Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Liverpool. Classes run at The City of Liverpool College - Duke Street. Daytime sessions run part-time, so you can fit study around other commitments. This entry level esol skills for life: speaking and listening course focuses on spoken English, helping you understand and take part in everyday conversations in English. It's a free esol skills for life: speaking and listening course for adults who are beginning to learn English in the UK. The course typically takes one year part-time.
Who this course is for
This is for learners who wish to gain ESOL Speaking & Listening Entry 1 (Sep Start)(19+)
What you will learn
You'll listen to and understand simple spoken English in everyday situations.
You'll speak clearly enough to be understood in basic conversations.
You'll follow simple instructions and respond to straightforward questions.
You'll take part in short exchanges on familiar topics.
You'll build your confidence speaking English in a classroom setting.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom activities, group conversations, and listening exercises. Assessment is practical: you'll be observed speaking and listening during tasks and activities. There is no written exam for this qualification. Your tutor will assess your spoken English directly as part of your learning.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The City of Liverpool College - Duke Street will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer-facing roles where basic spoken English is needed
Cleaning or domestic work in hotels, offices, or care settings
Kitchen assistant or café helper roles
Warehouse or factory operative roles
Care home support worker (entry-level, with further training)
Retail assistant roles in local shops or supermarkets
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) - the natural next step to keep developing your spoken English.
Entry Level 1 or 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading and Writing) - adds reading and writing skills alongside your speaking and listening.
Entry Level 2 or 3 Functional Skills English - once your English develops further, Functional Skills qualifications are recognised by UK employers and colleges.
