ESOL improvers: Travel and transport (14V20TL/24)
Course details
| Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 10:00 | 13:00 |
If English is not your first language and you’re confident with the basics, then this course could be an ideal opportunity for you to continue improving your vocabulary, developing your grammar and practicing speaking English with others.
You’ll learn a range of key words and phrases linked to the topic of travel and transport. You’ll learn how to describe different journeys in the present and past tenses and how to give clear and detailed directions to help someone else to complete or understand a journey. You’ll also compare everyday transport in the UK to everyday transportation in other countries and practice asking and answering questions about the topic.
You’ll be in a small, friendly class and you’ll have lots of opportunities to practice speaking and listening in English and to further develop both your reading and your 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 travel and transport
- Language to describe journeys in past and present tenses
- How to talk about different types of transport and how these compare to transport in other countries
- How to give and receive detailed instructions for taking a journey
- Vocabulary linked to planning journeys further afield in the UK.
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 BeverleyAdult Learning Centre, Burden Road, Beverley
HU17 9LW
01482 887670