Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Pickering. Evening classes run at Atmosphere Centre for Young People, so you can fit study around your week. This entry level ESOL skills for life speaking and listening course runs over 22 weeks part-time. You'll develop your spoken English and listening skills for everyday situations and work. The course covers English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. It's a recognised english for speakers of other languages qualification, and a practical step toward clearer communication in the UK.
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 practise speaking English clearly in everyday and work situations.
You'll develop your listening skills to understand spoken English more accurately.
You'll build knowledge of English grammar and how to use it in conversation.
You'll expand your English vocabulary for common topics and settings.
You'll work on English pronunciation to be better understood.
You'll gain confidence communicating with people in the UK.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based at Atmosphere Centre for Young People, meeting in the evenings over 22 weeks. You'll learn through speaking and listening activities, group work, and teacher-led sessions. Assessment is through spoken tasks and listening exercises that reflect real-life communication. You'll have an initial assessment before you start to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right level for you.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Atmosphere Centre for Young People 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 and staff.
Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions and work with teams.
Cleaner or domestic worker: understand and respond to workplace instructions.
Receptionist (entry level): greet visitors and take basic messages in English.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up in spoken English.
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: combines reading, writing, speaking, and listening in one qualification and moves you toward Level 1 English.