Entry Level ESOL: ESOL Conversation
Course details
Course code
Q00017085Course date
Number of classes
11 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Joanna Browning-SeyfiFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Landport Community Centre (Portsmouth)Charles Street
Portsmouth
PO1 1JD
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
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 Pre-entry level ESOL.
This course will help you to improve your English in all skills – reading, writing, speaking and listening – but the focus will be on speaking and listening
You might be able to say some simple sentences in English, and you may be able to answer some basic questions and read or write some words.
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:
• understand numbers up to 50
• write letters of the alphabet in lower and upper case
• ask and answer simple questions about yourself
• complete a simple written form
• match signs to their meanings
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.