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English for the IB Diploma: Course Companion

Elizabeth Druce, Hannah Tyson


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

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  • 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

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
Glossary