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May 012012
 
IB English Paper 1 and Paper 2

Good luck to May 2012 IB students! Just a quick post: I came across a wonderful English teacher’s website that has many resources and sample papers for IB English Paper 1 and Paper 2, for both HL and SL. If you click on Paper 1 or Paper 2 on the left side of his website, you [...Read more...]

Oct 112010
 

Paper 2 is a comparative essay where IB candidates illustrate and elaborate on similarities and differences between two plays (for schools that have picked drama as their “focus” in IB English). This is generally a very difficult exam because of the candidate has to choose one prompt from a huge list of prompts, and write [...Read more...]

Jul 262010
 
Key Quotes, Ideas and Themes in Death of a Salesman [English notes]

Whilst I was reading Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller, I wrote down some revision notes as I discussed the play with some friends. This eventually transformed itself into the Readers Theatre script which we presented to a class. We decided to concentrate on Biff and Happy, so hopefully these notes will help you [...Read more...]

Jun 172010
 
Death of a Salesman Readers Theatre

This is a Readers Theatre script for “Death of a Salesman” by Arthur Miller which tries to analyze the significance of Biff and Happy Loman in the play. This was written and performed for an IB English class. The Indictment In the Court of the People of the State of New York Judicial Centre of [...Read more...]