In English, students learn written and speaking skills for effective communication. Students study novels, drama, poetry and media texts.

Year 8 Units Year 9 Units
1. Poetry
2. Report Writing
3. Demonstration
4. Novel
5. Characterisation
6. Narrative
7. Advertising
8. Newspaper 1. Magazine
2. Anecdote
3. Ballad
4. Novel
5. Film
6. Personal Writing
7. Radio
8. Functional Meeting procedure

Year 10 (Semester 1) Year 10 (Intro to Senior English)
1. Soap Opera
2. Short Story
3. Discussion Essay
4. Opinionative Speaking 1. Novel
2. Shakespeare
3. Poetry

Year 10 Introduction to English Communication
1. Band Folio
2. Novel
3. Functional Speaking and Writing

Year 11/12 English Communication
Unit Topics
Semester 1 In the Beginning Year 11
Semester 2 It Wasn’t Me Year 11
Semester 3 Australian Stories Year 12
Semester 4 Lights, Camera, Action Year 12

Year 11/12 English
Unit Topics
Semester 1 Pure Oz Year 11
Semester 2 Truth, Fiction and Lies Year 11
Now and Then Year 12
Curtain Call Year 12