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    This document outlines the curriculum and assessments for an IB English Language and Literature course over the 2015-16 school year. It is divided into two semesters. The first semester covers units on language in a cultural context focusing on the history and evolution of language, communities, and taboo. Novels The Great Gatsby and The Bluest Eye are analyzed. Assessments include individual oral commentaries, two written tasks, and a further oral activity. The second semester continues exploring language and culture with a focus on translation. Plays A Doll's House and Death and the Maiden are studied. Students complete practice tasks and papers in preparation for the two external IB exams in May consisting of an

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    This document outlines the curriculum and assessments for an IB English Language and Literature course over the 2015-16 school year. It is divided into two semesters. The first semester covers units on language in a cultural context focusing on the history and evolution of language, communities, and taboo. Novels The Great Gatsby and The Bluest Eye are analyzed. Assessments include individual oral commentaries, two written tasks, and a further oral activity. The second semester continues exploring language and culture with a focus on translation. Plays A Doll's House and Death and the Maiden are studied. Students complete practice tasks and papers in preparation for the two external IB exams in May consisting of an

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    Year Two: 2015-16

    I.B English Language and Literature Higher and Standard Level


    Semester One

    Units and Texts


    From The Great Gatsby, The
    Tempest, Carol Ann Duffy poems
    Part 1: Language in a Cultural
    Context
    History and Evolution of
    Language
    Language and Communities
    Language and Taboo
    Part 3: Texts and Contexts
    Novel: The Bluest Eye

    Assessments
    Individual Oral
    Commentary

    DP
    Course
    value

    August

    15%

    August-October

    15%

    Written Task 1
    Further Oral Activity
    20%
    (overall)
    Written Task 2
    Paper 1 practice

    Students have the opportunity to


    refine their writing portfolio for
    submission to the IB.

    Time

    IOC
    Written Task 1
    Written Task 2
    Further Oral Activity

    October-December

    Semester Two 2015-16

    Units and Texts


    Part 1: Language in a Cultural
    Context
    Language and Translation
    Part 3: Texts and Contexts
    Play: A Dolls House
    Play: Death and the Maiden
    Review and exam preparation

    Assessments
    Practice tasks/papers

    Written Task 2
    Written Task 1
    Mock Exams
    Paper 1 / Paper 2
    practice

    Time

    DP Course
    value

    January

    January-March
    March-April

    Students will sit for 2 papers.


    Paper 1: Unseen comparative
    commentary
    Paper 2: Contextual Essay on
    part 3 texts

    IBDP External Exams

    May

    Paper 1:
    25%
    Paper 2:
    25%

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