YORK CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
Continuing Education Department
WINTER-SPRING 2015
ADULT ESL
ENGLISH AS A
SECOND LANGUAGE
http://ce.ycdsb.ca
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Course Descriptions
Day ESL Programs
Evening ESL Programs
Saturday ESL Programs
Visitors to Canada information
Registration Procedures
TO REGISTER FOR
AN ESL CLASS,
YOU MAY NEED AN
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
ASSESSMENT
To book an appointment for a
language assessment, and to enrol
in classes, please call:
Toll Free: 1-855-330-8655
E-mail: ysla@tcet.com
Website: www.tcet.com/assessments
Registration Procedures:
Register in person at the location where you wish to take the classes at the
specified days and times. *A consumable fee applies payable by cheque. Please bring proof of immigration
status when you register. Registration is ongoing!
* some exceptions apply.
• No fee English language assessments and referrals to classes for eligible immigrants living in York Region.
• Language assessment services are available on a scheduled and pre-booked basis. Please call to schedule
an appointment at a location closest to you.
Markham | Newmarket | Richmond Hill | Vaughan
Funded by/Financé par:
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ESL LITERACY COURSES - Levels 1-2
ESL LITERACY
This course teaches the basics of reading, grammar practice and writing, speaking and listening to inspire and prepare learners for
daily life. Learners will learn basic math and language skills.
ESL BASIC COURSES - Levels 1-4
BASIC ENGLISH
ESL 2-4
This language course is for basic level learners who want to
improve their English. Learners learn to speak, read and write
English for daily activities. Learners do basic grammar, vocabulary
and pronunciation activities.
Learners will improve their grammar, listening, speaking
and writing skills by doing exercises, and participating in
conversations.
ESL 1-2
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
This language course is for basic level learners who want to learn,
speak, read and write English for daily activities. Learners learn
basic grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.
This language course is for basic level learners who want to
learn, speak, read and write English for daily activities. Learners
complete basic reading, writing, and grammar activities and
practice vocabulary and pronunciation for everyday life.
ESL 2-3
LISTENING & SPEAKING for BEGINNERS
In this course, learners will practice reading, writing, listening
and speaking. This course will help improve vocabulary and
pronunciation skills.
In this class, learners are able to practice listening and
speaking skills. Learners also practice basic pronunciation
and problem sounds.
ESL INTERMEDIATE COURSES - Levels 3-5
ESL 3-5
ESL CONVERSATION 3-4
This is a low intermediate English course focusing on listening,
speaking, reading and writing. This course teaches grammar and
pronunciation. Learners will also improve their vocabulary skills.
This course offers learners conversation practice. Learners
will learn how to start conversations in various life situations.
Learners are taught vocabulary, expressions and grammar
that can be used in conversations.
ESL 4-5
This is an intermediate English class focusing on listening,
speaking, reading and writing. This class teaches grammar and
pronunciation. Learners will also improve their vocabulary skills.
EVERYDAY ENGLISH 3-4
Learners will improve their grammar, reading, listening,
speaking and writing skills for everyday English use. Printed
handouts, listening and video materials are used in the
classroom.
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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
ESL Course Descriptions
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
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ESL Course Descriptions
ESL ADVANCED COURSES - Levels 5+
ADVANCED CONVERSATION
EVERYDAY ENGLISH
This course teaches learners to advance their conversation
skills. Conversations are practiced using everyday topics or
news events. Learners practice advanced conversation in
groups.
Learners will improve their English by practicing advanced level
vocabulary, reading, writing, listening and speaking activities.
ADVANCED LISTENTING & SPEAKING
This class will help learners develop and improve speaking,
listening, reading and writing skills. Learners will study common
English idioms and expressions as well as slang forms of the
language.
This course teaches advanced conversation practice using
proper grammar and pronunciation. This course helps learners
to become more fluent in English. Learners can develop and
improve listening skills for work, study and daily routines.
ADVANCED SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
This course teaches listening, speaking, reading and writing
at an advanced level. There is a focus on correct grammar
usage and speaking fluency. Workplace communication is
also a focus. The course is a prerequisite for TOEFL & IELTS or a
University or College test.
