Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading Course in Kensington and Chelsea. Classes run at Morley College London North Kensington Campus, part-time during the day. Check the college website for fees and funding options, as costs vary depending on your circumstances. The course runs for 5 weeks and focuses on developing your reading skills in English. You'll also build your speaking, listening, and writing alongside reading. Each term focuses on one skill area, and you take an exam in that skill at the end. You'll have an initial assessment before you start to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
This course is for you if you want to continue studying after completing ESOL Entry 1, to have conversations at work and with friends, talking about past, present and future events. In this course, you will develop speaking and listening, reading and writing skills. Each term includes all four skills but focuses on a specific skill for the exam taken in that term. When you pass each skill you will receive a certificate for that particular skill. To achieve the full ESOL Entry Level 2 qualification, you must pass Speaking and Listening Entry Level 2, Reading Entry Level 2 and Writing Entry Level 2.
What you will learn
You'll develop your reading skills in everyday English texts.
You'll practise understanding written information at Entry Level 2.
You'll build speaking and listening skills through classroom activities.
You'll improve your writing skills alongside reading.
You'll learn to talk about past, present, and future events in English.
You'll prepare for a skills-based exam in reading.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based and run part-time during the day. You'll learn through a mix of speaking, listening, reading, and writing activities each term. Each term focuses on one skill area for the exam. Assessment is by a skills-based exam in reading at the end of the term. When you pass, you receive a certificate for that skill.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Morley College London North Kensington Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: English reading skills support everyday customer work.
Retail assistant: reading labels, instructions, and workplace notices.
Care assistant: reading care plans and written instructions.
Warehouse operative: reading safety signs and picking lists.
Cleaner or caretaker: reading rotas, instructions, and health and safety notices.
School support worker: reading classroom materials alongside staff.
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing) or (Speaking and Listening): complete the other skill areas to build toward the full Entry Level 2 ESOL qualification.
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: the next step up, covering all four skills at a higher level.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: moves toward the GCSE-equivalent English qualification recognised by UK employers.
