Continuing Education

NESL331 - Grammar & Writing

Course Code:  
NESL331
Campus:  
Main Campus
Prerequisite:
This course is available to students in the English as a Second Language program. NESL231 or score of 3 in the Grammar and Writing component of ESL placement test.

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Course Overview

Improve your writing skills beyond the paragraph stage and increase your writing fluency at the multi-paragraph level. Learn a variety of writing techniques and styles appropriate for the audience while expanding your vocabulary and grammar knowledge. Improve your writing fluency to compose descriptive, narrative, and process paragraphs while focusing on introductory aspects of academic English and formal style. Learn how to express simple and complex ideas in coherent five-paragraph descriptive essays. Develop your technical writing skills to compose business correspondence. Students who successfully complete this course will be ready to develop key aspects of academic and business writing in the Grammar & Writing Level 4 course.

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How to Apply and Enrol to ESL 

Upcoming Offerings

General program information, including information about Placement Tests

Email: esl@nait.ca

Tel: 780.471.7499

Toll Free: 1.877.333.6248

English Language Proficiency Exam

The English Language Proficiency exam will evaluate your ability to read, write and speak in the English. This exam is required if you apply to a credit program and English is not your first language.

This course is part of these programs or course groups:

English as a Second Language (ESL)


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Delivery Methods

  • Face to Face: Where: In-person meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Face-to-face instruction at all class meetings. Location may be on campus or at a worksite.
  • Blended: Where: Mixture of in-person & online components. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Combination of face-to-face and online components at specific times. Some online components may be accessed online anytime.
  • Hyflex: Where: Choice to attend in-person or online meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. For each class, students choose to attend in-person with the instructor or online at a specific time.
  • Remote Live Delivery: Where: Online with instructor. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Instruction is delivered at set times online. Students do not come to campus.
  • Remote On-Demand Delivery: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online. While there are no set class meetings, there may be set due dates and deadlines for some activities. Students may interact with peers through virtual tools.
  • Remote Independent: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online, with no instructor support. While students choose when to do coursework, there may be set due dates and deadlines. 
  • Work Placement: Where: In-person meetings. When: Work is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Onsite work integrated learning. Location at a worksite.
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