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Author: Shirlaine

VCE English Language

Phonology metalanguage quiz

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 Shirlaine

If you're looking for ways to help your teen in English Language, make sure you join our newsletter! We release 2-3 newsletter each term, packed with advice and strategies to help you support your teen in their English studies. Join our newsletter You can also subscribe to our social media channels so you don’t miss… Continue reading Phonology metalanguage quiz

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VCE English Language

EngLang: Terms and Theories quiz

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 Shirlaine

If you're looking for ways to help your teen in English Language, make sure you join our newsletter! We release 2-3 newsletter each term, packed with advice and strategies to help you support your teen in their English studies. Join our newsletter You can also subscribe to our social media channels so you don’t miss… Continue reading EngLang: Terms and Theories quiz

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Essay Writing, VCE EAL, VCE English

TEEL Structure: Link

September 21, 2023September 8, 2023 Shirlaine

As mentioned in our last post, TEEL stands for: Topic Sentence, Evidence, Explain, Link. Link to where? The Link is the final section of TEEL, and it is often very hard for our students to get right! We give our students a few principles when it comes to link: The link connects the body paragraph… Continue reading TEEL Structure: Link

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Essay Writing, VCE EAL, VCE English

TEEL Structure: Explain

September 14, 2023September 8, 2023 Shirlaine

Very few students can answer this question: what do you explain in TEEL? Our favourite way to frame it for our students is to ask: How does the Evidence...

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Essay Writing, VCE EAL, VCE English

TEEL Structure: Evidence

September 7, 2023August 31, 2023 Shirlaine

Evidence is the part where students present their evidence to support their Topic Sentence! This section is where students draw from their understanding of the text and show off their knowledge. Evidence can include:

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Essay Writing, VCE EAL, VCE English

TEEL structure: Topic Sentence

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Shirlaine

TEEL: Topic Sentence! A Topic Sentence tells your teacher or examiner what your paragraph will be about, aka it tells them how they should judge and score your body paragraph. There are a few guidelines we give to our students here at TSE Tuition...

Essay Writing, VCE EAL, VCE English

What is TEEL?

August 24, 2023August 19, 2023 Shirlaine

TEEL is the acronym many teachers use to teach students how to write an analytical body paragraph about a text. It stands for...

VCE EAL, VCE English, VCE English Language, VCE Literature

Which VCE English subject should you choose?

July 20, 2023July 21, 2023 Shirlaine

Let's talk about each subject individually!

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Argument analysis, VCE EAL, VCE English

What makes a good Argument Analysis?

May 11, 2023June 16, 2023 Shirlaine

In order to help our students succeed in this area of study, it's important to think about what their teachers and examiners are looking for in the essay. There are so many things teachers are looking for in an Argument Analysis essay - here is a quick (but not exhaustive) list:  the depth of insight… Continue reading What makes a good Argument Analysis?

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Argument analysis

What is Argument Analysis?

May 4, 2023April 27, 2023 Shirlaine

There are 2 Areas of Study (AOS) in the old and new VCE English and EAL study design, called 'Exploring Argument' in Unit 2 (Year 11), and 'Analysing Argument' in Unit 4 (Year 12). Both AOS aim to teach our teens to identify an author's arguments how all the arguments interplay with each other how… Continue reading What is Argument Analysis?

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