Free Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Malton. Classes run at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service during the day, part-time, over 22 weeks. This entry level ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course builds your ability to communicate in English in everyday situations and at work. You'll develop your grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation alongside your spoken English. It's a free ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course for adults who use English as a second language. You'll have an initial assessment before you start to make sure this is the right level for you.
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 speaking skills to communicate clearly in everyday English situations.
You'll improve your listening skills to understand spoken English in real conversations.
You'll build knowledge of English grammar to help you speak more accurately.
You'll expand your English vocabulary for work and daily life.
You'll practise English pronunciation to make yourself easier to understand.
You'll gain confidence communicating in English with other people.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based, so you'll learn alongside other students in a group setting. You'll take part in speaking and listening activities, discussions, and exercises during sessions. Assessment is through spoken tasks and listening activities that reflect everyday English use. Your tutor will observe and assess your performance as part of the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service 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 with clients, families, and care teams
Retail assistant: handle everyday English conversations at work
Warehouse operative: follow instructions and communicate with supervisors
Cleaner or catering assistant: roles where spoken English supports daily tasks
School support worker: entry-level roles working alongside teaching staff
What you could study next
Level 1 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up, for more complex spoken English in work and everyday life.
Level 1 Functional Skills English: covers speaking, listening, reading, and writing together, and is recognised by many employers.
Level 2 Functional Skills English: the GCSE-equivalent qualification in English, accepted by employers and colleges across the UK.
