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This is an ESOL course for adults. Before you can enrol on this course, you will need to do a skills check. This is for us to make sure you get on the right course for your level. This course is for people working at Entry 3 level ESOL.

This course will help you to improve your English in all skills – reading, speaking, listening and writing – but the focus will be on writing.

You must be able to spell most common words, use capital letters and punctuation in sentences correctly.

You must be able to use some common adjectives and join ideas using conjunctions (e.g. and, but, because).

There are 5 learning outcomes on this course. You will need to achieve these outcomes in order to pass the course. You are expected to attend the classes regularly and be punctual. You are expected to participate in class and complete any homework given by the tutor.

On this course you will learn to:

• plan a piece of writing

• organise information into paragraphs

• use conjunctions to write complex sentences

• recognise the use and meaning of prefixes and suffixes

• check a text for spelling, grammar and punctuation and correct mistakes