IB Language B

High level
St. Vi tor 2022
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 Getting to Know You
• 3 qualities you have

• What is your hobby?

• What is your favourite food, kind of music,

book, movie?

• What habit would you like to acquire?

• What are you proud of?

• Standard and High Level

• 2 year program

• One-moment-Internal Assessment

• Results are recognised by Universities

IB Language B Themes
Identities
 Identities

Explores the nature of the

self and what it is to be human.
 Identities

• Lifestyles
• Health and well- being
• Beliefs and values
• Subcultures
• Language and identity












Experiences
 Experiences

Explore and tells the stories

of the events, experiences
and journeys that shape our lives.
 Experiences
• Leisure activities
• Holidays and travel
• Life stories
• Rites of passage
• Customs and traditions
• Migration















 Sharing
the Planet

 Sharing the
Planet
Explores the challenges and

opportunities faced by individuals

and communities in the

modern world.
Sharing the
Planet
•The Environment

•Human Rights

•Peace and Con ict

•Equality

•Globalisation

•Ethics

•Urban and Rural Environment

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 Social
Organization

 Social
Organisation
Explores the ways in which groups

of people organise themselves,

or are organized, through

common systems or interests.

 Social
Organisation
• Social relationships

• Community

• Social Engagement

• Education

• The working world

• Law and order

 Human
Ingenuity

 Human
Ingenuity
Explores the ways

in which human creativity

and innovation a ect

our world.

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 Human
Ingenuity
• Entertainment

• Artistic Expression

• Communication and media

• Technology

• Scienti c innovation

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Internal Assessment
External Assessment
25%

• Paper 1: Writing

• Done at school
• 25%

• Based on the Literary Work

• 1 hour 30 Minutes

• Speaking
• 450 - 600 words

• Presentation & Interview

• 20 minutes preparation
• Paper 2: Listening and Reading

• 12 to 15 minutes
• 50%

• Graded by the teacher

• 2 hours

• Reviewed by the IB

The Rubrics
Productive
Skills

Internal
Assessment

Productive
Skills

Writing

 Grading Chart
0 13% 0
14% - 27% 1
28% - 41% 2
42% - 56% 3
57% - 70% 4
71% - 84% 5
85% - 99% 6
100 % 7
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Graded by percentage of correct answers
The Connections
 The TOK
Connection
 Thinking about
The why and the how
Language…

 The CAS
Connection
 How can we use our
knowledge of the
language to help others?
The literary
Component

The Prescribed Titles

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 Identities Mental Health

How do young adults deal

with stress in their lives?
 Identities Mental Health

What is stress?

What stresses you out?

How do you cope
with stress?