IB English LangLit HL
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IB English Guys videos are perfect companions for IB English A: Language and Literature HL students. The easy-to-follow videos meticulously outline the key strategies and techniques required to excel in each component of the IB English exams. Find paper solution videos, tips and tricks to succeed, and valuable IO and HL essay planning resources. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned IB English student, these videos provide a valuable toolkit for achieving your academic goals.
Paper 2 Criteria Update
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Paper 2: Criterion B1
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Paper 2: Criterion B2
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Criterion A: Building Understanding
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10 Ways to Crush IB English
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Latest Releases
Paper 2 Criteria Update
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Paper 2: Criterion B1
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Paper 2: Criterion B2
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Criterion A: Building Understanding
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10 Ways to Crush IB English
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Website Full Response
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Website
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Speech - Full Response
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Speech - Close Reading
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Letter - Full Response
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Letter - Close Reading
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Product Review - Close Reading
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Product Review - Full Response
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Comic - Close Reading
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Comic - Full Response
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Film Review - Close Reading
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Film Review - Full Response
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Brochure - Close Reading
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Brochure - Full Response
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Appeal (PSA) - Full Response
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Appeal (PSA) - Close Reading
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Travel Writing - Close Reading
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Magazine Cover - Close Reading
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Travel Writing - Full Response
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Magazine Cover - Full Response
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Advertisement - Close Reading
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Advertisement - Full Response
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Memoir (LIT) - Close Reading
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Memoir (LIT) - Full Response
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Diary (LIT) - Close Reading
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Diary (LIT) - Full Response
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Magazine Article - Full Response
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Magazine Article - Close Reading
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Speeches - Close Reading
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Speeches - Full Response
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Infographics - Close Reading and Full Response
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Paper 1
Website Full Response
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Website
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Speech - Full Response
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Speech - Close Reading
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Letter - Full Response
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Letter - Close Reading
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Product Review - Close Reading
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Product Review - Full Response
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Comic - Close Reading
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Comic - Full Response
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Film Review - Close Reading
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Film Review - Full Response
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Brochure - Close Reading
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Brochure - Full Response
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Appeal (PSA) - Full Response
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Appeal (PSA) - Close Reading
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Travel Writing - Close Reading
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Magazine Cover - Close Reading
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Travel Writing - Full Response
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Magazine Cover - Full Response
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Advertisement - Close Reading
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Advertisement - Full Response
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Memoir (LIT) - Close Reading
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Memoir (LIT) - Full Response
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Diary (LIT) - Close Reading
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Diary (LIT) - Full Response
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Magazine Article - Full Response
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Magazine Article - Close Reading
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Speeches - Close Reading
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Speeches - Full Response
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Infographics - Close Reading and Full Response
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Literary Forms
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Details and Tips
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Start to Finish - Nuts and Bolts
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Start to Finish - Text 1
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Start to Finish - Text 2
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Start to Finish - Thesis and Outline
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Start to Finish - Writing the Intro
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Start to Finish - Body Paragraphs
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Start to Finish - The Conclusion
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Start to Finish - Full Response
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Breaking Down the Question
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Brainstorming and Mindmapping
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From Question to Thesis
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Thesis Statements
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Structuring the Response
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Writing the Introduction
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Writing the Introduction 2.0
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Writing Body Paragraphs
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Writing the Conclusion
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Writing Body Paragraphs 2.0
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Sample Response
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"Spitballing" Questions
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Linger and Level Up
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Drop the Anchor
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Criteria Update
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Paper 2
Literary Forms
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Details and Tips
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Start to Finish - Nuts and Bolts
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Start to Finish - Text 1
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Start to Finish - Text 2
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Start to Finish - Thesis and Outline
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Start to Finish - Writing the Intro
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Start to Finish - Body Paragraphs
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Start to Finish - The Conclusion
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Start to Finish - Full Response
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Breaking Down the Question
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Brainstorming and Mindmapping
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From Question to Thesis
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Thesis Statements
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Structuring the Response
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Writing the Introduction
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Writing the Introduction 2.0
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Writing Body Paragraphs
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Writing the Conclusion
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Writing Body Paragraphs 2.0
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Sample Response
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"Spitballing" Questions
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Linger and Level Up
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Drop the Anchor
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Criteria Update
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2024 Update - The Process at a Glance
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2024 Update - Global Issue Reboot
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2024 Update - From Topic to Global Issue
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2024 Update - Annotating the Extract
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2024 Update - Nail the Intro
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Examiner's Reflection
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IO Start to Finish - 1
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IO Start to Finish - 2
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IO Start to Finish - 3
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IO Start to Finish - 4
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IO Start to Finish - 5
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Global Issue 1.0
