Free Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Launceston. Classes run at Launceston Adult Learning Centre, part-time during the day, so you can fit study around other commitments. This english for speakers of other languages course helps you build confidence speaking and listening in English in everyday situations. You'll practise conversations, follow spoken instructions, and express yourself more clearly. The course runs for 30 weeks. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure this is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
This English for Speakers of Other Languages course is for learners wishing to improve their English skills and gain a qualification in a supportive adult environment
What you will learn
You'll speak clearly in everyday conversations and discussions.
You'll listen and respond to spoken English in familiar situations.
You'll follow instructions and information given verbally.
You'll ask and answer questions in a range of everyday contexts.
You'll take part in group discussions and express your views.
You'll understand different accents and speaking styles used in daily life in the UK.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom activities, group discussions, and speaking and listening tasks. Assessment is practical: you'll be assessed on your spoken English through observed tasks and conversations. There is no written exam for this qualification. Your tutor will observe and record your speaking and listening skills throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Launceston Adult 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 confidently
Care assistant: communicate clearly with clients and care teams
Retail assistant: handle everyday spoken interactions at work
Receptionist: greet visitors and answer queries in English
Classroom or school support assistant: follow and give spoken instructions
Warehouse or factory operative: understand verbal safety and work instructions
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 daily life.
Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: covers reading and writing alongside speaking and listening in one qualification, recognised by employers and colleges.
