ESOL beginners: Community and neighbourhood (14C05TL/24)
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Course details
If English is not your first language, join this course for the opportunity to improve your vocabulary, develop your grammar and practice speaking English with others.
You’ll learn new words and phrases to help you feel more confident talking to others about your community and neighbourhood. You’ll learn about places in your local community and about how to describe where you live. You’ll also learn language for giving and understanding directions, as well as recognising common signs and symbols in your local area.
You’ll be in a small, friendly class and you’ll have lots of opportunities to practice speaking and listening in English and to develop your reading and writing skills.
What will I learn?
On this course you’ll learn:
- A range of new vocabulary and the meanings of key words linked to your local community and neighbourhood
- How to name and describe local places
- How to give and understand directions to different places
- To recognise a range of common signs and symbols.
How much will it cost?
This course is FREE.
This course is supported by Tailored Learning funding, with the aim of helping you to develop your essential skills.
What is it like to learn with East Riding Adult Learning and Employability?
At East Riding Adult Learning and Employability we pride ourselves on the support we give to our learners, from the very first time you contact us, to the day you achieve your learning goals.
If you choose to learn with us you will be supported by our dedicated staff, learn in small, friendly and welcoming groups and have the opportunity to take part in a range of activities to build your knowledge and to practice your skills. You’ll receive lots of encouragement and feedback to help you to develop your skills, your knowledge and your confidence.
Our team will be there to support you at every step of your journey and we always welcome your feedback to help us to ensure that you always feel safe, happy, supported and welcome.
What do I need to join the course?
You must be 19+ to join this course and be committed to attending all of the sessions.
If this is the first ESOL course you will study with us, you’ll have an appointment with our Advisor before you start to make sure that you are enrolled on the course at the right level for you.
What do I need to provide for the first session?
We recommend that you bring a notebook and a pen.
What could I do next?
Your tutor will discuss your next steps with you before the end of your course. If you’d like to learn more, you can progress to another of our short ESOL courses on a different topic to help you to keep developing your English.
Can we help you to learn?
You can find more information on the Financial help and additional support page or you can contact us to talk about this and any other support we can provide.
Venue Details
Adult Learning CottinghamAdult Learning Centre, Hallgate, Cottingham
HU16 4DD
01482 842329