Free Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening course in Camborne. Evening classes run at Cornwall Adult Education Service, so you can fit study around your week. This english for speakers of other languages course focuses on spoken English: listening, responding, and communicating clearly in everyday and work situations. Classes run over 30 weeks, part-time. 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 develop your ability to speak clearly and confidently in English conversations.
You'll practise listening to and understanding spoken English in different situations.
You'll learn how to ask and answer questions accurately.
You'll build skills for taking part in discussions and group conversations.
You'll practise giving and following instructions in English.
You'll develop the language you need for everyday life and the workplace.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom activities, group discussions, and speaking and listening tasks with other learners. Assessment is through observed spoken tasks and listening activities. There are no written exams for this Award. Your tutor will assess your speaking and listening skills directly during class sessions.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Cornwall Adult Education Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: communicate clearly with customers and colleagues
Receptionist: handle calls, greet visitors, and take messages in English
Care assistant: talk with clients, families, and healthcare teams
Retail assistant: serve customers and work as part of a team
Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions and communicate safely
Classroom or teaching assistant: support learners in a school setting
What you could study next
Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): round out your English skills with qualifications in reading and writing alongside your speaking and listening Certificate.
Functional Skills English Level 2: the recognised GCSE-equivalent English qualification, covering reading, writing, speaking, and listening together. Useful when employers ask for GCSE English or equivalent.
Level 3 ESOL Skills for Life: the next step up if you want to develop more advanced English for study or professional work.
