Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening Course in Alnwick. Classes run at Alnwick Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs for 12 weeks. You'll start with an initial assessment so the centre can confirm this is the right level for you and plan your learning. The course builds your spoken English and listening skills. It suits anyone who speaks little English and wants to communicate more confidently in everyday life and work. This is a free ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening qualification for adults learning English in the UK.
Who this course is for
English for speakers of other languages
Entry requirements
Learners are required to complete an initial assessment
What you will learn
You'll practise speaking clearly in everyday conversations.
You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English.
You'll learn how to follow simple instructions and respond to questions.
You'll build vocabulary for common situations such as shopping, health, and work.
You'll practise taking part in short discussions and exchanges.
You'll learn to ask for clarification when you don't understand something.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based and run part-time during the day at Alnwick Campus. You'll take part in speaking and listening activities with your teacher and other learners. Assessment is through observed tasks and activities that test your ability to speak and listen in English. There is no written exam for this qualification. Your teacher will assess your spoken English during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Alnwick Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant. Speak with customers and handle enquiries.
Cleaner or domestic assistant. Follow instructions and communicate with supervisors.
Kitchen assistant. Work in a team and take directions.
Care assistant. Talk with clients and understand their needs.
Retail assistant. Serve customers and work on a shop floor.
Warehouse operative. Follow spoken instructions in a busy environment.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening). The next step up in spoken English.
Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading and Writing). Adds reading and writing skills alongside your spoken English.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3. Covers speaking, listening, reading, and writing together, and leads toward Level 1 and Level 2 English qualifications recognised by employers.
