ESOL beginners: Culture and celebrations (14G30TL/24)

Adult Learning Goole

Course details

Course dates and times
DayStartEnd
Wednesday13:3016:30
Starting on 26 Feb 2025 and running until 26 Mar 2025

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 UK culture and celebrations. You’ll learn about British culture and values and compare these to those from other countries. You’ll also learn about different celebrations and cultural events and how these are marked in the UK.

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 culture and celebrations
  • About different aspects of British culture
  • About celebrations and events in the UK and how these compare to those in other countries
  • How to describe your favourite cultural events and celebrations.

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 Goole
Adult Learning Centre, Pasture Road, Goole
DN14 6DP

01482 392844