Pre Entry ESOL: Introduction to studying ESOL
Course details
Course code
Q00015593Course date
Number of classes
10 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Shaheen ShahFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Confederation of Bangladeshi OrganisatioHarwood Street
West Bromwich
B70 9JF
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
Before you can join this course, you will need to do an English test to make sure the course is right for you. For more information and to book an appointment, please call 07825 720554. In this course we will talk about everyday topics like travel, health and where you live. We will practise short conversations and listening for information to help you talk to your neighbours, go to appointments by yourself, or join in with local groups. You will cover the following topics and skills: Give basic personal information; Ask for personal information; Ask for help; Express likes, dislikes and feelings; Follow instructions.
What you need: You will need a personal email address to join the WEA's digital learning platform, Canvas so that you can receive resources, record your progress and achievement and to work with others and share ideas.
If you want to understand more about our digital learning platform please visit: http://bit.ly/WEAonline.
Please also bring Official documents showing the correct spelling of your name, address and date of birth; a passport or residence card and proof of any benefits you receive. Also bring any Certificates for any English / English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) qualifications you already have. This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.