MYP International English (IGCSE)
Name of course
Duration of course
Prerequisites
MYP International English (IGCSE)
4 semesters
For students from a non-English speaking background

Description
The course takes a generic approach to the development of the key skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking.

Objectives:
To develop the ability to use English effectively for practical communication in a variety of situations.
To form a sound base for the skills required for further study or employment using English as a medium.
To develop an awareness of language and learning skills, as indicated in MYP Areas of Interaction documentation.

Assessment
This course is a credit course and assessed externally by the University of Cambridge (UK) at the end of grade 10 (for IGCSE certification). Grades for certain assessment tasks are also externally moderated for IB MYP certification.