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ESOL Beginners English  

 

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Course Summary

Code: GL0058440  

Starting: Wednesday 05 June 2024 

Provider: Adult Education In Gloucs 

Location: Adult Education In Gloucestershire  

Duration: 14 sessions over 7 week(s)

Start Time: 12:30 

Cost: See Course details  

Description

In this class you will learn to speak English. It is a first English class for people who come from outside the UK and speak only a few words or no English at all. You will practise speaking and listening to friends and neighbours, learning: the alphabet, numbers, days and dates, talking about my day, making appointments, phoning a teacher, going to the chemist, writing simple notes.  

Course Summary:
In this class you will learn to speak English. It is a first English class for people who come from outside the UK and speak only a few words or no English at all. You will practise speaking and listening to friends and neighbours, learning: the alphabet, numbers, days and dates, talking about my day, making appointments, phoning a teacher, going to the chemist, writing simple notes.

Eligibility:
Learners must be over 19 on the 1st August of the academic year they start their learning. If not ordinarily resident in UK for 3 years please speak to a member of staff to confirm eligibility for funding.

How will the course be taught?
This course is delivered by a professionally qualified tutor. There will be a mixture of group, paired and individual work. You will also receive homework tasks each week.

How will I know how well I am doing?
You will receive written feedback in your learning log each week along with having your work marked and verbal feedback during the sessions.

Prior Knowledge:
This class is for people who speak no English at all/only a few words. You will do an assessment at the start of the course to find out what level you are currently working towards.

What do I need to bring?
Bring yourself. It is a good idea to bring a notepad, ring binder and pens.

How Do I Join The Course?
f you are interested in this course please contact us by telephone on 0800 542 1655 or email learn@gloucestershire.gov.uk. We will book an enrolemnt and assessment session with you.

Cost:
£60 or free for eligible learners

What course can I do next?
Your tutor will be able to advise you of any follow on or suitable courses.

Information and Advice for Progression:
Information on progression is available. Contact your tutor for further information.

Health and safety:
All of our venues undergo a health and safety audit on a regular basis. If you have specific needs please inform us before you start this course.

Further information:
fay.tucker@gloucestershire.gov.uk

 

Timetable

Start Date: 05 June 2024
End Date: 18 July 2024

Number of Sessions: 14
Day: Wednesday Afternoon
Start Time: 12:30
Session Duration: 02:00

Location

Adult Education In Gloucestershire  

Gloucestershire County Council 
4-6 Commercial Road
Gloucester  
GL1 2EA  

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