ESL D

Course Description

This course prepares students to use English with increasing fluency and accuracy in classroom and social situations and to participate in Canadian society as informed citizens. Students will develop the oral-presentation, reading, and writing skills required for success in all school subjects. They will extend listening and speaking skills through participation in discussions and seminars; study and interpret a variety of grade-level texts; write narratives, articles, and summaries in English; and respond critically to a variety of print and media texts.

Ontario Curriculum: English as a Second Language and English Literacy Development, 2007

www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/curriculum/secondary/esl912currb.pdf

Strands

  • Reading 30%

  • Writing 30%

  • Speaking & Listening 20%

  • Socio-cultural & Media Literacy 20%

Grammar Topics

ESLD grammar.pdf