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Dancing
This is a pleasantly interesting subject, containing entertaining little anecdotes concerned with why people like to dance, and also gender roles and stereotypes. It is short and at a suitable level so...
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Culture Shock
"After two years in Tokyo, North Asia Correspondent Matthew Carney has just arrived for his new assignment in Beijing. To his surprise, he says, it's been a bit of a culture shock." ...from the programme...
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Confirmation Bias Free
As IB students, you are expected to think critically. But what does this mean exactly? One way is being aware of potential biases we may have when processing information. Sounding a bit like TOK? That's...
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Antarctica
This is a quite long for a Paper 2 listening text, and contains some challenging elements, but it is great practice for the exam. It comprises the whole of an interview from a breakfast-time programme...
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P2 Listening Practice
The best way to prepare for the Paper 2 Listening exam is to practise! These pages contain short audio and video texts with exam-style questions to build your confidence for the exam. There are also some...
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Developing Listening Skills
These pages provide guidance on specific listening skills, listening comprehension strategies, and listening practice tasks. The best way to prepare for the Paper 2 Listening exam is to practise! These...
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Understanding Paper 2 Listening
These pages unpack the Paper 2 listening part of the course, providing detailed explanations of the exam format and question types. Paper 2 Listening Overview Want to know more about the question types...
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Paper 2 Listening
This section is about understanding the Paper 2 listening assessment, developing listening skills, and preparing for the exam. Paper 2 Listening Overview The Paper 2 listening pages have been divided...
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Paper 2
This section has all you need to understand the Paper 2 assessments, develop reading and listening skills, and prepare for the exam. This section is about understanding the Paper 2 reading assessment,...
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Paper 2 Reading
This section is about understanding the Paper 2 reading assessment, developing reading skills, and preparing for the exam. Paper 2 Reading Overview The Paper 2 reading pages have been divided into the...