ADVANCED VOCABULARY
This course teaches advanced vocabulary that can be used
in a variety of situations. Learners will be able to use new
vocabulary in different life and at work situations.
ADVANCING YOUR ENGLISH
This course will help learners improve speaking, listening,
reading and writing skills to an advanced level. Learners will
study common English idioms and expressions as well as
slang forms of the language. A brief introduction to academic
English is also included in the lessons.
ESL 5-6
ESL 6-8
This is an advanced course focused on improving and practicing
spoken English and writing skills. Learners will practice their
listening and speaking skills. A variety of difficult English grammar
will be examined and practiced to improve and advance writing
skills.
ESL 7-9
This course is high advanced and helps learners progress in
speaking, reading, listening and writing. The use of radio,
newspapers, and television are used to improve language skills.
Conversation activities focus on different topics to help learners
communicate in English. Pre-academic texts are used to teach
speaking, listening, reading and writing.
IMPROVING YOUR ENGLISH
Learners will be able to improve their English by practicing
listening, speaking, reading and writing. This course teaches
advanced level English. Learners will be able to advance their
grammar, vocabulary and idioms.
READING & WRITING
Learners will improve reading & writing skills for everyday life.
Learners will learn reading and writing strategies to improve
their English.
ESL ACADEMIC PREPARATION COURSES - Levels 6-9
ACADEMIC FOR TOEFL & IELTS
This course will improve your writing skills for academic
purposes. There is a strong focus on academic grammar and
writing skills. This course is for learners who want to enroll in
academic courses.
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IELTS
This course will teach learners how to achieve high listening,
reading, writing and speaking IELTS scores. The course is divided
into four modules: Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing.
Learners will learn how to write the IELTS exam. Learners will also
learn how to manage their time during the exam. The course
provides learners with practice tests.
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ESL ACADEMIC PREPARATION COURSES - Levels 6-9
ACADEMIC VOCABULARY
TOEFL PREPARATION
This course teaches vocabulary for academic purposes. Learners
will discuss meaning and use of academic vocabulary.
This academic preparation course is designed to prepare
learners for the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
test. This intensive language training course will help learners
increase their TOEFL scores. The course is based on improving:
speaking, listening and reading comprehension, writing and
grammar skills, and essay writing. Learners will be given
sample exam questions for practice.
INTENSIVE ENGLISH FOR COLLEGE
This course will prepare students who wish to take college courses.
Essay writing, study skills, and high level grammar will be the focus.
SPECIALIZED ESL COURSES
ESL COMPUTERS
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Learners will be able to get computer and language knowledge.
Learners practice the English language using Microsoft Office
programs, internet, email and other topics. Learners will be
introduced to computer vocabulary. Language is the focus.
This course helps students communicate in business settings.
Communication strategies are introduced to students so
that they can effectively communicate in a business oriented
environment.
ESL FOR IT PROFESSIONALS
COMMUNICATION FOR ENGINEERS
This course will teach ESL learners the language and terminology
related to the IT profession. Learners will be able to understand
workplace culture and trends of the IT profession. Learners will do
interactive computer activities.
This course which prepares internationally educated
engineering graduates for professional communication in the
Canadian workforce. The course topics include: presentation,
developing and enhancing meeting, and negotiation skills,
language of tactful communication, preliminaries of technical
writing, and introduction to the Canadian professional
engineering practice.
COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING
This course will introduce learners to computerized accounting
terminology and concepts. Learners will do readings and
exercises on the following topics: General Ledgers, Sales
Tax, Account Payable & Receivables and Bank Reconciliation.
Learners will focus on the language of the accounting profession.
GRAMMAR COURSES - Levels 3-6
GRAMMAR & WRITING
APPLIED GRAMMAR IN CONVERSATION
This course is designed for intermediate learners to develop their
grammar and writing skills. Learners will learn and improve their
grammar and writing skills and will be able to progress from
writing small paragraphs to short essays using proper grammar.
This course will teach English grammar to help learners with
English conversation. Learners will be able to apologize, make
requests, express gratitude, etc.
