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English B
IB DP Category 1
Stockholm, Sweden, 20 - 22 September 2024
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With up to date information on the English B, this is by far a better resource for teachers than any textbook or Teacher's guide on the subject. If there is a question about English B -- and I have had many over the years -- the answer will be...
Clay Boutilier
Shohei High School (Japan)
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Language is fossil poetry.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The Poet," 1844
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- I'm afraid, Gabriela, that I don't know anything about this 'Bojack Horseman' (despite the remarkable name!). However, I can say something about the RQ - as it stands, it neither fits into Cat.3, despite the mentions of critique and parody,...
- I can see the general approach, Laura, but like you I would be concerned about the factual support. She can analyse what the screenplay itself shows about expectations - but how does one substantiate those expectations with objective facts,...
- Dear David,I need your important advice on a topic a student of mine is really keen about for her EE. It is about a sitcom called Bojack Horseman and her potential RQ is: How does Bojack Horseman represent the difference between real life and...
- Hi David! I've got a student who wants to write about the screenplay 'An education'. She's thinking about focusing on the expectations people had of women (girls) in terms of education in the 60s and compare that to expectations nowadays. The...