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Global Issue 2.0
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Global Issue Workshop
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Five Essential Ingredients
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Essential Information
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What it is, What is isn't
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Unpacking the Criteria
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Structuring the Response
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Delivering the Intro
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Discussing the Extract
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Discussing the Work or BoW as a Whole
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The Conclusion
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Speaking with Confidence
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Choosing the Right Extract
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The Q and A
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Transitioning and Signposting
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The Outline
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Examiner's Reflection
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Structure - The Core
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Individual Oral
2024 Update - The Process at a Glance
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2024 Update - Global Issue Reboot
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2024 Update - From Topic to Global Issue
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2024 Update - Annotating the Extract
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2024 Update - Nail the Intro
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Examiner's Reflection
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IO Start to Finish - 1
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IO Start to Finish - 2
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IO Start to Finish - 3
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IO Start to Finish - 4
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IO Start to Finish - 5
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Global Issue 1.0
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Global Issue 2.0
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Global Issue Workshop
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Five Essential Ingredients
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Essential Information
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What it is, What is isn't
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Unpacking the Criteria
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Structuring the Response
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Delivering the Intro
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Discussing the Extract
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Discussing the Work or BoW as a Whole
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The Conclusion
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Speaking with Confidence
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Choosing the Right Extract
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The Q and A
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Transitioning and Signposting
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The Outline
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Examiner's Reflection
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Structure - The Core
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Start to Finish - 1
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Start to Finish - 2
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Start to Finish - 3
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Start to Finish - 4
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Start to Finish - 5
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The Line of Inquiry 2.0
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The Line of Inquiry 1.0
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Sample Response
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Sample Response
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Higher Level Essay
Start to Finish - 1
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Start to Finish - 2
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Start to Finish - 3
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Start to Finish - 4
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Start to Finish - 5
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The Line of Inquiry 2.0
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The Line of Inquiry 1.0
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Sample Response
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Sample Response
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The Magic Sentence
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The Model Paragraph
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Thesis Workshop
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Linking Thesis Statements and Topic Sentences
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Criterion B: Reader Effect
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Criterion B: Evaluation
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Criterion A: Discussing Implications
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Extending Analysis and Interpretation
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Starting Strong Introductions
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Annotating the Right Way
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Effective Transitions
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Adding Voice to Analysis
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Analizing Figurative Language
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Linking Introductions and Conclusions
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Analyzing Photographs in a Body of Work
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Analyzing and Interpreting Photographs
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Analyzing and Interpreting Documentaries
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Analyzing Camera Distance and Angle in Film
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Deconstructing Political Cartoons
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Deconstructing Advertisements
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Analysis and Interpretation Support
The Magic Sentence
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The Model Paragraph
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Thesis Workshop
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Linking Thesis Statements and Topic Sentences
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Criterion B: Reader Effect
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Criterion B: Evaluation
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Criterion A: Discussing Implications
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Extending Analysis and Interpretation
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Starting Strong Introductions
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Annotating the Right Way
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Effective Transitions
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Adding Voice to Analysis
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Analizing Figurative Language
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Linking Introductions and Conclusions
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Analyzing Photographs in a Body of Work
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Analyzing and Interpreting Photographs
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Analyzing and Interpreting Documentaries
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Analyzing Camera Distance and Angle in Film
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Deconstructing Political Cartoons
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Deconstructing Advertisements
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HLE - 10 Mistakes to Avoid
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HLE Top Ten Tips
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Paper 1 - Top Ten Tips
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Paper 1 - Exam Checklist
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Paper 1 - Pitfalls to Avoid
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Paper 2 - Top Ten TIps
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IO Mistakes to Avoid
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Paper 2 - Exam Checklist
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Examiner's Tips and Tricks
HLE - 10 Mistakes to Avoid
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HLE Top Ten Tips
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Paper 1 - Top Ten Tips
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Paper 1 - Exam Checklist
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Paper 1 - Pitfalls to Avoid
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Paper 2 - Top Ten TIps
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IO Mistakes to Avoid
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Paper 2 - Exam Checklist
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the IB English A LAL HL Key Concepts?
The Key Concept videos focus on the skills and knowledge students need to successfully complete all assessment components of Language and Literature. They are organized by the various assessments. Look for the assessment you seek to master, and watch the videos of that section to learn the skills that underpin these challenging exams.
How should I best use the IB English A LAL HL Key Concepts?
The Key Concept videos seek to solve specific problems that students have with various assessment components. Students should ask themselves what aspects of the assessment component they are struggling with, and then look for the accompanying video that helps them solve their problem. There are many skill-based videos available, and watching the videos are designed to unlock students who are stuck.
Do the IB English A LAL HL Key Concept videos replace my textbook?
The Key Concept videos are not designed as a replacement for your textbook or teacher. Rather, they are supplementary materials that aim to clarify misconceptions and other challenging material from the course.
Who are the teachers in the IB English A LAL HL Key Concept videos?
Andrew Cohen and Dave Giles, the IB English Guys, created these videos to help students excel and master the most important skills of Language and Literature. They are experienced teachers and examiners and known globally for their role in helping students achieve success in the course.