IB English Language & Literature: Complete System
Course Topics
1. Paper 1 - Reading and Analysis
- 1.1 Curricula
- 1.2 Writing
- 1.3 Essay Organization
- 1.4 Guiding Questions
- 1.5 Authorial Choices
- 1.6 Annotation
- 1.7 Sample Outline and Writing
- 1.8 News Article
- 1.9 Magazine Article
- 1.10 Speech
- 1.11 Infographic
- 1.12 Opinion Column
- 1.13 Cartoon
- 1.14 Magazine Cover
- 1.15 Advertisement
- 1.16 Travel Writing
- 1.17 Letter
- 1.18 Texts for Children
- 1.19 Charity Appeal
- 1.20 Photograph
2. Paper 2 - Written Production
- 2.1 What is the Paper 2?
- 2.2 Authorial Choices
- 2.3 Types of Prompts
- 2.4 Choosing 2 Works of Study and Best Prompt
- 2.5 Structuring the Essay
- 2.6 Exemplar A: Technique Question
- 2.7 Exemplar B: Theme Question
3. Individual Oral
- 3.1 What is IO?
- 3.2 Assessment Criteria
- 3.3 How do I phrase my Global Issue?
- 3.4 How do I pick the extract?
- 3.5 How do I pick the Body of Work?
- 3.6 How should I structure my IO?
- 3.7 How to Prepare the IO Outline
- 3.8 How to prepare for the IO Questions
- 3.9 IO Exemplar
4. HL Essay
- 4.1 HL Essay Essentials
- 4.2 Topic Selection and Research
- 4.3 Essay Structure and Organization
- 4.4 Writing and Revision
About the instructor
English Language Specialist
Experienced English teacher with deep expertise in IB Language & Literature curriculum. Specializes in essay writing, textual analysis, and oral presentation coaching. Teaches at IBtheTOP.
View profileFrequently asked questions
Does this cover both SL and HL?
Yes. All core topics apply to both SL and HL. HL Extension sections are clearly marked and include advanced literary analysis techniques and extended essay strategies.
Will this help with the Individual Oral?
Absolutely. Module 3 covers everything: global issue selection, extract choice, body of work selection, and complete IO structure with exemplar recordings showing successful presentations.
How long do I have access?
12 months of full access from enrollment. All 195 question sets with marking criteria are downloadable. Re-watch any lesson unlimited times for revision.
Can I get feedback on my essays?
Yes. We offer optional editing packages for essays and oral preparation. Contact us to learn about our 1:1 tutoring and essay feedback services.
