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    Tutorials before lectures? Which first?

    Hey! In first semester, I have tutorials before my lecturers for the same subject. For example, In week 1 I have a tutorial on the 24th/feb and the lecture is on the 25th/feb. I'm just wondering if this will be an issue or if it will only be a problem in the first week since I will...
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    functional foods vs. nutrtionally modifed foods

    what's the difference? is it that functional foods are a type of nutritionally modified food?? *confused* btw, good luck for tomorrow guys!
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    Including critics in your Hamlet essays?

    How many of you are doing this? Is it an important part that would limit me from getting a band 6?
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    Where should I study my nursing degree?

    I'm interested in nursing but I don't know which university to study at... - University of Notre Dame: Bachelor of Nursing - University of Sydney: Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies), Bachelor of Health Sciences and Master of Nursing OR Bachelor of Science and Master of Nursing. (I don't...
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    Hamlet - Human flaws.

    English Paper 2 tomorrow (*cries*) Anyway, I stumbled upon Hamlet question about human flaws. It seems like a pretty easy theme except i'm having difficulty connecting it to what I have memorised quotes on. Can someone please give me an idea of how to relate human flaws to the following...
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    Structure of the mini essay??

    Here are my questions relating to the mini essay in section 1, paper 1. - How do you structure the mini essay when you are asked for two texts? - How many quotes/techniques would I need per text in each paragraph? - How many words/pages should I be aiming for? Thank you :)
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    Study tips for an English exam?

    Suggestions please! English stresses me out like no other :/
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    Feature articles/short stories for conflicting perspectives?

    My prescribed text is 'Birthday Letters' by Ted Hughes. I know there's a lot of threads on related texts but they all seem like movies or novels. Right now, I just need something short to analyse. Thanks in advance!
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    what exactly is a thesis ?

    Hi, So I know a thesis is your argument but how exactly does this differ from your topic sentence in your intro? Usually my topic sentence for my intro involves a statement showing that I agree/disagree with the question... Would that be my thesis? Sorry if this is a really stupid question...
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    What do to in uni? Ideas please!

    So I'm having the hardest time figuring out what my focus is in terms of what course I want to get into.. I know it's ultimately up to me but I would really appreciate some suggestions. I'm interested in science, particularly biology. I would enjoy working with others and also in the...
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    Hypothetical Rank to Atar estimation please?

    School rank: 150s (2013) Hypothetical Subject ranks: - I am unsure about the exact number of people in each course but these numbers are based on the Yr 11 cohort. English Advanced: 15/52 Mathematics: 10/75 Biology: 5/72 Chemistry: 7/31 Food Technology: 1/16 Studies of...
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    Will i be able to reach my goals? Motivation please.

    Okay, so I recently finished by half yearly exams and now the results are starting to be given out. I probably prepared for these exams the best I ever have but... I think these are the worst HY results I've gotten. I have included my exam results and my assessment task/assignment results in...
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    Importance of maintaining the concentration of water in cells question!

    In the process of refining my notes and have come to the realization that I don't understand something that I have written .. I summarized from this extract (pg71 of biology in focus): Changes in water concentration lead to corresponding changes in solute concentration in cells: the...
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    Note writing and effective study techniques...

    Hey guys, I've been recently tossing up between writing and typing notes and I'm not really sure which is more effective? I feel like I remember more if I write notes, however it's a long process and they are difficult to edit if that situation arises. The time saved by typing I feel I could...
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    How to improve my english grade?

    I've been getting fairly consistent B's in English since year 10 and I am now in year 12! I know B's aren't bad but it frustrates me since English is the one subject I can never improve on. When I barley try I get a B which I'm defiantly not complaining about but when I try really hard guess...
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    Forms and features... difference?

    So I believe that a 'form' refers to techniques whilst a 'feature' refers to the type of text (memoir/film/novel) but I'm not sure? If I'm right then what would the language features be in 'The pepper tree?' Just a short story? Thank you for your help in advance!
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    Biopol/PHB/PLA

    Hi, I have an upcoming research task for chemistry. I'm trying to choose which biopolymer I should base my research on but I'm having a bit of trouble finding/understanding information. Basically, - What's the difference between PHB and Biopol? I have found that Biopol is made of PHB but...
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