Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Selby. Classes run at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time during the day over 22 weeks. This entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course builds your ability to communicate in English in everyday situations and at work. You'll develop your grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation through classroom practice. It's a free ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course for adults aged 19 and over. Eligibility is checked at enrolment.
Who this course is for
The course will develop your speaking and listening skills in English to help you in everyday life and work.
You will also gain knowledge and understanding of English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. You will become more confident communicating in
Entry requirements
To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolment stage and may contact
What you will learn
You'll practise speaking English clearly in everyday situations.
You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English.
You'll learn English grammar at Entry Level 1.
You'll build vocabulary for daily life and work.
You'll improve your pronunciation of common English words and phrases.
You'll communicate more effectively in simple conversations.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom activities including speaking and listening exercises, group work, and guided practice with a tutor. Assessment is through spoken tasks and listening activities that reflect real everyday situations. There are no written exams for this qualification. Your tutor will assess your speaking and listening skills directly during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: communicate with customers face to face
Care assistant: talk with clients and colleagues every day
Retail assistant: help customers and understand instructions
Cleaner or caretaker: follow spoken instructions in a workplace
Kitchen assistant: work as part of a team using English
Warehouse operative: understand safety instructions and directions
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the natural next step to keep building your spoken English.
Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills into reading and writing at the same level.
Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English: moves toward the qualification employers recognise as equivalent to GCSE English.
