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In the land of English B, we are anxiously awaiting our new Language B guide from the IB. We will share with you what we know so far so we can all keep calm and plan on! The most important question is...
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Hi Ilze, This page was made by David Ripley, who passed away in 2024. I've put together a mark scheme based on what I believe he was aiming for. The detailed interpretation questions are just suggested answers. I would use this to spark discussion...
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Thanks Joe, I appreciate your response.
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Hi Joe, Thank you so much for confirming—that’s reassuring! We’re enjoying the book, and I really appreciate the teaching materials you’ve provided. Best,Seohyun
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