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English as a Second Language (ESL) courses
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Course Description
Timetable
Winter 2024
Please note that all courses will be held at a distance for the Winter term. Course registration ends two weeks prior to the start of the course.
Beginner
ESL 1210 | Beginner: Reading and Listening Skills. |
30 h |
January 30 to April 11, 2024 (10 weeks, no classes during Reading Week) |
Tuesday and Thursday |
Elementary
ESL 1212 |
Elementary: Speaking and Writing Skills |
30h |
January 30 to April 11, 2024 (10 weeks, no classes during Reading Week) |
Tuesday and Thursday 1:00 to 2:30pm |
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Intermediate
ESL 2221 | Intermediate: Reading and Writing Skills | 15 h |
January 30 to March 6, 2024 (5 weeks, no classes during Reading Week) |
Monday and Wednesday 11:30am to 1:00pm |
ESL 2201 | Oral Communication Workshop | 12h |
February 20 to 23, 2024 (Reading Week – Intensive Course) |
Tuesday to Friday 9:00am to 12:00pm |
ESL 4012 - A | Intermediate: Communicating and Sharing Knowledge for in English Professors (APUO and APTPUO members only) | 12h |
February 13 to March 14, 2024 (4 weeks, no classes during Reading Week) |
Monday and Wednesday 11:30am to 1:00pm |
Intermediate / Advanced
ESL 4011 |
Academic Writing for Publication in English: 3 Workshop series + individual sessions (APUO and APTPUO members only) |
3h |
January 30 to April 26, 2024 (12 weeks) |
Workshop dates: January 30, March 5, and April 2 – 4:00-5:00pm |
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Advanced
ESL 3431 | Advanced : Listening and Speaking Skills | 15h |
March 11 to April 10, 2024 (5 weeks) |
Monday and Wednesday 11:30am to 1:00pm |
ESL 4012 - B | Advanced: Communicating and Sharing Knowledge for in English Professors (APUO and APTPUO members only) | 12h |
March 18 to April 10, 2024 (4 weeks) |
Monday and Wednesday 11:30am to 1:00pm |
Registration
For all inquiries concerning language courses for the University of Ottawa’s personnel, please contact [email protected].