Who is the course for?
Basic English Course for people whose first language is not
English. (English for Beginners) is for students who cannot read, write or speak any English.
What level is the course?
E1a
What previous knowledge/experience/skills are required?
None
What will the course cover and what can I expect to do by the end of it?
Speaking and Listening: How to give personal details; name, address, phone number, nationality. How to say the alphabet, numbers and tell the time
Reading and Writing: You will be able to read and write short passages about people.
What teaching and learning methods will be used on the course?
Small groups. Maximum 12. Group, pair and individual work.
All materials, worksheets provided.
Access to smartboards and computers.
How do we assess your progress on the course?
Individual learning plans and tutorials with your teacher.
What type of qualification will passing this course give me?
Working Men's College certificate
What can I do after completing this course?
Progress onto E1b
What extra study/practice am I expected to do outside the class?
Your teacher will give you regular homework
Are there any extra costs (e.g. materials, equipment or books that I need to buy before or during the course)?
None
Who can I contact for further information?
Student Services
Are there any other requirements?
You are required to attend every lesson on time.