This English for work course is suitable for learners where English is not their first language. This course is focused on people wanting to improve their English language skills for work.
We will look at how to organise and look at a letter of application, use vocabulary for jobs and industries and make suggestions and give advice to someone. We will look at how to send a business email and write a formal letter. We will also look at how to use polite telephone English and exchange opinions (how to be comfortable in agreeing, disagreeing and giving opinions). Learners will learn 'have to' and 'don’t have to' and common business expressions and vocabulary. We will also look at Prepositions of time, making appointments over the telephone and how to change appointments. Learners will also look at language used to report speech and questions, for example, ‘Did anyone call?’ Finally, explaining and giving reasons for things, expressing feelings, likes and dislikes as well as giving and responding to advice. By the end of the course, you will have the opportunity to: learn the basics of the application process, and going through interviews. Improve all the skills – reading, writing, listening and speaking, with the emphasis on building the skills and vocabulary that are most useful in the workplace and in searching for work. Build your ability to communicate more formally where appropriate, in meetings or on the telephone. Increase your confidence to express your own views through discussions of current affairs, cultural differences; improve your knowledge of British culture, food and values.
How will I attend this course?
How will I attend this course?
This is a face to face course.
For more information, please contact:
United Learning
Telephone: 01223 712340
Email: office@adultlearning.education
What equipment will I need?
What equipment will I need?
Gain confidence to understand and speak English. Improve your reading skills in English. Gain vocabulary and write in fuller detail.
What are the entry requirements?
What are the entry requirements?
Some basic English is needed. An assessment test is needed for placement purposes. To book an appointment call the office on 01223 712340.
Other recommended learning
Other recommended learning
Further ESOL or English courses
