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IB Course Companion: English A1

IB Course Companion: English A1

ISBN-13: 9780199151479
ISBN-10: 199151474
Author: Elizabeth Druce; Hannah Tyson
Publisher: Oxford University Press Jun 9, 2007
Format: Paperback
Dimension: 10.8 x 8.6 x 0.7 inches
Pages: 288
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Product Description:

This Course Companion supports the wider aims of the IBO through connections to TOK, international-mindedness and the IB learner profile. It has been extensively reviewed by teachers, consultants and the IBO. With features and activities that encourage active learning and critical thinking, this book will improve skills across a range of areas.

Features:

  • Annotated student examples to help students develop skills in analysis and writing
  • Extracts include poetry, drama, non fiction and prose
  • Includes a separate chapter on the extended essay and Theory of Knowledge
  • Includes extracts for the world literature component

Readership:

Students of the IB Diploma Programme English A1 and anyone who would like an excellent guide on writing about and analysing literature.

Short Description:

Target all areas of lanugage A1 using example texts from World Literature that are popular in IB schools around the world - and realy spark discussion in students

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Additional Information

FORMAT Paperback
ISBN-10 199151474
ISBN-13 9780199151479
Dimensions 10.8 x 8.6 x 0.7 inches
Author Elizabeth Druce; Hannah Tyson
Publisher Company Oxford University Press
Feature
  • Annotated student examples to help students develop skills in analysis and writing
  • Extracts include poetry, drama, non fiction and prose
  • Includes a separate chapter on the extended essay and Theory of Knowledge
  • Includes extracts for the world literature component
Readership
Students of the IB Diploma Programme English A1 and anyone who would like an excellent guide on writing about and analysing literature.
Book Feature

Table of Content

Part 1: The commentary
1.      Approaching Literary Criticism
2.      Analysing Poetry
3.      Analysing Prose


Part 2: Literary genres
4.      Studying Prose - Detailed study: Joseph Conrad
5.      Study Poetry      - Detailed study: Carol Ann Duffy
6.      Studying Drama    -     Detailed study: Shakespearean comedy


Part 3: World literature
7.      Comparative Study
8.      Comparative, Creative and Detailed Study Options


Part 4: Talking about literature
9.      The Individual Oral Commentary
10.    The Individual Oral Presentation


Part 5: Writing about literature
11.    Writing Exam Essays
12.    The Extended Essay
13.    Theory of Knowledge in the English A1 Course


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