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If you're searching for the grade boundaries for IB French ab initio you're in the right place! In this post, we'll break down the points required for each component and the overall score you need to achieve your final grade.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<h2 style="text-align:center;">IB French ab initio Grade Boundaries</h2>&nbsp;IB French ab initio is available at Standard Level (SL) only. The following grade boundaries are based on official IB May 2025 grade boundaries.&nbsp;&nbsp;<figure class="table" style="width:98.77%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:11.33%;"><col style="width:13.13%;"><col style="width:13.49%;"><col style="width:13.67%;"><col style="width:23.56%;"><col style="width:24.82%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th colspan="6">Points needed</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Grade</td><td>Paper 1</td><td>Paper 2 &nbsp;(listening)</td><td>Paper 2 (reading)</td><td>Internal Assessment</td><td>Final grade (%)</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="text-align:center;">0-2</td><td style="text-align:center;">0-2</td><td style="text-align:center;">0-3</td><td>0-3</td><td style="text-align:center;">0-8</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td style="text-align:center;">3-5</td><td style="text-align:center;">3-5</td><td style="text-align:center;">4-6</td><td>4-7</td><td style="text-align:center;">9-19</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td style="text-align:center;">6-13</td><td style="text-align:center;">6-11</td><td style="text-align:center;">7-9</td><td>8-12</td><td style="text-align:center;">20-37</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td style="text-align:center;">14-16</td><td style="text-align:center;">12-14</td><td style="text-align:center;">10-15</td><td>13-17</td><td style="text-align:center;">38-51</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td style="text-align:center;">17-19</td><td style="text-align:center;">15-17</td><td style="text-align:center;">16-22</td><td>18-21</td><td style="text-align:center;">52-64</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td style="text-align:center;">20-22</td><td style="text-align:center;">18-20</td><td style="text-align:center;">23-28</td><td>22-26</td><td style="text-align:center;">65-77</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td style="text-align:center;">23-30</td><td style="text-align:center;">21-25</td><td style="text-align:center;">29-40</td><td>27-30</td><td style="text-align:center;">78-100</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h2 style="text-align:center;">&nbsp;</h2><h3>&nbsp;</h3>&nbsp;We hope you found this post helpful. For more useful materials associated with the IB check out the wide variety of <a href="/ia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">IA</a>, <a href="/ee" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">EE </a>and <a href="/tok" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">TOK </a>exemplars available at <a href="/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Clastify </a>and other guides available on our <a href="/blog" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">blog</a>.

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A comprehensive list of IB French ab initio grade boundaries for Paper 1, Paper 2 (reading), Paper 2 (listening), the IA, and the final grade. See what the boundaries are and use this to plan your studying accordingly. 

IB French ab initio Grade Boundaries

Understanding the weighting of your internal and external assessments is crucial for success in IB French ab initio. In this post, we’ll break down the importance of each part of the course, giving you the insight needed to approach the subject with confidence.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<h2 style="text-align:center;">IB French ab initio Paper Weighting</h2>&nbsp;&nbsp;IB French ab initio is a course offered only at Standard Level (SL).&nbsp;<figure class="table"><table><thead><tr><th>Assessment Component</th><th>Weighting</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Paper 1</td><td>25%</td></tr><tr><td>Paper 2</td><td>50%</td></tr><tr><td>Individual Oral (IO)</td><td>25%</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>&nbsp;&nbsp;We hope you found this post helpful. For more useful materials associated with the IB check out the wide variety of <a href="/ia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">IA</a>, <a href="/ee" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">EE </a>and <a href="/tok" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">TOK </a>exemplars available at <a href="/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Clastify</a>.&nbsp;

A comprehensive guide to IB French ab initio paper weighting. Learn about the weighting of Paper 1, Paper 2, and the Individual Oral (IO).

IB French ab initio Paper Weighting

IB French ab initio is a beginner-level course designed for students with little to no prior knowledge of French. It focuses on building foundational language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing, while also introducing students to the culture and traditions of French-speaking countries.

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IB French ab initio Paper Weighting

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