GRAMMAR IN CONVERSATION
In this course, learners learn grammar concepts that can be used in
conversations using different topics. Learners are able to practice
conversations and use proper grammar and pronunciation.
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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
ESL Course Descriptions
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
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CITIZENSHIP COURSES - Levels 3-8
CITIZENSHIP PREPARATION
This course prepares learners for the Citizenship test. The course teaches learners about Canadian geography, history, culture
and government. Learners gain an understanding of the rights and responsibilities of Canadian citizens. Learners do practice
test questions for the citizenship exam, learn more about Canada, and improve their English language skills. This course uses the
citizenship study guide, Discover Canada.
CONVERSATION COURSES - Levels 1-7
CONVERSATION CAFÉ FOR FARSI SENIORS
ESL CONVERSATION
Seniors can learn everyday English and basic communication
skills. This course teaches listening, speaking, reading and
writing for everyday use. This is a bilingual course for Farsi
speaking seniors.
Learners will learn how to start and develop conversations in
various situations. Learners are taught vocabulary and grammar
that can be used in conversations.
CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH
This course allows learners to practice their conversational
English skills. Learners are able to improve their listening
and speaking skills using different topics and situations.
Conversation practice is done in pairs and small groups.
BASIC CONVERSATION
In this course, learners are able to practice basic conversation.
The main focus of this class is listening and speaking. Learners
also practice basic pronunciation and problem sounds.
LISTENING & SPEAKING
In this course, learners will improve their speaking & listening skills.
Learners will learn how to listen and speak in everyday situations.
WRITING & CONVERSATION
In this course, learners are able to practice basic conversation.
Learners will practice writing in English. Learners also practice
basic pronunciation and problem sounds.
ESL CONVERSATION CAFÉ
This course allows learners to practice English conversation.
Learners are introduced to new vocabulary and grammar to help
them in conversations.
PRONUNCIATION COURSES
ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION
PRONUNCIATION CLINIC
Learners will improve pronunciation skills using pronunciation
drills and practice problem sounds.
This course will improve pronunciation through drills and
practice. Learners will listen to real conversations and focus on
pronunciation.
SENIOR ESL COURSES - Levels 1-4
ESL FOR SENIORS
Seniors can learn everyday English and basic communication
skills. This course teaches listening, speaking, reading and
writing for everyday use.
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ESL FOR CANTONESE/MANDARIN,FARSI, CHINESE,
RUSSIAN SPEAKING SENIORS
Seniors can learn everyday English and basic communication
skills. This course teaches listening, speaking, reading and writing
for everyday use. This is a bilingual course for speaking seniors in
the chosen language
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AURORA
Aurora Public Library - 15145 Yonge St., Aurora L4G 1M1
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
ESL Conversation Café
2-8
Tuesday & Thursday
905 -727-9493
Mornings
Afternoons
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Charles Darrow Co-Op - 135 James Henry Dr., Aurora L4G 6E7
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
ESL
4-7
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church - 32 Mosley St., Aurora L4G 1G9
Afternoons
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
ESL for Seniors (Farsi Speakers)
1-4
Tuesday
9:00 am - 11:30 am
MAPLE
Maple Community Centre - 10190 Keele St. Room 1, Maple L6A 1G3
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Everyday English
2-4
Monday to Thursday
9:00 am - 1:30 pm
MARKHAM
AMB Driving School - 8525 McCowan Rd., Suite 203, Markham L3P 5E5
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Everyday English
1-3
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Ebenezer United Church - 5000 Steeles Ave. E., Markham L3R 7B4
Afternoons
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Basic English
1-2
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Everyday English
3-6
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL Literacy
Pre CLB - 1
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL
2-3
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Father Michael McGivney CA - 5300 - 14th Ave., Markham L3S 3K8
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day(s)
Mornings
Improving your English
5-8
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
ESL
1-4
Monday to Friday
9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Markham Baptist Church - 110 Church St., Markham L3P 2M4
Afternoons
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day(s)
Mornings
ESL
2-7
Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri.
