Free Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life: Speaking and Listening in Selby. Evening classes run at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. This course develops your spoken English and listening skills for everyday life and work. You'll also build your understanding of English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Classes run over 22 weeks, part-time. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Level 2 is the right starting point for you.
Who this course is for
The course will develop your speaking and listening / reading and writing 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 conf
Entry requirements
This course is for anyone aged 19 or over, whose first language is not English. You will need to provide ID such as a passport, a National Insurance number and we will need to ask you about your residency in the UK.
We will ask you to provide evidence of
What you will learn
You'll develop your spoken English for everyday situations and the workplace.
You'll practise listening and responding clearly in conversations.
You'll build your knowledge of English grammar and vocabulary.
You'll improve your pronunciation and clarity when speaking.
You'll gain confidence communicating in a range of real contexts.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions in the evening. Teaching covers speaking and listening activities, group discussion, and guided practice. Assessment is through observed speaking and listening tasks, which are assessed against City and Guilds criteria. Your tutor will use your initial assessment to plan learning that suits your level.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start. You will need to bring ID such as a passport and your National Insurance number when you enrol.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Customer service assistant: communicate clearly with customers and colleagues.
Care assistant: speak confidently with clients, families, and care teams.
Retail assistant: handle enquiries and conversations at work.
Receptionist: greet visitors and manage calls in English.
Warehouse operative: follow spoken instructions and work in teams.
School support assistant: communicate with staff, children, and parents.
What you could study next
Level 2 ESOL Skills for Life (Reading) or (Writing): round out your English skills across all four areas.
Functional Skills English Level 2: the recognised GCSE English equivalent, useful when employers ask for GCSE English or equivalent.
Level 2 qualification in your chosen sector (for example, health and social care, business administration, or customer service): once your English is at Level 2, many vocational courses become accessible.
