Italian Extension
Syllabus
- Tracked passages of syllabus showing amendments (PDF, 1 page, 60 KB)
- Published 8 September 2008
Syllabus introduction:
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Acrobat PDF
3 pages (68k)
MS Word 97 file
3 pages (136k)
Revised Syllabus:
Acrobat PDF
26 pages (140k)
Effective for the HSC Exam in 2009
Published 30 July 2008
- 2010 HSC and beyond
- Italian Extension Syllabus (content unchanged)
- Published 28 September 2009
- Also available inWord format
- Published 28 September 2009
Assessment and examination materials
- Specimen HSC Examination Resources:
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25 pages (456k) - HSC Languages Courses – Oral Examination
- General advice for teachers and students
- Word version
- Published 1 August 2008
- Languages Extension courses – Oral Examination
- General Information for Teachers
- Word version
- Published 1 August 2008
Examination Rubrics
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1 page (28k)
HSC Languages Extension Marking Guidelines – Oral Examination
- 2010 HSC and beyond
- Assessment and reporting in Italian Extension
- Published 15 September 2009
- Italian Extension – sample assessment schedule
- Published 28 September 2009
- Information regarding the 2010 HSC examination in Italian Extension – coming soon
- Italian Extension – Summary of HSC examination specifications and assessment requirements
- Published 18 February 2009
- Italian Extension – HSC examination rubrics – to be published early Term 1, 2010
Other support materials
Resource List:
Acrobat PDF
5 pages (48k)
MS Word 97 file
5 pages (48k)
- Course Prescriptions 2009-2013
- PDF (5 pages, 40 KB)
- Word (5 pages, 160 KB)
- Published 26 October 2007
- Summary of changes to revised syllabus
- Published 30 July 2008
- Text Types
- Amendments to the list of text types for productive use (Section 8.3) have been made to ensure that there is no duplication of text types that are prescribed in the Continuers syllabus.
- ‘Narrative account’ has been glossed to clarify ways in which this text type can be addressed.
- HSC External Examination Specifications
- The inclusion of a wider range of texts for productive use (Section 11.6 HSC External Examination Specifications Section I: Response to prescribed text Part B) allows more opportunity for students to engage with Italian.
- (See Official Notice BOS 32/08, Vol 17 No 3)

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