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Markham Chinese Presbyterian Church - 2250 Denison St., Markham L3S 1E9
Afternoons
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Listening, Speaking & Pronunciation
3-4
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
12:20 pm - 2:45 pm
Advanced Listening & Speaking
5-6
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
12:20 pm - 2:45 pm
Advanced Listening & Speaking
5-8
Monday to Friday
Reading & Writing
3-5
Tuesday & Thursday
12:20 pm - 2:45 pm
Citizenship Preparation
4-8
Tuesday & Thursday
12:20 pm - 2:45 pm
Improving Conversation
2-3
Monday to Friday
12:20 pm - 2:45 pm
ESL Literacy
Pre CLB -1
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
ESL
4-5
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL
2-3 / 3-4
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
12:20 pm - 2:45 pm
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DAY PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Day Schedule
DAY PROGRAM SCHEDULE
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MARKHAM
A+ Driving School - 9889 Highway 48, Markham L6E 0B7
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Basic English
1-3
Monday to Friday
Everyday English
3-4
Monday to Friday
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Mornings
Afternoons
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Welcome Centre Markham North - 8400 Woodbine Ave., Suite 102-103, Markham L3R 4N7
416-221-5051 ext.13630
289-846-3645
Program
CLB Level
Day(s)
Mornings
Afternoons
ESL
2-3
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:35 pm
ESL
3-4
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:35 pm
YCDSB Markham Adult ESL Centre - 1405 Denison St., Markham L3R 5V2
905-300-9425
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Advancing Your English
5-6
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Advanced Conversation
7-8
Monday to Friday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Listening, Speaking & Pronunciation 1-3
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
English Pronunciation
3-5
Tuesday & Thursday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Writing & Conversation
3-4
Monday to Friday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL
1-2
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL
3-4
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
NEWMARKET
Welcome Centre Newmarket - 16655 Yonge St., Unit 26, Newmarket L3X 1V6
416-221-5051 ext.13630
289-841-3032
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Improving your English
5-6
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL
1-2
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL
4-5
Mon., Wed., Thurs., Fri.
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
AMB Driving School - 16600 Bayview Ave., Main Floor, Newmarket L3X 1X3
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Basic English
2-4
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday English
5-6
Monday to Friday
12:15 pm - 3:15 pm
WOODBRIDGE
Vellore Village Community Centre - 1 Villa Royale Ave., Rm 2&4, Woodbridge L4H 2Z7
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
ESL for Seniors
Pre CLB-3
Tuesday
ESL
2-3
Monday to Friday
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
ESL
4-5
Monday to Friday
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Afternoons
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Welcome Centre Vaughan - 9100 Jane St., Building H, Concord L4K 0A4
416-221-5051 ext.13630 / 905-761-1155
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Advancing your English
6-9
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:35 pm
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Afternoons
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RICHMOND HILL
Community Church of Richmond Hill - 45 Crosby Ave., Richmond Hill L4C 2R3
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Everyday English
Pre CLB -3
Monday to Friday
ESL
3-4
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Advancing your English
5-6
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Langstaff Community Centre (CHATS) - 155 Red Maple Rd., Richmond Hill L4B 4P9
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
ESL for Seniors (Farsi Speakers)
1-3
Friday
8:30 am - 10:00 am
ESL for Seniors (Farsi Speakers)
1-3
Friday
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Richmond Hill Adult ESL Centre - 10132 Yonge St., 2nd Floor, Richmond Hill L4C 1T6
12:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Afternoons
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Advanced Listening & Speaking
7-8
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL Literacy
Pre CLB -1
Monday to Friday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL
1-2
Monday to Friday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL
2-3
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Richmond Hill United Church (CHATS) - 10201 Yonge St., Richmond Hill L4C 3B2
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
ESL for Seniors (Russian Speaking)
1-3
Thursday
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Richmond Hill Public Library- 1 Atkinson St., Richmond Hill L4C 0H5
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Conversational English
3-5
Tuesday & Thursday
Afternoons
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Mornings
Afternoons
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Welcome Centre Richmond Hill - 9325 Yonge St., Richmond Hill L4C 0A8
416-221-5051 ext.13630
289-841-3124
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Advancing your English
5-6
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL
1-3
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:35 pm
ESL
3-5
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:35 pm
ESL
6-8
Monday to Friday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
YCDSB Adult ESL Centre - 21 Dunlop St., Suite 203, Richmond Hill L4C 2M6
905-737-8652
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
Grammar in Conversation
4-5
Monday to Friday
TOEFL Preparation
6-9
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Everyday English
2-3
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
ESL
4-6
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
ESL
7-9
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
SPECIALIZED ESL PROGRAMS
COMMUNICATION FOR ENGINEERS
ESL FOR IT PROFESSIONALS
» BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
(See page 5 for course »
descriptions)
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DAY PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Day Schedule
DAY PROGRAM SCHEDULE
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THORNHILL
Bathurst Clark Resource Library - 900 Clark Ave., W., Thornhill L4J 8C1
905-653-7323
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Afternoons
English Pronunciation
3-4
Monday
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Listening & Speaking
3-4
Friday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Jewish Immigrant Aid Services (JIAS) - 1520 Steeles Ave., W., Thornhill L4K 3B9
905-761-5116
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
ESL
2-3
Monday to Friday
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Listening & Speaking
2-5
Mon., Tues., Thurs.
