Welcome to Part I of IB Language A: Works in Translation! Over the course of the next 10 weeks, we will be studying:
1. Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
2. The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima
3. No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre
Expectations:
1. Respect: students are expected to be on time and to engage in active and respectful participation in all class activities, discussions and assignments.
2. Read: students are expected to read all required texts thoroughly and to keep up with any additional readings assigned.
Assignments per text:
1. Reading quizzes/analysis paragraphs
2. Interactive Oral & Reflective Statement
3. Supervised Essay
*The major assignment for Part I Works in Translation is the Written Assignment (1500 words) focusing on one of the texts we study; this paper will be externally assessed by IB. The Interactive Oral, Reflective Statement and Supervised Essay for each text will work towards this paper. For more information please click here.