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: $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 Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81300 | May 12 – June 19, 2026 | Tue, Thu & Fri | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Room 713 at 200 King St E + online | Register Online |
Session 2: July 7 – August 14, 2026
| CRN | Date | Day | Time | Hybrid Delivery Method | Registration Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81301 | July 7 – August 14, 2026 | 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: May 22, June 5, June 19
- Session 2: July 17, July 31, August 14