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Parya Trillium Foundation - 344 John St., Thornhill L3T 5W6
Afternoons
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Advancing your English
5-6
Tuesday & Thursday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL Conversation
1-2
Tuesday & Thursday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL Conversation
1-2
Mon., Wed., Fri.
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL Conversation
3-4
Mon., Wed., Fri.
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL Literacy
Pre CLB -1
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL
1-2
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL
3-4
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thornhill United Church - 25 Elgin St., Thornhill L3T 1W5
Afternoons
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Day (s)
Mornings
Advanced Conversation
4-7
Monday to Friday
ESL
3-5
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
ESL
6-8
Monday to Friday
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Afternoons
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Visitors Can Study English In Canada
• Must be 18 years of age or older and a non-resident of Canada
• Cost is $6 per instructional hour
COURSES OFFERED
* Intensive English * English Everyday * TOEFL
* Conversational English
Please register in person at the location you wish to study. Learners will be accepted based on
availability and approval.
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MARKHAM
Gursikh Sabha Gurdwara - 905 Middlefield Rd., Markham M1V 4X1
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
ESL for Seniors
1-3
Wednesday
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
T.C.C.S.A. Metro Square - 3636 Steeles Ave., E. Unit 213A, Markham L3R 1K9
905-948-1671
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Welcome Centre Markham North - 8400 Woodbine Ave., Suite 102-103, Markham L3R 4N7
416-221-5051 ext.13630
289-846-3645
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Academic Writing & Vocabulary
6-9
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Advanced Listening & Speaking
5-7
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Computerized Accounting
5-8
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Conversational English
3-5
Monday & Wednesday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Improving Conversation
1-3
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL Intermediate Computers
3-8
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Pronunciation Clinic
3-4
Tuesday & Thursday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ESL for Seniors
0-1
Monday & Wednesday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Intensive English for College
6-9
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
1-2
Monday & Wednesday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ESL
3-5
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
TOEFL Preparation & IELTS
6-9
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Welcome Centre Markham South - 7220 Kennedy Rd.,
(Kennedy Fields Plaza), Markham L3R 7P2
416-221-5051 ext.13630
1-877-761-1155
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Listening, Speaking & Pronunciation
1-6
Monday & Wednesday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Grammar in Conversation
4-6
Monday & Wednesday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
YCDSB Markham Adult ESL Centre - 1405 Dension St., Markham L3R 5V2
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Grammar in Conversation & Writing
Skills
4-5
Tuesday & Thursday
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Listening & Speaking
1-3
Tuesday & Thursday
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL Computers
2-8
Monday & Thursday
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
ESL Computers
2-8
Tuesday & Friday
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
RICHMOND HILL
Richmond Hill Adult ESL Centre - 10132 Yonge St., 2nd Floor, Richmond Hill L4C 1T6
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Applied Grammar in Conversation
3-4
Monday & Wednesday & Thursday
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Business Communication
6-9
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
Tuesday & Thursday
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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RICHMOND HILL
Welcome Centre Richmond Hill - 9325 Yonge St., Richmond Hill L4C 0A8
416-221-5051 ext.13630 / 289-842-3124
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Advanced Conversation
6-7
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Advanced Vocabulary
5-7
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Basic Conversation
1-2
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Communication for Engineers
6-9
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Intensive English for College
6-9
Friday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Pronunciation Clinic
4-7
Friday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
IELTS
6-9
Monday & Wednesday
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
ESL Computers
2-4
Tuesday & Thursday
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
ESL Computers
3-4
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL Computers for Seniors
