Free Entry Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course in Wharton. Classes run at Wharton Library. This is an entry level ESOL skills for life: speaking and listening qualification for people who want to improve their spoken English. You'll practise listening and speaking in everyday situations. The course runs for 14 weeks with daytime classes. It covers the skills English speakers of other languages need to communicate with confidence at work and in daily life. A free esol skills for life: speaking and listening course for adults looking to take their first step in learning English in the UK.
Who this course is for
Learners wishing to improve their English
What you will learn
You'll practise speaking clearly in everyday conversations.
You'll develop listening skills to understand spoken English in familiar situations.
You'll learn how to ask and answer simple questions.
You'll build vocabulary for common topics such as work, home, and daily routines.
You'll practise following simple spoken instructions.
You'll learn to take part in short exchanges with other people.
How you will learn
Classes are held in person at Wharton Library. You'll learn through speaking and listening activities with your teacher and other learners. Assessment is through observed tasks and activities that show what you can do in spoken English. There are no written exams for this Award. You'll have an initial assessment before you start so the course can be planned at the right level for you.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Wharton Library will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: speak with customers and colleagues in English.
Cleaner or domestic worker: follow instructions and communicate with supervisors.
Kitchen assistant: understand spoken directions in a busy kitchen.
Care assistant: talk with residents, families, and care staff.
Warehouse operative: respond to verbal instructions on the floor.
Retail assistant: serve customers and handle simple spoken requests.
What you could study next
Entry Level 2 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, covering more complex spoken communication.
Entry Level 1 or 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills beyond speaking and listening.
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: prepares you for everyday English at work and in the community.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: a step toward the Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications that many employers ask for.
