Spring Functional Skills English Entry 3

Course content

Take part in topical discussions
Develop an understanding of language and how to use it in different settings and writing
Read more accurately and confidently
Create texts and improve spelling, punctuation and grammar
Develop proofreading skills
Take part in topical discussions
Develop an understanding of language and how to use it in different settings and writing
Read more accurately and confidently
Create texts and improve spelling, punctuation and grammar
Develop proofreading skills
Take part in topical discussions
Develop an understanding of language and how to use it in different settings and writing
Read more accurately and confidently
Create texts and improve spelling, punctuation and grammar
Develop proofreading skills

Description

This course aims to further develop your English skills, focusing on improving your abilities to a level where you may be able to progress to English Level 1. The course allows you to build upon your English skills for use in every day, and work life.

Course content:

This course enables you to further develop your skill in English. The content ranges from reading a range of texts, to creating your own, and developing confidence with speaking and listening. Weekly homework and self-study is a requirement of the course. You will have weekly lessons during term time for the duration of the course.

Requirements

Completion of an initial assessment to identify level.

What do I need to do this course?

Notepad and pen, ICT equipment such as a PC or laptop that can open PDF’s and Word documents, internet access.

Teaching Methods

ICT use, practical activities, verbal questioning and discussions, handouts, and informal feedback, written feedback and self- assessment tasks.

How is your progress checked?
Weekly feedback from tutor. Observation, questioning, group activities, mock exam, presentations and discussion.
What can I do after this course?
Progress onto further levels of the Functional English qualifications.