Exam board: International Baccalaureate Level: IB Diploma Subject: English First teaching:
September 2019 First exams: Summer 2021 Develop competent communicators who can demonstrate a
sound conceptual understanding of the language with a flexible course that ensures thorough
coverage of the updated English B Guide and is designed to meet the needs of all IB students at
Standard and Higher Level. - Empower students to communicate confidently by exploring the five
prescribed themes through authentic texts and skills practice at the right level delivered in
clear learning pathways. - Ensure students are able to produce coherent written texts and
deliver proficient presentations with grammar and vocabulary introduced in context and in
relation to appropriate spoken and written registers. - Improve receptive skills with
authentic written texts audio recordings spoken at a natural pace and carefully crafted
reading and listening tasks. - Promote global citizenship intercultural understanding and an
appreciation of English cultures through a wide range of text types and cultural material from
around the world. - Deliver effective practice with a range of structured tasks within each
unit that build reading listening speaking and writing skills. - Establish meaningful links
to TOK and CAS and identify learner profile attributes in action. The audio for the Student
Book is FREE to download from www.hoddereducation.com ibextras
