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ESOL Improvers
Code: Q24DM1143
Location: matlock
Cost: Free
Starting: Monday 09 September 2024
Duration: 37 sessions over 37 week(s)
Time: 9.30am
By continuing you confirm that you are enrolling onto an adult learning course and that you are aged 19 or over on 1 September 2024, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2024 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.
Description
English for Speakers of Other Languages
Who is this course for?
This course is for anyone who has English as a second language. It will help you develop skills in English as a language including reading, writing, and speaking and listening.
How will I learn?
The course will feature a mixture of tutor-led activities, individual work, group work and homework. You will participate in regular reading, writing, speaking & listening activities from Entry Level 1 to Entry Level 3. Prior to the course you will have a confidential interview and assessment to ensure that the course is suitable for you.
This course is based on the ‘Skills for Life' ESOL Curriculum. You will develop a learning plan with your tutor and specifically learn reading, writing, speaking & listening. This course offers the chance to gain a recognised qualification in ESOL.
What will I need?
A course fee may apply. Ask in centre for details. Bring along a pen and paper so that you can make your own notes. A bi-lingual dictionary would also be very useful. Handoutsmay be provided.
Are there any other costs?
No
Additional Information
Time and duration
Start Date: 09 September 2024
Start Time: 9.30am
Day: Monday
First Lesson Duration: 03:00
Total Weeks: 37
Location
matlock
DE4 3DP