
IB English A: Language & Literature SL (Year 2)
The second year of IB Lang & Lit. We keep reading literary and non-literary texts side by side, you'll complete your Individual Oral, and we spend a lot of time getting ready for Paper 1 (guided textual analysis) and Paper 2 (comparative essay).
- Meets
- Day 1 (4th), Day 3 (1st), Day 5 (3rd), Day 7 (2nd)
What we'll cover
- Intertextuality
- The Individual Oral
- Comparative analysis
- Paper 1 & Paper 2 prep
- Exam strategy
What to bring
- A binder or notebook
- Annotation supplies
- Your laptop
- Assigned texts
Practice tools
Paper 1 Ladder
Practice Paper 1 one step at a time: read, annotate, sort your ideas, write a thesis, outline, then write one paragraph. There are seven texts, with self-checks and model answers to compare with. Your work saves in your browser.
Open Paper 1 Ladder
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