Free Entry Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Northallerton. Classes run at Northallerton Adult Education, part-time during the day 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. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 3 is the right starting point and to plan your learning.
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 to and understanding spoken English from different speakers.
You'll build your knowledge of English grammar and how to use it when speaking.
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 respond to questions in English.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based at Northallerton Adult Education. You'll learn through speaking and listening activities, group work, and guided practice with a tutor. Assessment is through observed speaking and listening tasks that demonstrate your skills at Entry Level 3. There are no written exams for this Award.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Northallerton Adult Education will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: communicating with customers face to face or by phone
Care assistant: talking with clients, families, and colleagues every day
Retail assistant: serving customers and handling enquiries in English
Warehouse operative: following spoken instructions and working in a team
Cleaner or domestic worker: understanding instructions and communicating with supervisors
School or nursery support worker: speaking with staff, children, and parents
What you could study next
Level 1 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up from Entry Level 3, building more complex spoken English skills.
Entry Level 3 or Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading and Writing): adds reading and writing to your English skills.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 or Level 1: a broader English qualification recognised by employers and colleges across the UK.