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Personal Development: Basic English for confidence building
Course details
Course code
Q00019148Course date
Number of classes
9 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Maryam KnowlesFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Newcastle Bangladeshi Association246-248 Elswick Road
Newcastle
NE4 6SN
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
Our Basic English course offers a welcoming and supportive environment for anyone who want to improve their English skills and build confidence in their ability to communicate effectively. This course is specifically tailored to meet the needs of individuals who are navigating life in the UK, providing practical language skills that can be applied to everyday situations.
Throughout the course, you will learn essential English skills, focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Lessons are designed around real-life scenarios that you may encounter, such as communicating with your children’s teachers, shopping, understanding public transportation, or handling government-related processes. These practical exercises will help you gain the confidence to use English in your day-to-day life, making interactions easier and more successful.
In addition to language skills, the course emphasizes the importance of cultural understanding, helping you to feel more at home in the UK. You’ll also learn how to better support your children’s education by understanding school communications and assisting with their studies.
Whether you’re just beginning your English journey or looking to strengthen your foundation, this course will equip you with the skills and confidence to thrive in your community. Embark on this journey to confidence in a friendly and supportive environment!
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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 alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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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.
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