How To Ace Your Ib English Io (Oral) By Ib English Examiner

English Oral, IB English, English IO, Individual Oral

What you'll learn

How to get the best score possible in your IB English IO (Oral). Tao an IB teacher and Examiner explains what you need to do to get the best result possible.

Students will learn from an IB Examiner how to improve their IO preparation using the marking criteria for IB English A Oral.

How to choose your global issue, texts, extracts for the Oral in a successful way, avoiding the pitfalls students can find.

Students are given a step by step guide on how to structure the IB English Oral, and practical tips on how to plan, practise and deliver it.

Practical advice on how to get the highest score possible on each part of the mark scheme

Requirements

Current International Baccalaureate students studying IB English A Language & Literature

IB English A students years 1 or 2 of the Diploma Programme

Description

A 10-part course designed to take you through everything you need to know about the IB English Individual Oral (IO). From what is the IO, to what topics or texts can be chosen and how to prepare your conclusion, you will have all the tools you need for a successful IO presentation.  Each section is around 10 minutes long and should be done in order. We suggest one section every few days and keep notes so that you can use everything you learn at school. This course is for English Language & Literature SL and HL as well as English Language SL and HL. Tao is a highly experienced English teacher, passionate about language and literature. She has been an IB English Examiner for over fourteen years. Unquestionably, she believes in the importance of critical thinking and creativity in education. First, she worked in schools in the UK, then Portugal and Greece both as a classroom teacher and a Head of Department.Tao is committed to her students. She is an expert at preparing them for the IB Diploma English exams.In this series, she has created an engaging IB English course to help you gain top marks in your Individual Oral.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: What is the English A IO (Oral)

Lecture 2 What is the oral

Section 3: The criteria – Language A Language and Literature

Lecture 3 Understanding the marking criteria & using them to construct a high-scoring IO

Section 4: Formulating a global issue and choosing texts

Lecture 4 Help choosing a global issue and texts, and making sure they work together

Section 5: Choosing your extracts

Lecture 5 How to choose your extracts to access the highest marks possible

Section 6: How to structure you oral

Lecture 6 A step by step guide on how to structure your IO and time it successfully

Section 7: Wider Body of Work

Lecture 7 How to link effectively to the wider body of work

Section 8: Follow up questions

Lecture 8 How to successfully use the 5 mins follow up question and answer session?

Section 9: The pros and cons of scripting your oral?

Lecture 9 The pros and cons of scripting or not scripting your individual oral?

Section 10: Questions

Lecture 10 Mistakes to avoid that will drag down your score in your IO.

Current International Baccalaureate student studying English A Language & Literature,IB English A students years 1 or 2 of the Diploma Programme