English B for the IB Diploma

Publication date Friday, April 26,
n2019
nPrice £38.00
nEANISBN-13 9781510446571
nBIC 2.1 Educational:
nEnglish language:
nreading & writing
nskills (YQCS)
nInternational
nBaccalaureate (IB)
nDiploma (4MB)English B for the IB Diploma
nMark McGowan, Hyun Jung Owen and Aaron Deupree
nKeynote
nDevelop competent communicators who can demonstrate a sound conceptual
nunderstanding of the language with a flexible course that ensures thorough
ncoverage of the updated English B Guide and is designed to meet the needs of
nall IB students at Standard and Higher Level.
nDescription
nExam board: International Baccalaureate
nLevel: IB Diploma
nSubject: English
nFirst teaching: September 2019
nFirst exams: Summer 2021
nDevelop competent communicators who can demonstrate a sound conceptual
nunderstanding of the language with a flexible course that ensures thorough
ncoverage of the updated English B Guide and is designed to meet the needs of
nall IB students at Standard and Higher Level.
n- Empower students to communicate confidently by exploring the five prescribed themes
nthrough authentic texts and skills practice at the right level, delivered in clear learning
npathways.
n- Ensure students are able to produce coherent written texts and deliver proficient
npresentations with grammar and vocabulary introduced in context and in relation to
nappropriate spoken and written registers.
n- Improve receptive skills with authentic written texts, audio recordings spoken at a
nnatural pace, and carefully crafted reading and listening tasks.
n- Promote global citizenship, intercultural understanding and an appreciation of English
ncultures through a wide range of text types and cultural material from around the world.
n- Deliver effective practice with a range of structured tasks within each unit that build
nreading, listening, speaking and writing skills.
n- Establish meaningful links to TOK and CAS, and identify learner profile attributes in
naction.