Languages in Context Stage 6 syllabuses
[Language] in Context courses develop students’ intercultural and linguistic skills, as well as their knowledge and understanding, through the study of a range of texts. These texts are related to issues, viewed from one or more of the three perspectives (Personal, Community and International) and drawn from the one or more of the three contexts (Social and community settings, Contemporary literature and the arts, and Media).
Learning resources
Languages in Context HSC exam papers
Look at past HSC exam papers for Languages in Context courses with marking guidelines and feedback to help you get ready for your exams.
Languages in Context HSC standards materials
Learn how HSC marks for Languages in Context courses link to performance bands and see sample answers from students at different levels.
Glossary of key words
The glossary has important words often used in HSC exam questions. Knowing what they mean can help students get ready for the exams.
Eligibility for Languages courses
Students need to meet specific eligibility criteria for some Stage 6 Languages courses. Find out more about the criteria, how to apply and the review and appeals process.
Key dates
Find the general key dates for the HSC, and specific dates for written, oral and practical exams.
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