1-3
Tuesday & Thursday
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ESL Computers
3-4
Friday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL Computers
5-6
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
2:45 pm - 5:15 pm
ESL Conversation
3-4
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL Literacy
Pre CLB-2
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL for Seniors (Russian Speakers)
2-3
Monday & Wednesday
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
ESL for IT Professionals
5-8
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Everyday English
1-3
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Everyday English
3-4
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
2-3
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
2-3
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
ESL
3-4
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
3-4
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
4-5
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
6-7
Friday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
YCDSB Adult ESL Centre - 21 Dunlop St., Unit 203, Richmond Hill L4C 2M6
905-737-8652
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Academic Vocabulary
7-9
Thursday
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Academic Vocabulary
7-9
Thursday
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Advanced Conversation
5-6
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Advanced Skills Development
6-7
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
IELTS
6-9
Tuesday
4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
IELTS
6-9
Friday
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Listening & Speaking for Beginners
2-3
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Listening, Speaking & Pronunciation
4-5
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Academic Writing for TOEFL & IELTS
7-8
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Intensive English for College
6-9
Monday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL for Seniors (Farsi Speakers)
Pre CLB-2
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
ESL
2-3
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
3-4
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
3-4
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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NEWMARKET
Welcome Centre Newmarket - 16655 Yonge St., Unit 26, Newmarket L3X 1V6
416-221-5051 ext.13630
289-841-3032
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Listening & Speaking
3-4
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Listening & Speaking
4-6
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Reading & Writing
4-6
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL Computers
5-8
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Everyday English
1-2
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
3-4
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL
5-6
Tuesday & Thursday
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
THORNHILL
Jewish Immigrant Aid Services (JIAS) - 1520 Steeles Ave., W., Thornhill L4K 3B9
905-761-5116
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Everyday English
2-4
Tuesday & Thursday
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
IELTS
6-9
Tuesday & Thursday
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Parya Trillium Foundation - 344 John St., Thornhill L3T 5W6
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Basic Conversation
1- 3
Tuesday & Thursday
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Conversational English
5-7
Tuesday & Thursday
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
ESL Computers
1-2
Tuesday & Thursday
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
WOODBRIDGE
Pierre Berton Library - 4921 Rutherford Rd., Woodbridge L4L 1A6
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Improving Conversation
1-8
Tuesday & Thursday
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
St. Jean de Brebeuf CHS - 2 Davos Rd., Woodbridge L4H 2Y1
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
TOEFL Preparation & IELTS
6-9
Tuesday & Thursday
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
VAUGHAN
Welcome Centre for Immigrant Services (Vaughan Mills, Bldg H) - 9100 Jane St., Vaughan
416-221-5051 ext.13630
905-761-1155 / 1-877-761-1155
Program
CLB Level
Evening (s)
Time
Advancing Your English
6-7
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Everyday English
1-3
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Listening, Speaking & Pronunciation
3-4
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
TOEFL Preparation & IELTS
6-9
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ESL
3-4
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ESL
4-5
Monday & Wednesday
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ESL
1-3
Monday & Wednesday
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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MARKHAM
T.C.C.S.A. Metro Square - 3636 Steeles Ave., E., Unit 223, Markham L3R 1K9
905-948-1671
Program
CLB Level
Time
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Welcome Centre Markham North - 8400 Woodbine Ave., Suite 102-103, Markham L3R 4N7
