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Entry Level ESOL: Everyday English Elementary
This is the sixth course of six, aimed at elementary (A1/A2) level learners. This six-week course is for those whose first language is NOT English and will practice all four major skills in each session to develop reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Although this is a low-level English course, learners should be able to recognise sounds of the English letters and read simple lines of text prior to joining so that they would not struggle. Lessons will be delivered face-to-face using a range of teacher led and freer interactive activities to build learners’ proficiency and confidence in the English language.
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Dates:Tue 03/06/2025 -
Tue 08/07/2025Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Upton Vale Baptist Church
St, Marychurch Road
Torquay
TQ1 3HYTutor:Alison SalmCourse code:Q00019253How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £75.60
Level 1 ESOL: ESOL for Driving Theory Pt. 2 (Level 1)
Welcome to the ‘Driving Theory part 2’, course. On this course you will focus on essential knowledge for safe driving. Students will explore traffic laws, road signs, and driving regulations in-depth. Practical sessions cover defensive driving techniques, hazard perception, and strategies for various road conditions. Interactive exercises and mock theory tests simulate real-world scenarios to enhance learning and readiness for the official exam. By the course's end, participants will have a solid understanding of road safety principles, equipped to navigate the roads responsibly and confidently. This course prepares students effectively for the driving theory test, ensuring they grasp crucial concepts necessary for becoming safe and competent drivers.
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Dates:Wed 04/06/2025 -
Tue 17/06/2025Times:9:45am - 11:45amDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Clovelly Centre (Southampton)
60-68 Clovelly Road
Southampton
SO14 0AUTutor:Irma GoughCourse code:Q00017829How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.40
Level 1 ESOL: ESOL - Help your child with maths
Enhance your English skills while learning how to support your child's maths education with our Level 1 ESOL: ESOL - Help Your Child with Maths course. Focus on practical communication and numeracy. Ideal for non-native speakers looking to improve their English proficiency and help their child succeed in maths.
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Dates:Wed 04/06/2025 -
Wed 09/07/2025Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Norwich Millennium Library (Norwich)
Millennium Library
The Forum, Millennium Plain
Norwich
NR2 1AWTutor:Alex CarroCourse code:Q00019015How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.40
Entry Level ESOL: Everyday English Intermediate
This six-week course is for those whose first language is NOT English. It is an intermediate (B1) level course and learners should already be familiar with a basic grasp of the English Language in order to access this course. The sessions will develop learners’ reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Lessons will be delivered in a face-to-face setting using a range of teacher-led and freer interactive activities to develop learners’ proficiency and confidence. In addition to a focus on general pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary, students will be encouraged to reflect on the English they hear around them and bring new vocabulary and expressions into the classroom to share.
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Dates:Thu 05/06/2025 -
Thu 10/07/2025Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Upton Vale Baptist Church
St, Marychurch Road
Torquay
TQ1 3HYTutor:Alison SalmCourse code:Q00019241How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £75.60
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Level 1 ESOL: Everyday English Upper Intermediate
This is the sixth course of six aimed at Upper Intermediate (B2) level learners of English. This six-week course is for those whose first language is NOT English and we will practice all four major skills in each session to further develop reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Lessons will be delivered in a face-to-face setting using a range of teacher led and freer interactive activities to develop learners’ proficiency and confidence. In addition to a focus on general pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary, students will be encouraged to focus on colloquial English and develop an awareness of the local English being used in their contexts.
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Dates:Fri 06/06/2025 -
Fri 11/07/2025Times:9:30am - 12:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Upton Vale Baptist Church
St, Marychurch Road
Torquay
TQ1 3HYTutor:Alison SalmCourse code:Q00019231How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £63.00
Entry Level ESOL: Driving Licence Theory for ESOL learners part 2
The course is for learners who need support with English and who want to pass the Driving Theory test. This is part 2 of a longer course and you should have attended and completed part 1.
Our course is friendly and a safe environment to ask questions. You will help each other to learn and practice through informal activities and discussions, helping you to develop your understanding and confidence. It is held in a a women-only centre in Bradford.
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Dates:Mon 09/06/2025 -
Mon 21/07/2025Times:12:30pm - 2:45pmDuration:7 sessionsLocation:Millan Centre (Bradford)
Victor Street
Bradford
BD9 4RATutor:Nazmeen SadiqCourse code:Q00014473How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £56.70
Professional Development: CV writing
On this course, you will learn about the key elements of a CV and follow this structure to build your own. You will be guided through a step-by-step process allowing you to build your CV as the course progresses. You will learn about the type of personal information you should include, how to construct your previous education and work experience, as well as how to write an effective personal statement. You will use your existing English to communicate with others on the course but you will continue to develop your wider English skills and learn new vocabulary connected to CV writing. /You will need to be working at ESOL Level 1 to join this course. If you are a new WEA learner we will ask you to do a short initial assessment to check your ESOL Level. This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority
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Dates:Mon 09/06/2025 -
Tue 24/06/2025Times:12:15pm - 2:45pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Imogen DraperCourse code:Q00017326How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £55.50
Level 1 ESOL: ESOL - Numeracy Skills for Care Employees
Enhance your numeracy and English skills with our ESOL - Numeracy Skills for Care Employees course. Focus on practical maths and communication needed for the care sector. Ideal for non-native speakers working in or aspiring to work in care.
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Dates:Mon 16/06/2025 -
Mon 14/07/2025Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:Norwich Central Baptist Church (Norwich)
Duke Street
Norwich
NR3 3APTutor:Alex CarroCourse code:Q00018897How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £42.00
Entry Level ESOL: ESOL Conversation Skills Entry 1 (Portsmouth)
This Entry 1 level ESOL course will help you to communicate your ideas about a range of topics in English. You will practise reading, writing, speaking and listening, with a focus on conversation skills. You will also learn new vocabulary, improve your pronunciation, and learn more about basic English grammar, including present and past tenses.
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Dates:Tue 17/06/2025 -
Thu 10/07/2025Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Landport Community Centre (Portsmouth)
Charles Street
Portsmouth
PO1 1JDTutor:Joanna Browning-SeyfiCourse code:Q00012257How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.40
Creative Writing: Creative Writing Group – Sense of Place: Showing & Telling, part 2
Continue your exploration of setting and description with our Creative Writing: Creative Writing Group – Sense of Place: Showing & Telling, Part 2 course. Build on your skills in creating vivid, immersive settings in your writing. Ideal for writers who have completed Part 1 or have some experience in descriptive writing.
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Dates:Fri 20/06/2025 -
Fri 25/07/2025Times:11:00am - 1:00pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Catherine HumphrisCourse code:Q00017787How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £44.40