English 12 – ENG4U course emphasizes the consolidation of the literacy, communication, and critical and creative
thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. Students will analyze a range of challenging literary texts
from various periods, countries, and cultures; interpret and evaluate informational and graphic texts; and create oral,
written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using academic language coherently and
confidently, selecting the reading strategies best suited to particular texts and particular purposes for reading, and
developing greater control in writing. The course is intended to prepare students for university, college, or the workplace.
- Teacher: Mr. Vincent Arff