IBDP English Literature Year 1 and 2

Online Classes Syllabus Booklet

TOPICS FOR YEAR 1 AND 2
TOPIC Targeted Learning
1. Fiction
Overview of Fiction Terms
Methods of "Close Reading"
Fiction Analysis Tools
Reading Practice
(Other topics: Time management)


Paper 1
2. Fiction Writing
Literary Commentary Overview
Essay Introduction
Essay - Body (Organization, Development and
Presentation)
Essay Conclusion
Practice Commentary #1


Paper 1
3. Poetry
Overview of Poetry Terms
Methods of Poetry Analysis
Poetry Reading/Analysis Practice

Paper 1
4. Poetry (Writing)
Literary Commentary Review
Poetry-Specific Commentary Writing Methods
Essay Structure Review
Practice Commentary #2

Paper 1
5. Drama
Overview of Drama Terms
Tools for Drama Analysis
Reading/Performing Practice


Paper 2
6. Drama (Writing)
Overview of Comparative Essay
Review of Essay Writing Technique
Comparison-Specific Essay Techniques
Practice Comparative Essay #1

Paper 2
7. Prose Other Than Fiction
Overview of Prose Types
Specific Analysis Tools
Selected Prose Readings/Analysis Practice


Paper 2
8. Prose Other Than Fiction (Writing)
Review of Comparative Essay
Specific Essay Writing Technique
Practice Comparative Essay #2

Paper 2
9. Individual Oral Presentation/Individual Oral
Commentary
Overview: Different Types of Presentations
IOP and IOC Preparation
Public Speaking Techniques/Examples
Monologues (Cold Reading and Prepared)
Individual Presentation Preparation



Internal Assessment
10. Written Assignment
Discussion on a chosen text
Topic Development
Draft 1 and feedback
Draft 2 and feedback
Final Draft and Submission


Internal Assessment
11. Past Exam Papers Preparation/Final Revision
How to choose a question
Strategy or planning
Essay Writing and Presentation
Length and Tips

Paper 2
GIIS QT SPECIFIC PREPARATION AND TEXTS CHOSEN
Individual Oral Commentary Texts
Macbeth
Poems of John Keats
The Scarlet Letter

Individual Oral Presentation Texts
Train to Pakistan
The Great Gatsby
Death and the Maiden


Written Assignment





Genre and Paper 2 (Texts)

A street car named desire
Death of a salesman
Top girls
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