Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Bodmin. Classes run at Bodmin Adult Learning Centre, part-time during the day, so you can fit study around other commitments. This English for Speakers of Other Languages course helps you build your spoken English in a supportive adult environment. You'll practise listening and speaking in everyday situations. The course runs for 30 weeks.
Who this course is for
This English for Speakers of Other Languages course is for learners wishing to improve their English skills and gain a qualification in a supportive adult environment
What you will learn
You'll speak clearly in simple everyday conversations.
You'll listen and respond to basic spoken English.
You'll follow short instructions and simple questions.
You'll introduce yourself and talk about familiar topics.
You'll take part in short discussions in a supportive group setting.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based, with speaking and listening activities at the centre. You'll be assessed through observed tasks and short spoken activities. Assessment focuses on your ability to communicate in everyday spoken English at Entry Level 1.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Bodmin Adult Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer-facing roles where basic spoken English is needed
Retail assistant roles requiring everyday communication
Cleaning or domestic work in settings with English-speaking colleagues
Care assistant roles where spoken English supports daily tasks
Kitchen assistant or catering roles in English-speaking workplaces
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 or 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading and Writing) - adds reading and writing to your English skills.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 1 or 2 - broadens your English qualification across all four skills.