Plymouth Canadian Academy

ESLBO: English as a Second Language, Level 2

Course Outline

Course Title: English as a Second Language, Level 2, Open

Course Code: ESLBO

Grade: Level 2

Course Type: Open

Credit Value: 1.0

Prerequisite: None(Assessment Test)

Curriculum Policy Document: English as a Second Language and English Literacy Development, The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9 to 12, 2007

Course Developer: Plymouth Canadian Academy

Department: English as a Second Language

Developed Date: 2019

Most Recent Revised Date: 2020 by M. Abdel Ghani

Course Description: English as a Second Language Level 2 – ESLBO course extends students' listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in English for everyday and academic purposes. Students will participate in conversations in structured situations on a variety of familiar and new topics; read a variety of texts designed or adapted for English language learners; expand their knowledge of English grammatical structures and sentence patterns; and link English sentences to compose paragraphs. The course also supports students' continuing adaptation to the Ontario school system by expanding their knowledge of diversity in their new province and country. The curriculum of this course, as determined by the Ontario Ministry of Education, requires that you complete a mandatory speaking component for which you will upload audio and video files. If you are unable to fulfill the speaking component of the course, contact our Guidance department before registering to determine if enrollment in this course is appropriate.