Students study ten texts from different times and genres. Students have the opportunity to study texts in translation and consider the various ways in which different cultures deal with common experiences. The course is divided into 4 Parts: Part 1: Work in Translation A study of two texts in translation linked by; theme, genre, culture, period, style, or other elements. Part 2: Detailed Study A detailed study of two texts from different genres. Part 3: Literary Genres Three works studied as a group from the same genre. Part 4: School’s Own Choice Three works from a range of genres.
Name: English IB Standard Qualification title: English IB Standard Qualification type: International Baccalaureate diploma Assessment Each part of the course is assessed in a different way. Part 1 One coursework essay, marked externally and between 1,200 and 1,500 words in length. 25% Part 2 Assessment by individual oral commentary, moderated externally. 15% Part 3 Assessed by written examination (Paper 2). Choice of two generic questions. Response must be comparative and deal with a minimum of two texts. 25% Part 4 Assessed by an individual oral presentation on a topic based on a comparative study of two texts. 15% There is a further examination (Paper 1) where students write a critical analysis of an unseen prose or verse passage. 20% Part 1 One coursework essay, marked externally and between 1,200 and 1,500 words in length. 25% Part 2 Assessment by individual oral commentary, moderated externally. 15% Part 3 Assessed by written examination (Paper 2). Choice of two generic questions. Response must be comparative and deal with a minimum of two texts. 25% Part 4 Assessed by an individual oral presentation on a topic based on a comparative study of two texts. 15% There is a further examination (Paper 1) where students write a critical analysis of an unseen prose or verse passage. 20% Awarding - Created 20151126 12:40:43 Updated 20161021 14:17:20
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