Free Entry Level ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening) Course in Corby. Classes run at Tresham College Corby Campus. This full-time daytime course focuses on spoken English: listening carefully, understanding what you hear, and speaking clearly in everyday situations. You'll study for one year, building the spoken English you need for work, further study, and daily life. An initial assessment makes sure Entry Level 2 is the right starting point 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 everyday conversations and situations.
You'll develop your ability to listen and understand spoken English.
You'll learn how to ask and answer questions in English.
You'll build confidence following instructions given in spoken English.
You'll practise taking part in simple discussions and exchanges.
You'll learn to use appropriate language for different situations.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based speaking and listening activities at Tresham College Corby Campus. Teaching is delivered face to face during daytime sessions. Assessment is practical: you'll be assessed on your spoken English and listening skills through tasks and activities rather than written exams. 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. Tresham College Corby Campus 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 daily.
Retail assistant: handle enquiries and transactions in spoken English.
Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions and communicate with your team.
Care assistant: talk with clients and care staff throughout your shift.
Cleaner or catering assistant: respond to instructions and work as part of a team.
School support worker: communicate with staff, children, and parents in English.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): the next step up in spoken English, building on what you've learned at Entry 2.
Entry Level Award in ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): broaden your English skills beyond speaking and listening.
Functional Skills English Entry Level 3: combines reading, writing, speaking, and listening, and leads toward Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Skills English.
