Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Pickering. Classes run at Atmosphere Centre for Young People, part-time during the day, over 22 weeks. You'll develop your spoken English and listening skills for everyday situations and work. The course also covers English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. This is an entry level esol skills for life: speaking and listening course for adults who want to build their English communication skills.
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 develop your spoken English for everyday conversations and practical situations.
You'll practise listening and responding clearly in English.
You'll build knowledge of English grammar and sentence structure.
You'll expand your English vocabulary for work and daily life.
You'll improve your pronunciation to communicate more clearly.
You'll learn how to take part in discussions and exchanges in English.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based and run part-time during the day at Atmosphere Centre for Young People. You'll be assessed through speaking and listening tasks that reflect real-life situations. Assessment is practical rather than written exam based, focusing on your ability to communicate in English. Your tutor will observe and assess your spoken interactions as part of the course.
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: communicate clearly with customers in English.
Care assistant: speak and listen confidently with clients and colleagues.
Retail assistant: handle everyday conversations and instructions at work.
Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions and communicate with your team.
Cleaner or domestic assistant: understand and respond to workplace communication.
School support worker: communicate with staff, children, and parents in English.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, for more complex 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, moving toward Level 1 and Level 2 English.
