Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Harrogate. Classes run at Harrogate Civic Centre, part-time during the day, over 22 weeks. This entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course builds your ability to speak and listen in English in everyday situations and at work. You'll develop your grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. It's a free ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course for adults who use English as a second language and want to communicate more clearly.
Who this course is for
The course will develop your speaking and listening skills in English to help you in everyday life and work.
You will also gain knowledge and understanding of English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. You will become more confident communicating in
Entry requirements
To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolment stage and may contact
What you will learn
You'll speak clearly in everyday conversations in English.
You'll listen and respond to spoken English in familiar situations.
You'll use correct grammar when speaking.
You'll build vocabulary for daily life and work.
You'll improve your pronunciation so others understand you more easily.
You'll follow and take part in short discussions or exchanges.
How you will learn
Classes are held in a classroom at Harrogate Civic Centre. You'll learn through speaking and listening activities with your teacher and other learners. Assessment is practical: you'll be assessed on your ability to speak and listen in English, through tasks and activities that reflect real everyday situations. There is no written exam for this qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Harrogate Civic Centre 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.
Care assistant: communicate clearly with clients and care teams.
Retail assistant: handle everyday conversations with customers.
Cleaner or domestic worker: follow instructions and talk with supervisors.
Kitchen or catering assistant: work as part of a team in English.
School or nursery support worker: communicate with staff and families.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, for more complex spoken English in work and daily life.
Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading and Writing): adds reading and writing to your English skills.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 or Level 1: a broader English qualification that covers reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
