Excel HSC Essay Writing Made Easy offers an easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide to writing essays and extended responses, as well as help with essential writing skills useful in most other assessments. No matter how well you know your subject, you will not get top marks if you cannot communicate your understanding in fluent, well-structured writing. Features include: Helpful exercises to build up essential skills in answering the question, summarising, organising data, planning and paragraphing Sample essays, including a sample exam essay, with explanations relating to the Common Area of Study—Discovery—for HSC Standard and Advanced English Tips on tackling both extended responses and shorter examination questions A method for improving your study and your writing at the same time Excel HSC Essay Writing Made Easy focuses on the compulsory HSC English, but also includes guidance on writing skills in other disciplines to help students achieve the best results in subjects such as Economics, Science and History. The book is designed for students wanting to refresh their skills or struggling with formal writing at the Senior High School level. It has been thoroughly revised for the new, standards-referenced HSC.