Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course in Liverpool. Classes run at Hugh Baird College Bootle, with daytime sessions that fit around other commitments. This entry level ESOL skills for life speaking and listening qualification builds your ability to communicate in English, covering everyday conversations, listening, and responding clearly. The course runs for 12 weeks part-time. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. A free ESOL skills for life speaking and listening course for adults who want to develop spoken English in a supportive classroom setting.
Who this course is for
https://hughbaird.ac.uk/our-courses/sta:College
Entry requirements
https://www.hughbaird.ac.uk/entry-requirements
What you will learn
You'll listen and respond to spoken English in everyday situations.
You'll take part in conversations and discussions with others.
You'll ask and answer questions clearly and appropriately.
You'll follow spoken instructions and information.
You'll express your views and needs in English.
You'll use appropriate language for different situations and people.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom activities, group discussions, and pair work. Assessment is through observed speaking and listening tasks carried out in class. There are no written exams for this qualification. Your tutor will assess how you communicate during activities, so your progress is measured through what you say and how you listen throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Hugh Baird College Bootle will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: speak with customers and colleagues confidently.
Care assistant: communicate clearly with clients and care teams.
Retail assistant: handle everyday workplace conversations in English.
Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions and work with others.
School support worker: communicate with staff, children, and parents.
Cleaner or catering assistant: roles where spoken English is needed daily.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, building on what you've learned.
Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: moves toward the qualification recognised by UK employers and colleges as a foundation for further study.
