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Title: checkpoints for english?
Post by: sisqo1111 on September 26, 2008, 06:29:10 pm
Hi all
was just wondering if it is worth buying checkpoints for english 08.
does anyone have this? if so, do you think it is a good resource?
cause i don't want to pay $26 for nothing lol.
thanks
Title: Re: checkpoints for english?
Post by: Ken on September 27, 2008, 11:45:31 am
yes i have checkpoints for english and it's a joke :P definitely not worth buying as i only read it once and dont wanna read it again...
Title: Re: checkpoints for english?
Post by: sisqo1111 on September 27, 2008, 01:53:15 pm
thanks for that
you wopuldnt by any chance be able to tell me on what section b of the exam they wrote for the imaginative landscape. cause i read on the website they have sample answers to the 2008 sample exam.
Title: Re: checkpoints for english?
Post by: Ken on September 28, 2008, 09:30:38 pm
they only have sample answers for 'Romulus my father', 'Encountering Conflict' and Section C.
Title: Re: checkpoints for english?
Post by: xox.happy1.xox on September 28, 2008, 09:48:59 pm
And to make matters worse, it was written by that awful 'A Man For All Seasons' lecturer. I have it, definitely not worth the money it's priced at. :(
Title: Re: checkpoints for english?
Post by: sisqo1111 on September 28, 2008, 10:45:45 pm
omg and the webstie said it had practice answers for everything  >:(
so glad i didnt buy it
Title: Re: checkpoints for english?
Post by: *Roxxii* on September 28, 2008, 11:34:25 pm
omg and the webstie said it had practice answers for everything  >:(
so glad i didnt buy it

Oooh...what website? :P
Title: Re: checkpoints for english?
Post by: sisqo1111 on September 29, 2008, 08:45:32 am
http://www.cambridge.edu.au/education/student/search.php?searchType=adv&bbSID=235#

scroll down and you will find it. its just their site saying the contents of the book