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ENGLISH B – HIGHER LEVEL – PAPER 2

ANGLAIS B – NIVEAU SUPÉRIEUR – ÉPREUVE 2
INGLÉS B – NIVEL SUPERIOR – PRUEBA 2

Monday 10 May 2010 (morning)

Lundi 10 mai 2010 (matin)
Lunes 10 de mayo de 2010 (mañana)

1 h 30 m

instructions to candidates
 Do not turn over this examination paper until instructed to do so.
 Choose one task.

INSTRUCTIONS DESTINÉES AUX CANDIDATS

 Ne retournez pas cette épreuve avant d’y être autorisé(e).
 Choisissez une tâche.

INSTRUCCIONES PARA LOS ALUMNOS

 No dé la vuelta al examen hasta que se lo autoricen.
 Elija una tarea.

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Complete one of the following tasks in at least 400 words.

1. Travel can often have an impact on a young person’s life. In an article for a youth travel magazine,
describe a trip you have taken and its effect on you.

2. A friend in another school has a problem which is affecting his/her IB studies. Write a letter or email
to him/her, offering advice on how to deal with the problem.

3. Your school has decided to expand its range of student clubs. Write a proposal to the principal
suggesting a new club. Describe what the club will involve and give your reasons why it would be
beneficial.

4. You are participating in a class debate on the motion: “Fast food should be forbidden for young
people under the age of 18”. Write the text of your speech, either agreeing or disagreeing with
this motion.

5. Can money buy happiness? Your teacher has set this as the topic of your next essay. Write the essay
stating your opinions on this issue.

6. You really dislike a character in a novel or play you have read. Write a letter to the author of the novel
or play, stating which character you dislike and why. Remember to mention the name of the work.

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