Free Entry Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Widnes. Classes run at Kingsway Learning Centre, part-time during the day, over 36 weeks. This entry level ESOL skills for life speaking and listening course is for anyone whose first language is not English. You'll practise understanding spoken English and expressing yourself clearly in everyday situations. The course runs at a manageable pace, making it easier to fit around other commitments.
Who this course is for
This course is for anyone whose first language is not English.
What you will learn
You'll listen to and understand spoken English in everyday situations.
You'll follow instructions, questions, and short explanations given in English.
You'll speak clearly enough to be understood in simple conversations.
You'll take part in discussions and exchanges on familiar topics.
You'll ask and answer questions in English.
You'll use appropriate language for different situations and people.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom activities at Kingsway Learning Centre, including listening exercises, speaking practice, and group conversations. Assessment is through observed speaking and listening tasks. There are no written exams for this qualification. Your tutor will assess how you communicate in English during activities and discussions in class.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Kingsway Learning 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.
Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions and work with teams.
Cleaner or catering assistant: roles where spoken English is needed daily.
School support worker: entry-level roles supporting staff and pupils.
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.
Entry Level 2 or 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading and Writing): adds reading and writing skills alongside your speaking and listening.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 or Level 1: moves toward the qualification recognised by UK employers and colleges as equivalent to GCSE English.
