Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Speaking and Listening Course in Helston

CostFREE
Duration30 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course in Helston. Classes run at Helston Adult Education Centre. Daytime sessions run part-time over 30 weeks, so you can fit study around other commitments. This english for speakers of other languages course focuses on spoken English: listening carefully, understanding what you hear, and expressing yourself clearly in everyday situations. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right starting point and to help plan your learning.

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 listen and respond to spoken English in everyday situations.
  • You'll follow instructions and understand information given verbally.
  • You'll ask and answer questions clearly in conversation.
  • You'll express your views and needs in spoken English.
  • You'll take part in simple discussions with other people.
  • You'll develop confidence speaking English in familiar, real-life contexts.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based at Helston Adult Education Centre. You'll learn through speaking and listening activities, group discussions, and guided practice with a tutor and other learners. Assessment is through observed speaking and listening tasks. There are no written exams for this Award. Your tutor will assess your spoken English directly during activities in class.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Helston Adult Education 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 spoken interactions at work.
  • Cleaner or catering assistant: follow verbal instructions in the workplace.
  • Warehouse operative: understand spoken safety and task instructions.

What you could study next

  • Entry Level 3 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, building on the skills you've gained here.
  • Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Reading and Writing qualifications: broaden your English skills beyond speaking and listening.
  • Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: combines reading, writing, speaking, and listening in one qualification, moving you toward Level 1 English.

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