ESOL; Entry 1 Speaking and Listening Part 1 (UC14Q26A)
Entry level English course for those with a few words of spoken English
Course overview
ESOL courses are for people whose first language is not English. They are designed to help you improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening English skills for everyday life, for communicating with friends and for working in the UK. This is an entry 1 English course for those with a few words of spoken English.
Where Uckfield Civic Centre, Civic Approach, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 1AE.
When
Thursday, 10:00am - 12:00pm from 28th September 2023 until 8th February 2024 for 16 weeks.
There are no classes on the following Thursdays:
26th October (Half Term), 2nd November, 21st & 28th December, (Christmas holidays).
Following classes Thursday 25th January, 1st & 8th February will be held at ACRES House, Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, TN22 3DJ
This course is FREE to students on low income or receiving some kinds of benefits. Students who do not qualify for free courses can apply for a reduced fee. Please talk to us for more information.
Cost
The full fee is £292.00.
The concessionary fee is £0.00.
During the course
To make good progress in English you are expected to attend all classes unless you are ill or have an emergency.
Classes are for students only. No children, hosts or other family members may attend.
What you already need to know
No prior knowledge needed.
What you will learn
This course introduces basic skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening, including learning:
- How to listen for information when people are speaking
- Follow simple instructions
- Share information
- Ask questions and make requests
- Take part in simple discussions
This course is for students to improve their English speaking and listening skills. There is no qualification.
How you will learn it
You will learn in a small friendly class, practising your English with other ESOL students.
Bring to the first session
Items you need to do the course
- Paper and pen.
- Dictionary optional
Extra study or practice
You will be given some tasks to complete between lessons.
Practise using English as much as possible.
How to enrol
You can enrol by phoning ACRES' House on
01825 761820 on Monday to Friday between 9:30 am and 4 pm. Alternatively, to register your interest in a course please email
adultlearning@acres.org.uk with the course title and your contact details and a member of the team will call you back to enrol you on your chosen course.
Previous students say
"My husband goes to work and my children goes to school. I want to improve my English then I can talk to people."
"It is a good course. I have learned a lot."
"I want to make friends."
Additional Course Information
- Concessionary/reduced fees, are available to students in receipt of certain means-tested benefits on some courses.
- Course fees over £139, can be paid in one single payment at enrolment or in instalments by Standing Order where applicable.
- Fees and payment options: See the Financial Support page.
- Other course related information: See the Policies & Procedures page, or contact the ACRES office.
Next steps within this subject with ACRES
Part 2 starts on 22nd February at Uckfield Civic Centre.
Future steps beyond ACRES
