TEMP - English Literature and Language 10

The English 10 course is designed to be a preparation for the rigorous studies of English literature and language in the Diploma Programme. The course is organized around global concepts of perspective, communication, creativity, and connections as well as subject-specific concepts for the study of literature and language. Recurring themes are identity and relationships, orientation in space and time, personal and cultural expression, scientific and technical innovation, fairness and development. The novels, plays, poetry, non-fiction and non-alphabetic texts used in the course support learning about the power and beauty of literature and language. Most written and oral work will be focused around use of critical analysis and position papers on relevant topics.