416-221-5051 ext.13630
289-846-3645
Program
CLB Level
Time
Advanced Listening & Speaking
5-6
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Grammar in Conversation
4-5
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Listening & Speaking for Beginners
2-3
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL for Seniors (Cantonese/Mandarin Speakers)
1-2
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL Literacy
Pre CLB -1
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Welcome Centre Markham South - 7220 Kennedy Rd.,
(Kennedy Fields Plaza), Markham L3R 7P2
416-221-5051 ext.13630
1-877-761-1155
Program
CLB Level
Time
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
TOEFL Preparation & IELTS
6-9
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
ESL Communication in the Workplace
4-8
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
ESL for Seniors (Cantonese/Mandarin Speakers)
1-3
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wilclay Public School - 60 Wilclay Ave., Markham L3S 1R4
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Time
ESL Literacy
Pre CLB - 2
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
YCDSB Markham Adult ESL Centre - 1405 Dension St., Markham L3R 5V2
416-221-5051 ext.13630
Program
CLB Level
Time
Basic Conversation
1-3
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
ESL Conversation
4-6
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
NEWMARKET
Welcome Centre Newmarket - 16655 Yonge St., Unit 26, Newmarket L3X 1V6
416-221-5051 ext.13630
289-841-3032
Program
CLB Level
Time
TOEFL Preparation
6-8
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
ESL Computers
3-6
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
ESL Conversation
2-4
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
ESL for Seniors (Russian Speakers)
1-3
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
“Knowledge of languages is
the doorway to wisdom.”
Roger Bacon
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RICHMOND HILL
Welcome Centre Richmond Hill - 9325 Yonge St., Richmond Hill L4C 0A8
416-221-5051 ext.13630
289-842-3124
Program
CLB Level
Time
Advanced Conversation
5-6
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Basic Conversation
1-2
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Communication for Engineers
6-9
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Pronunciation Clinic
4-7
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
TOEFL Preparation
6-8
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
ESL Conversation
2-3
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
ESL for Seniors (Chinese Speakers)
1-2
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
ESL for Seniors (Farsi Speakers)
1-2
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
ESL for Seniors (Russian Speakers)
2-3
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
YCDSB Adult ESL Centre - 21 Dunlop St., Unit 203, Richmond Hill L4C 2M6
905-737-8652
Program
CLB Level
Time
Advanced Conversation
7-8
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Advanced Conversation
6-9
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Advanced Skills Development
5-6
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Academic Writing for TOEFL & IELTS
7-8
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Listenting, Speaking & Pronunciation
3-4
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL for Seniors (Farsi Speakers)
1-3
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Program
CLB Level
Time
TOEFL Preparation
6-8
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Parya Trillium Foundation - 344 John St., Thornhill L3T 5W6
416-221-5051 ext.13630
VAUGHAN
Welcome Centre for Immigrant Services
(Vaughan Mills, Bldg H) - 9100 Jane St., Vaughan L4K 0A4
416-221-5051 ext.13630
1-877-761-1155
Program
CLB Level
Time
Citizenship Preparation
3-8
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Listening & Speaking
3-4
9:00 am - 1:30 pm
ESL Conversation
4-6
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
ESL for Seniors (Cantonese/ Mandarin Speakers)
1-3
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
ESL for Seniors (Russian Speakers)
1-2
9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Grammar & Writing
4-6
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
“Learning another language is not only learning different words for the
same things, but learning another way to think about things.”
Flora Lewis
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YORK CATHOLIC DISTRIC T SCHOOL BOARD
320 Bloomington Road W.
Aurora, ON L4G 0M1
Community Partnerships
The York Catholic District School Board would
like to acknowledge and thank our community
partners who support the delivery of language
training classes in York Region:
Welcome Centre Immigrant Services Richmond Hill
Welcome Centre Immigrant Services Markham North
Welcome Centre Immigrant Services Markham South
Welcome Centre Immigrant Services Newmarket
Welcome Centre Immigrant Services Vaughan
COSTI Immigrant Services
Parya Trillium Foundation
Jewish Immigrant Aid Services (JIAS)
Charles Darrow Co-Op
Human Endeavour
CHATS
Aurora Public Library
Pierre Berton Resource Library
Bathurst Clark Resource Library
Richmond Hill Public Library
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