English, Languages and Communication
What is involved?
What is involved?
All the courses are based on the ESOL Core Curriculum and involve the development of Speaking and Listening, Reading and Writing. The course focuses on everyday English and practical communication skills. You will also develop your grammar knowledge and understanding.
The courses are part-time and involve attendance for 4 or 5 hours a week. You will need to attend classes regularly and will be assessed throughout the course.
Is the Course for me?
If English is not your first language, but you are keen to learn more about the way it is spoken,written and read, then this is the right course for you. There are courses available for all levels of learners from beginners upwards.
What is learnt?
The Curriculum Units are:
Speaking and Listening
Reading
Writing
In the September start course the focus is Reading. You can then progress on to complete the Speaking and Listening Unit followed by the Writing Unit.
Qualifications needed
Course Requirements
Progression
When you achieve the appropriate standard, you will be able to progress to the next level ESOL course. You will also be able to progress onto vocational courses if you wish to do so.