IB Standard Level Mandarin

Assessment

External assessment: Paper 1: Productive skills— writing (a written response to a task) 25%. Paper 2: Receptive skills—with separate sections for listening (demonstrating understanding of three audio passages) and reading (demonstrating understanding of three written passages) 50%. Internal assessment: Individual oral assessment — productive and interactive skills (a presentation by the student and a follow-up discussion based on a visual stimulus linked to one of the prescribed themes of the course, and a general conversation with the teacher based on at least one additional theme of the course) 25%