8 pp)
  • Practice Questions Contemporary Asian Australian Poets (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Feed (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Limberlost (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Much Ado About Nothing (8 pp)
  • Practice Questions Oodgeroo Noonuccal (9 pp)
  • Practice Questions Rosemary Dobson (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions Swallow the Air (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions The Namesake (10 pp)
  • Practice Questions The Perseverance (8 pp)
  • Practice Questions The Quiet Girl (9 pp)
  • Free: MA99 Writing Booklet (16 pp)
Sample pages (Exam Pack) ↗
$199AUD incl. GST

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Every title names its HSC cohort and syllabus. On sale now: Year 11 for HSC 2028; Year 12 for HSC 2027. Check the cohort line on each title before you buy.

The Full Notes ($199) teach the course content: topic notes, summaries, glossaries, text packs and a craft of writing pack. The Exam Pack ($199) is for exam practice: practice questions, practice papers and exemplar responses. The Full Package ($299) has both, for $99 less than buying the two packs separately.

Yes. Every title has a Sample pages link that opens a sample PDF from that pack, so you can see the layout and depth first.

Yes. Orders of 3 or more titles get 20% off automatically at checkout, for any mix of subjects, years and packs. New customers can also use code HSC27 for 15% off one title until 31 January 2027 (one use per customer).

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