Subject
English
Course description:
“This course is for students enrolled in the French Pathway for completion of a French OSSD.”
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills that are necessary for success in academic and daily life. You will analyse challenging literary texts from a variety of countries and periods; interpret a range of informational and media texts; produce a variety of creative, persuasive, and analytical written and media texts; and apply your knowledge of effective oral communication skills in a variety of formal and informal contexts. The course focuses on clear expression, precision in the use of language, and the effective use of stylistic devices
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills that are necessary for success in academic and daily life. You will analyse challenging literary texts from a variety of countries and periods; interpret a range of informational and media texts; produce a variety of creative, persuasive, and analytical written and media texts; and apply your knowledge of effective oral communication skills in a variety of formal and informal contexts. The course focuses on clear expression, precision in the use of language, and the effective use of stylistic devices
Grade: 11
Type: University Preparation
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites:
EAE2D
Course description:
“This course is for students enrolled in the French Pathway for completion of a French OSSD.”
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills that are necessary for success in academic and daily life. You will analyse challenging literary texts from a variety of countries and periods; interpret a range of informational and media texts; produce a variety of creative, persuasive, and analytical written and media texts; and apply your knowledge of effective oral communication skills in a variety of formal and informal contexts. The course focuses on clear expression, precision in the use of language, and the effective use of stylistic devices
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills that are necessary for success in academic and daily life. You will analyse challenging literary texts from a variety of countries and periods; interpret a range of informational and media texts; produce a variety of creative, persuasive, and analytical written and media texts; and apply your knowledge of effective oral communication skills in a variety of formal and informal contexts. The course focuses on clear expression, precision in the use of language, and the effective use of stylistic devices
Course Lessons
This course is designed for independent study.
This course is designed for independent study.
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18 Lessons
7 Lessons
1.0
Introduction to the course
1.0
Introduction to the course
1.1
Active listening
1.1
Active listening
1.2
Non-verbal communication
1.2
Non-verbal communication
1.3
Job interviews
1.3
Job interviews
1.4
Power of speeches
1.4
Power of speeches
1.5
1Power of rants and spoken word
1.5
1Power of rants and spoken word
1.6
Engaging an audience
1.6
Engaging an audience
4 Lessons
2.1
Power of narrative structure
2.1
Power of narrative structure
2.2
Power of narrative point of view
2.2
Power of narrative point of view
2.3
The author’s message
2.3
The author’s message
2.4
Essay writing
2.4
Essay writing
5 Lessons
3.1
Power of persuasion
3.1
Power of persuasion
3.2
Fact vs. opinion
3.2
Fact vs. opinion
3.3
Op-eds
3.3
Op-eds
3.4
Managing digital reputations
3.4
Managing digital reputations
3.5
Making connections
3.5
Making connections
2 Lessons
4.1
Becoming an agent of change
4.1
Becoming an agent of change
4.2
Preparing for the Final Test
4.2
Preparing for the Final Test