ESOL: Moving on with English - Reading and Writing

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Course code: 5384

This course is for people who have achieved a basic level of speaking and listening skills and who can already recognise a limited number of key words and read simple sentences.

when
From 15 Apr 2026 to 24 Jun 2026
Wednesday 12:00-14:30  10 weeks
Date
15 Apr 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
Date
22 Apr 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
Date
29 Apr 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
Date
06 May 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
Date
13 May 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
Date
20 May 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
Date
03 Jun 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
Date
10 Jun 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
Date
17 Jun 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
Date
24 Jun 2026
Time
12:00 to 14:30
where
Central Library 

Regent Circus,

Swindon
SN1 1QG


fees

free

who

Borough of Swindon

acl@swindon.gov.uk

What is the course about?

<p>This course is for people who have achieved a basic level of speaking and listening skills and who can already recognise a limited number of key words and read simple sentences.</p>

Who is eligible for this course?

<p>This course is for eligible adults ages 19+ who live in Swindon. More information on the eligibility criteria is available using this link <a href="https://tinyurl.com/4s3rwdyh">https://tinyurl.com/4s3rwdyh</a></p>

What will I learn?

<p>By the end if this course, you will be able to spell personal and common words correctly; develop an understanding of the concepts of ‘purpose and audience’ when planning to read and write; Read and write clearly to be understood; understand how to continue to improve reading and writing skills.</p>

What materials do I need?

<p>Everything is provided but you may choose to bring a pad and pen to make notes.</p>

How will I be assessed?

<p>There will be the opportunity to set personal learning goals to aim for and these will be assessed together as the course progresses. ACL certification on completion.</p>

What can I do next?

<p>You will receive information and advice about your next steps that could include moving onto the next level ESOL course.</p>

Please note:

<p>You will have either a face to face or over the phone assessment (often supported by a family members or a referrer) to make sure you join the correct level course.</p>

How will you learn?

<p>You will join a small group in a friendly and supportive environment. Interactive learning will take place through discussions, group work, videos and hands-on practice of different tools and techniques.</p>