This course helps students build core language skills in thinking, oral communication, reading, and writing. Students develop critical and creative thinking skills by analyzing various media, and they improve reading, research, and reference skills to better understand what they read. Students build speaking and listening skills through discussions and presentations. Students learn to use the steps of the writing process to write paragraphs, reports, letters, and essays, including descriptive, narrative, and expository pieces, with correct grammar, interesting vocabulary, and strong theme. Upon completion of English 10, students are ready to enter either English 50 - Advanced level or English 66 ' Provincial level. Available in Castlegar, Grand Forks, Kaslo, Nakusp, Nelson, and Trail. To register, call the centre nearest you to meet with an ABE instructor.
Prerequisites: ENGL 110 with a grade of "C" or better or equivalent, or written permission of the Instructor and School Chair. Note: English 112/114 is intended for students interested in a literary focus.
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Information contained in this course outline is correct at the time of publication. Content of the course is revised on an ongoing basis to ensure relevance to changing educational, employment and market needs. The instructor will endeavor to provide notice of changes to students as soon as possible. The instructor reserves the right to add or delete material from courses.