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Language A: Language and literature (generic)
IB DP Category 1
Stockholm, Sweden, 20 - 22 September 2024
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English A: Literature
IB DP Category 1
Online (IB Approved), 4 - 6 October 2024
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English A: Language and literature
IB DP Category 1
Barcelona, Spain, 11 - 13 October 2024
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Virtual Think-Ins
The Extended Essay in DP Language A
Virtual Think-In, 13 June 2024
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Writing Well for DP Language A: Language & Literature and Literature Examinations
Virtual Think-In, 14 June 2024
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Two weeks ago, we posted a set of lessons titled “The Language of Nutrition.” You can find it here. This week, we are continuing to post...
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- Hi Simon,The IB doesn't give us hard and fast rules here. In many respects, common sense will apply. We also know that students really want and thrive with parameters. For example, a student once turned in an outline that...
- Cheers, Tim. Our IOs are next Wednesday and I never seem to be 100% sure when they ask questions. Like, ten bullet points in their outline. Is this ten lines, or can the bullets be multiple lines? Should they be written as notes or continuous...
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- Hi Simon,In terms of stills, the IB doesn't tell us other than to say that they must include them. How many will depend on the student and the argument being made (in connection to the global issue). We recommend 2-4 stills. 4...