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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: HSC Italian Beginners (NSW) Exam

80 + 20

Written paper (80 marks) and oral examination (20 marks)

NESA Assessment and reporting in Italian Beginners

30 / 30 / 20

Listening / Reading / Writing section marks on the written paper

NESA Assessment and reporting in Italian Beginners

~5 minutes

Oral interview-style conversation duration

NESA Assessment and reporting in Italian Beginners

9.20–12:00

2026 Italian Beginners written examination window

2026 HSC written exam timetable

2h 30m + 10m

Written paper working time plus reading time

NESA Assessment and reporting in Italian Beginners

$1,443 AUD

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

NESA 2026 overseas students fee schedule

Bands 1–6

HSC performance reporting bands (Band 6 highest)

NESA HSC reporting

100 MCQs

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HSC Italian Beginners (NESA) assesses listening, reading, writing, and speaking across personal-world and Italian-community topics. The 2026 written paper is scheduled 9.20 am–12 noon; the oral is ~5 minutes (20 marks). Domestic entry is included in HSC fees; FFPOS candidates pay AUD $1,443 (2026). OpenExamPrep offers 100 free English-explained MCQs as a study adaptation.

Sample HSC Italian Beginners (NSW) Practice Questions

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1What is the standard Italian greeting for 'hello' / 'good day'?
A.Buongiorno
B.Arrivederci
C.Buonanotte
D.Per favore
Explanation: 'Buongiorno' is the common daytime greeting meaning 'good morning/good day' and is core Beginners oral vocabulary.
2What does the Italian word 'madre' mean?
A.Father
B.Mother
C.Sister
D.Brother
Explanation: 'Madre' means 'mother'. Family kinship terms are central to Family life, home and neighbourhood.
3Which Italian word means 'thank you'?
A.Scusa
B.Prego
C.Grazie
D.Ciao
Explanation: 'Grazie' means 'thank you' — essential politeness language for oral and written tasks.
4What does 'amico' / 'amica' mean?
A.Teacher
B.Neighbour
C.Cousin
D.Friend
Explanation: 'Amico' (m) / 'amica' (f) means 'friend' — key Friends, recreation and pastimes vocabulary.
5Translate: 'I am a student' into Italian.
A.Io sono uno studente
B.Io ho uno studente
C.Io vado a scuola
D.Io faccio i compiti
Explanation: 'Sono' (from essere) + 'uno studente' = I am a student. Self-introduction uses essere.
6What does 'casa' mean?
A.Car
B.House / home
C.School
D.City
Explanation: 'Casa' means house/home — core Personal World vocabulary.
7Which word means 'school' in Italian?
A.Lavoro
B.Università
C.Scuola
D.Ufficio
Explanation: 'Scuola' means school. Education and work is a prescribed Beginners topic.
8What does 'Italia' refer to?
A.Spain
B.France
C.Greece
D.Italy
Explanation: 'Italia' is Italy — central to Italian-speaking communities geography.
9Which greeting is most appropriate late at evening / night?
A.Buonanotte
B.Buongiorno
C.Buonasera
D.Buon pomeriggio
Explanation: 'Buonanotte' means 'good night' (typically when parting for the night).
10What does 'pane' mean?
A.Cheese
B.Bread
C.Wine
D.Pasta
Explanation: 'Pane' means bread — high-frequency food vocabulary for dining and daily life.

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