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NotesEnglish B HLUnit 4
IB English B HL · Unit 4 of 6

IB English B HL Unit 4: Paper 1 — Writing

Unit 4 of IB English B covers Paper 1 — Writing. This unit contains 2 topics and 7 sub-topics. Below you'll find free study notes, flashcards, and exam preparation resources for every topic in this unit.

Higher Level students should treat this unit page as a route map: revise the shared core, then use the HL notes and topic links to reach the extra depth and evaluation expected at HL.

2 topics7 sub-topics
Exam technique guide

What Unit 4 covers

The productive paper: choose one task of three, 250–400 words, 30 marks. Format, the A/B/C criteria, planning, register and exam technique.

Topics in Unit 4

4.1

About Paper 1

2 sub-topics

4.2

Writing skills

5 sub-topics

Study tip: Work through the topics in order — each builds on concepts from the one before. Start with notes, then reinforce with flashcards and practice questions.

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