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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: HSC Arabic Extension Exam

50 marks

Total external marks (written 40 + oral 10)

NESA Assessment and reporting in Arabic Extension / NSW DoE Quick Reference Guide

2h incl. 10 min

Written paper time (includes reading time)

NESA Assessment and reporting in Arabic Extension

2.00–4.00 pm

Approximate 2026 written exam afternoon slot

2026 HSC written exam timetable

25 + 15

Section I prescribed text (25) and Section II writing (15)

NSW DoE Arabic Extension Stage 6 Quick Reference Guide

40% / 40% / 20%

School-based: Text analysis / Writing / Speaking

NESA Assessment and reporting in Arabic Extension

Bands E1–E4

Extension performance reporting bands (E4 highest)

NESA Extension performance band descriptions

$1,443 AUD

2026 FFPOS HSC fee (no separate per-subject Extension fee)

NESA 2026 overseas student fee schedule

100 MCQs

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HSC Arabic Extension (NESA) is a 1-unit Year 12 course: external written 40 marks (2h incl. 10 min reading; 2026 ~2.00–4.00 pm) plus oral monologue 10 marks. Theme: The individual and contemporary society; issues: Acceptance, Impact of change, Relationships. Bands E1–E4. Domestic fee included; FFPOS HSC fee $1,443 AUD (2026). OpenExamPrep offers 100 free English-language MCQs as a study adaptation.

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1What is the organisational theme of the NESA Stage 6 Arabic Extension course?
A.The individual and contemporary society
B.The Changing World only
C.Arabic-Speaking Communities geography
D.Ancient Near Eastern history
Explanation: NESA organises Arabic Extension around the theme 'The individual and contemporary society', explored through prescribed issues and texts.
2Which trio correctly lists the prescribed issues for Arabic Extension 2025–2030?
A.The Individual; Work; Technology
B.Acceptance; Impact of change; Relationships
C.Peace; Non-religion; Depth study
D.Listening; Reading; Writing
Explanation: Course prescriptions for 2025–2030 name Acceptance, Impact of change, and Relationships as the three prescribed issues.
3Under the prescribed issue Acceptance, which example set matches NESA’s course prescriptions?
A.Meter scansion; caesura; elision
B.Native Title; Reconciliation; interfaith dialogue
C.Stereotypes; coping with change; responsibility towards others
D.Quadratic equations; derivatives; integrals
Explanation: Acceptance exemplars include stereotypes, coping with change, and responsibility towards others.
4Which set of examples best fits the prescribed issue Impact of change?
A.Only verb conjugation charts
B.Only dictionary skills
C.Only oral exam seating rules
D.Cultural differences; traditions and values; personal identity
Explanation: Impact of change is exemplified by cultural differences, traditions and values, and personal identity.
5Which examples align with the prescribed issue Relationships?
A.Family relationships; friendships; perceptions and attitudes
B.Only HSC fee schedules
C.Only timetable slots
D.Only Band E descriptors
Explanation: Relationships covers family relationships, friendships, and perceptions and attitudes.
6A short story shows a character judged unfairly because of clothing and accent. Which prescribed issue is most directly in focus?
A.Impact of change only as technology
B.Acceptance (stereotypes)
C.Relationships as timetable conflict
D.Listening equipment rules
Explanation: Judging someone by clothing and accent maps to stereotypes under Acceptance.
7A protagonist leaves a village for the city and re-evaluates inherited customs. Which issue pairing is most accurate?
A.Acceptance only as dictionary bilingualism
B.Relationships only as oral preparation time
C.Impact of change with personal identity and traditions
D.None of the Extension issues
Explanation: Migration and renegotiating customs sit under Impact of change (traditions/values and personal identity).
8In Extension texts, a friendship collapses after conflicting loyalties to family and peers. Which issue is central?
A.Only Continuers 'The Changing World' as a replacement theme
B.Only classical Greek metre
C.Only FFPOS fee policy
D.Relationships
Explanation: Conflicting loyalties in friendship/family are core Relationships content.
9How should students typically engage prescribed issues in Arabic Extension?
A.Through prescribed texts and related texts linked to the theme
B.By memorising Continuers listening audio only
C.By ignoring short stories and studying only fees
D.By studying only English Advanced Module C
Explanation: NESA requires engagement with issues via prescribed and related texts under the organisational theme.
10Which statement best distinguishes Arabic Extension from Arabic Continuers?
A.Extension removes all Arabic and is English-only
B.Extension deepens analysis of a prescribed theme/issues via literary texts and advanced oral/written argument
C.Extension replaces Continuers entirely with no co-requisite
D.Extension has no oral component
Explanation: Extension builds on Continuers with theme/issue literary study plus advanced writing and monologue; Continuers remains a co-requisite.

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