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Archived Discussion => 2009 => End-of-year exams => Exam Discussion => Victoria => English => Topic started by: phanphy on October 31, 2009, 10:30:17 pm

Title: English Study Scores
Post by: phanphy on October 31, 2009, 10:30:17 pm: Having finished SACs and the exam, what study scores are you hoping to attain?

Prior to the exam, was aiming for a 45.
Probably not gonna happen lol.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: kurrymuncher on October 31, 2009, 10:31:16 pm: I was hoping for a 35, but aim now aiming for a 32-33, mainly because of my text response.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: lolbox on October 31, 2009, 10:36:25 pm: Was aiming for over 42, but didn't finish an essay haha. I'd be disappointed with anything less then a 40, though eng teachers at my school predicted I'd get over 45 (pity for them)
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: TonyHem on October 31, 2009, 10:38:47 pm: Aiming for 35 :)
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: invalid on October 31, 2009, 10:42:24 pm: Quote from: phanphy on October 31, 2009, 10:30:17 pm
Having finished SACs and the exam, what study scores are you hoping to attain?

Prior to the exam, was aiming for a 45.
Probably not gonna happen lol.

This.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: sdhains on November 01, 2009, 12:11:22 am: I would be happy with 43 or higher :) I just hope they can read my writing
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: kendraaaaa on November 01, 2009, 12:12:27 am: 35-38

*fingers crossed*
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: d0minicz on November 01, 2009, 12:41:22 am: Quote from: kendraaaaa on November 01, 2009, 12:12:27 am
35-38

*fingers crossed*
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: benbatt17 on November 01, 2009, 02:03:54 am: I dont no what to aim for i finished the year comfortable with a few decent marks but nothing stand out... then like i really understood what i needed to do on the exam so hoping for anything over 30 lol
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: dekoyl on November 01, 2009, 02:20:38 am: Anything above 25 (minimum for courses)
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: andrew4443 on November 01, 2009, 09:01:40 am: Hoping to push low 40s before the exam, now hoping for 36-39
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: ross huggard on November 01, 2009, 09:14:11 am: i have no idea.. my sac scores were really good and i think my exam went ok.. although the more i think about it the worse it seems :-[
id be rapt with 40+
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: spontaneouscombustion on November 01, 2009, 09:23:16 am: Quote from: lolbox on October 31, 2009, 10:36:25 pm
Was aiming for over 42... I'd be disappointed with anything less then a 40, though eng teachers at my school predicted I'd get over 45 (pity for them)

Same here :(
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: vamsiaus on November 01, 2009, 09:39:53 am: hopefully 35+.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: rajah21 on November 01, 2009, 09:54:30 am: Before exam: 45+
After exam: 40-43

:(
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: i.am.amanda on November 01, 2009, 10:13:30 am: Start of the year: 48-50
Before exam: 47
After exam: 40+

Yuck.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: Trent on November 01, 2009, 11:32:18 am: Hoping for 45+.

Realistically 40+. I have had strong SAC marks and ranked 2nd in my cohort so I am relatively confident.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: ryley on November 01, 2009, 11:59:49 am: Need 25 for most courses I'm looking at. Honestly, for the amount of work I did this year, anything over 25 is a bonus.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: phuiii on November 01, 2009, 12:36:52 pm: I'd be very happy with anything above 39.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: methodsboy on November 01, 2009, 12:41:44 pm: 35 would make me happy
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: maine on November 01, 2009, 05:49:46 pm: before:33
Now:37
I loved this years exam
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: ross huggard on November 01, 2009, 08:28:34 pm: Quote from: ilhan91 on November 01, 2009, 08:23:01 pm
what will happen if ur SAC scores are in the A+ range and hypothetically you get C or C+?

then your SAC marks shouldnt be A+
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: maine on November 01, 2009, 08:46:52 pm: Quote from: ross huggard on November 01, 2009, 08:28:34 pm
Quote from: ilhan91 on November 01, 2009, 08:23:01 pm
what will happen if ur SAC scores are in the A+ range and hypothetically you get C or C+?

then your SAC marks shouldnt be A+

Well played sir.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: ross huggard on November 01, 2009, 08:50:03 pm: Quote from: maine on November 01, 2009, 08:46:52 pm
Quote from: ross huggard on November 01, 2009, 08:28:34 pm
Quote from: ilhan91 on November 01, 2009, 08:23:01 pm
what will happen if ur SAC scores are in the A+ range and hypothetically you get C or C+?

then your SAC marks shouldnt be A+

Well played sir.

haha pretty self-explanatory i would of thought.. just helping him out
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: phanphy on November 01, 2009, 08:51:59 pm: Quote from: ilhan91 on November 01, 2009, 08:23:01 pm
what will happen if ur SAC scores are in the A+ range and hypothetically you get C or C+?

Your exam will mediate your sacs
That suggests that your sacs were marked too leniently
And they will be pulled down to C+, B, B+?
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: shonira on November 01, 2009, 09:45:45 pm: im hoping for over 37....hopefully!....language analysis was probably not one of my best
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: derivativex on November 01, 2009, 10:58:54 pm: I would jump for joy at 44 and be content with 42.
Title: Re: English Study Scores
Post by: ross huggard on November 01, 2009, 11:14:13 pm: Quote from: derivativex on November 01, 2009, 10:58:54 pm
I would jump for joy at 44 and be content with 42.

i feel exactly the same way.. although i would still be happy with a nice round 40