Free Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Reading course in Truro. Classes run at Truro Link Into Learning, part-time during the day, so you can fit study around other commitments. This english for speakers of other languages course focuses on developing your reading skills in English, from understanding texts to interpreting meaning. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the level is right for you. The course runs for 30 weeks. A great way to gain a recognised esol skills for life: reading certificate.
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 read and understand a range of everyday texts, including letters, forms, and notices.
You'll identify the main points and details in written English.
You'll understand how texts are organised and what they are trying to communicate.
You'll read texts written for different purposes and audiences.
You'll build your vocabulary to help you read more confidently in English.
You'll practise reading skills you can use at work, at home, and in daily life in the UK.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Truro Link Into Learning, with a tutor guiding you through reading tasks and activities. Assessment is through a written examination set by City and Guilds. Your tutor will prepare you for this throughout the course, using practice tasks and guided reading to build your skills.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Truro Link Into Learning will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: reading English is essential for this role
Retail assistant: understanding written instructions, labels, and notices
Care assistant: reading care plans and written communications
Warehouse operative: following written safety and operational instructions
Receptionist: reading correspondence and written requests
School support assistant: supporting children requires strong English reading skills
What you could study next
Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Writing): develop your written English alongside your reading skills.
Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Speaking and Listening): round out your English qualification with spoken communication skills.
Functional Skills English Level 2: a broader English qualification recognised by employers as equivalent to a GCSE, covering reading, writing, and communication.
Level 1 ESOL Skills for Life qualifications: if you want to consolidate skills at the next level down before progressing further.
