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 introduces you to a variety of moderately complex abridged authentic texts, audios, and videos. You will exchange fact-based opinions about an abridged authentic text and express agreement and disagreement. You will apply level-appropriate structures, punctuation, and spelling to write a fact-based opinion text based on an abridged authentic reading.
Prerequisites: You must have completed ESL 9066 or have the equivalent English placement test result.
Fee: $397 (the course fees include educational resources)
Hours: 50
Fall 2026 Semester
Session 1 – September 8 – October 16, 2026
| CRN | Date | Day | Time | Hybrid Delivery Method | Registration Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16272 | 08Sep26-16Oct26 | Tue, Thu & Fri | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Room 713 at 200 King St E + online | Register Online |
Session 2 – November 3 – December 11, 2026
| CRN | Date | Day | Time | Hybrid Delivery Method | Registration Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16281 | 03Nov26-11Dec26 | Tue, Thu & Fri | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Room 713 at 200 King St E + online | Register 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: Sep 18, Oct 2, Oct 16
- Session 2: Nov 13, Nov 27, Dec 11