George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.
This course builds on foundational knowledge of reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills in English. You will listen to short audios and read simple texts for main ideas and supporting details. You will use new level-appropriate grammar, sentence structures, and vocabulary in small, guided talks. You will write a simple text about someone’s likes, dislikes, routines, and plans for the near future.
Prerequisites: You must have completed ESL 9000 or have the equivalent English placement test result.
Fee: $390 (the course fees include educational resources)
Hours: 50
Spring/Summer 2026 Semester
Session 1: May 12 – June 19, 2026
| CRN | Date | Day | Time | Hybrid Delivery Method | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81291 | May 12 – June 19, 2026 | Tue, Thu + Fri | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Room 611 at 200 King St E + online |
Session 2: July 7 – August 14, 2026
| CRN | Date | Day | Time | Hybrid Delivery Method | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81292 | July 7 – August 14, 2026 | Tue, Thu + Fri | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Room 611 at 200 King St E + online |
Note: Each week includes 50 minutes of asynchronous learning. All Friday classes run online and are scheduled every second week on the following dates:
- Session 1: May 22, June 5, June 19
- Session 2: July 17, July 31, August 14