The unit is assessed through Written Tasks and a Further Oral Activity.
On this page I will place documents and links that we use in class, so that you can review them at a later stage. All attachments/links are numbered for easy reference.
First, here is a section of the official IB approved textbook on this unit. We will occasionally use this in class.
Language & Cultural Context from Course Companion
For the rest of the work, refer to the numbers any time work is allocated in class or through Veracross.
1. Artspeak
4. Language Connections for Diploma Subjects
7. Three Conversational Pieces
9. Some Studies in Bull***t: New Software
10. One Ride With Yankee Papa 13 * (may be discussed with this: The Sorrow of War, by Bao Ninh )
11. A Tale of Mixed Emoticons *
* Many thanks to leaders and participants in the DP workshop at Canadian International School, Hong Kong (September 2013) for sharing these resources.