Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) Course in Bedford. Classes run at Bedford College. This full-time daytime course focuses on spoken English and listening skills at Entry Level 2. You'll study for one year, building the ability to communicate clearly in everyday situations, follow spoken information, and take part in conversations. The entry level ESOL skills for life (speaking and listening) classes are taught in the classroom, with an initial assessment to confirm the right level for you.
Who this course is for
Course Summary can be found on the course page of the website
Entry requirements
Entry requirements can be found on the course page of the website
What you will learn
You'll practise speaking clearly in familiar everyday situations.
You'll develop listening skills to follow spoken information and instructions.
You'll learn to ask and answer questions in simple conversations.
You'll build confidence taking part in discussions on familiar topics.
You'll understand how to adapt what you say to suit different listeners.
You'll recognise key spoken vocabulary used in daily life and work.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based, with full-time daytime attendance over one year. You'll take part in speaking and listening activities, group discussions, and structured conversation practice. Assessment for the English Speaking Board Award is through observed speaking and listening tasks, not written exams. Your tutor will assess your performance in real spoken interactions during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Bedford College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: speak with customers and colleagues daily.
Retail assistant: communicate clearly on the shop floor.