Subjects 01 Studies in language and literatureIB diploma course · Standard level
Spanish A: Language and Literature SL. The whole course, unit by unit. Open each lesson for explanations, practice, review and exam-ready resources.
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Assessment and exam skills
Course framework and requirements
The learner portfolio
The seven central concepts
Analytical skills and text types
The three areas of exploration
All 01 Assessment and exam skills02 Course framework and requirements03 The learner portfolio04 The seven central concepts05 Analytical skills and text types06 The three areas of exploration
01 Assessment and exam skills 12 lessons · 12 units
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Unit 03
Paper 1: guided textual analysis (SL one passage, HL both passages) 0 /1
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Paper 2: comparative essay technique 0 /1
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Paper 2: comparative essay, what the task is 0 /1
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Individual oral: criteria, delivery and academic honesty 0 /1
Unit 08
Individual oral: global issues and fields of inquiry 0 /1
Unit 09
Individual oral: the task and its requirements 0 /1
Unit 10
Assessment outline at a glance: SL and HL weightings 0 /1
Unit 11
Component overlap rules 0 /1
Unit 12
Command terms glossary 0 /1
02 Course framework and requirements 4 lessons · 4 units
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What Language A: Language and Literature is 0 /1
Unit 02
Selecting literary works: prescribed reading list and coverage rules (SL 4 / HL 6) 0 /1
Unit 03
Selecting non-literary texts and text types 0 /1
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Assessment objectives and principles of course design 0 /1
03 The learner portfolio 2 lessons · 2 units
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Unit 02
Using the portfolio to build every assessment 0 /1
04 The seven central concepts 8 lessons · 8 units
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Why the concepts matter 0 /1
05 Analytical skills and text types 10 lessons · 10 units
Unit 01
Informational and journalistic texts 0 /1
Unit 02
Visual and multimodal texts 0 /1
Unit 03
Persuasive and rhetorical texts 0 /1
Unit 04
Style and stylistic devices 0 /1
Unit 05
Structure, form and organisation as meaning 0 /1
Unit 06
Literary form: drama 0 /1
Unit 07
Literary form: poetry 0 /1
Unit 08
Literary form: prose fiction and prose non-fiction 0 /1
Unit 09
Reading non-literary texts: purpose, audience, context, register 0 /1
Unit 10
Life writing and personal texts 0 /1
06 The three areas of exploration 5 lessons · 5 units
Unit 02
Intertextuality: connecting texts 0 /1
Unit 03
Overview of the three areas of exploration 0 /1
Unit 04
Links to TOK, CAS, the extended essay and international-mindedness 0 /1
Unit 05
Readers, writers and texts 0 /1
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41 lessons. Start with one. Every lesson opens with a teaching video and an audio episode, both free and public, and the notes, flashcards and exam-style questions sit underneath them. Nothing to set up first.