Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening Course in Westminster. Classes run at City of Westminster College Maida Vale Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs for 15 weeks and is designed for adults. Your entry requirements will be assessed individually before you start. You'll develop your spoken English and listening skills in everyday and practical situations. These are the core skills employers look for, and a foundation for further English study. Entry requirements are assessed on an individual basis.
Who this course is for
Adults Only
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements will be assessed on an individual basis
What you will learn
You'll practise speaking clearly in everyday conversations and familiar situations.
You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English more confidently.
You'll learn to follow and respond to simple instructions and questions.
You'll practise taking part in short discussions and exchanges.
You'll build vocabulary for common topics such as work, daily life, and community.
You'll learn to ask for clarification when you don't understand something.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions with group activities, speaking tasks, and listening exercises. Assessment is through practical speaking and listening tasks rather than written exams. You'll be assessed on your ability to communicate in spoken English in familiar, everyday contexts. Your progress will be observed and recorded during class activities.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. City of Westminster College Maida Vale Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: roles where spoken English is essential day to day.
Retail assistant: serving customers and following instructions in a shop environment.
Care assistant: communicating clearly with clients and colleagues.
Cleaner or facilities operative: understanding instructions and working in a team.
Warehouse operative: following spoken directions and working safely.
Receptionist or front-of-house assistant: greeting visitors and answering queries.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up in spoken English, covering more complex conversations and situations.
Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: combines reading, writing, speaking, and listening in one qualification, moving you toward Level 1 English.
