This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and
creative thinking skills necessary for success in the workplace and in daily life. Students
will study the content, form, and style of a variety of contemporary informational,
graphic, and literary texts; and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms
for practical purposes. An important focus will be on using language clearly and accurately in a variety of formal and informal contexts. The course is intended to prepare students for the compulsory Grade 12 workplace preparation course.
Prerequisite: English, Grade 10, Applied