English as a Second Language
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About ARC
This site contains student responses to past examination questions and tasks. The standards described in the performance bands and applied in the marking process do not change from year to year. The responses provide examples of standards of performance at the band cut-offs.
Student responses of the day
Question 3:
Exemplary response
Question 2:
Band 5/6 response Carmel Bird (ed.), The Stolen Children – Their Stories; James Moloney, Gracey
Question 1-6:
Band 5/6 response
Question 2:
Band 5/6 response
Question 3:
Band 5/6 response Brian Caswell & David Phu An Chiem, Only the Heart; Carmel Bird (ed.), The Stolen Children - Their Stories