Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course in Bodmin. Classes run at Cornwall Adult Education 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 confidence speaking and listening in English in everyday situations. You'll study over 30 weeks at a manageable pace, in a supportive adult environment.
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 practise speaking clearly in everyday conversations in English.
You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English in common situations.
You'll learn how to follow and take part in short discussions.
You'll build vocabulary for daily life, work, and community settings.
You'll practise asking and answering questions in English.
You'll develop skills to communicate with confidence in familiar situations.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based, with speaking and listening activities practised in group and paired sessions. Assessment is through observed tasks and spoken activities that reflect real everyday communication. You'll be assessed on your ability to speak and listen in English across a range of familiar situations. There are no written exams for this qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Cornwall Adult Education at Bodmin Adult Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: communicating clearly with customers in English
Care assistant: talking with clients, colleagues, and families
Retail assistant: serving customers and understanding instructions
Cleaner or domestic worker: following spoken instructions in the workplace
School support worker: communicating with staff, children, and parents
Warehouse operative: understanding safety briefings and team communication
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, for learners who want to keep improving their spoken English.
Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading and Writing): broadens your English qualification to cover written skills alongside speaking and listening.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: moves toward the qualification recognised by UK employers and colleges as a foundation for further study or work.
