Introduction

IB English A: Language & Literature is a Literature in English course which gives students the opportunity to find out about the comprehensive knowledge and important aspects of English language through literary works in English around the world. Students will also learn the fundamentals of grammar, writing styles, writing skills and effective communication.

Objectives
Systematize the core knowledge of the subject
Become familiar with most IB exam formats
Reduce pressure and study time
Improve scores effectively
Enhance independant thinking
Create a solid foundation for higher education
Characteristics
Quality teachers with extensive knowledge about students psychology
Teaching programs are based on international standards
Exclusive materials that closely follow the IB formats
Personalized teaching method according to student progress
Commitment on IB pass grade
EE, IA, TOK completion support
Course content
Chapter 1: Exploring text types
1.1 Images and Magazine covers
1.2 Advertisements
1.3 Film and commercials
1.4 Political cartoons
1.5 Comics and Graphic novels
1.6 Street art
1.7 Speeches
1.8 News article
1.9 Blogs
1.10 Short stories and novels
1.11 Play scripts
1.12 Poems
Chapter 2: Beliefs and values
2.1 Femininity
2.2 Masculinity
2.3 Beauty
Chapter 3: Identify, culture and community
3.1 Racism
3.2 Colonialism
3.3 Immigration
Chapter 4: Politics, power and justice
4.1 War
4.2 Protest
4.3 Politics
Chapter 5: Paper 1 Guided textual analysis (SL/HL)
Chapter 6: Paper 2 Comparative essay (SL/HL)
Chapter 7: HL Essay
Chapter 8: Individual Oral (SL/HL)

Student achievement