'The Father' film - IB DP English B Listening Comprehension - Paper 2 Practice

Sick of dull audio for listening comprehension? This moving resource will help your students to develop listening comprehension skills, promote international mindedness, reflect on an important global issue, and build empathy.

'The Father' is an award-winning, intimate film exploring the difficulties that families face when dealing with dementia.

There are millions of people with dementia in the USA. That number is expected to continue to grow, and it isn't just the USA that has a problem. This is a global issue that you should be discussing with your students.

What this resource includes:

• 20 listening comprehension questions
• A variety of question formats
• Detailed answer key

How it works:

Students watch 'The Father' film which can be found on major streaming networks. They answer 20 listening comprehension questions, which are the same style and format found in previous English B listening exam papers. A detailed answer key is included.

Benefits:

✅ Can be used as formative or summative assessment

✅ Listen to authentic accents in an authentic audiovisual text

✅ Prepares students for the Paper 2 English B HL Listening Exam

✅ Helps develop empathy, open-mindedness and international mindedness.

✅ Can be adapted for any English/EFL High school class.

Answers are included, so all you have to do is watch the film! No prep required!

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