BARNSLEY COLLEGE - ESOL CLASSES

Barnsley College are able to offer ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes for anyone wanting to improve their English.

16 - 18 years ESOL English and Maths Full Time Course

COURSE OVERVIEW

Are you a non-native English speaker? Would you like to improve your English and Maths skills?

This is the course for you! 

As well as English and Maths, you will also be able to study different subjects in College. This will help you decide what you would like to do in the future.

Our ESOL course is flexible and fits your individual needs and abilities. It will provide you with the skills and confidence to take that next step, whatever you want to do. This could be another course in College, university or getting a job. It will also help make everyday living a lot easier and will introduce you to many other students who are also new to the UK.

COURSE CONTENT

Course themes

You will be able to:

• Develop your English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
• Develop your Maths skills and understand how to use them in everyday life.
• Choose a different subject area that interests you.

There are different parts to the course. Each week you will study:

• ESOL
• Maths
• An alternative subject such as Business 

You will also be able to take part in:

• Group work and discussion
• Self-Organised Learning Environments (SOLE)
• Activities across College

The course is free and we can help with bus fares, books and more. To join please call 01226 216123 or email info@barnsley.ac.uk for an appointment.

ESOL Speaking and Listening for Adults Part Time Course

COURSE OVERVIEW

This course is for people with a good level of English who want to find jobs where they need a certain level in English, or who would like to gain qualifications in other subjects. We have highly qualified experts ready to help you! You will learn how to make and understand lots of different types of sentences and use them to talk about lots of different subjects.

COURSE CONTENT

You will study five units, these are:

• Food and hobbies (including things like numbers, dates, food, clothes, shopping, TV, going to a coffee shop, using a library and volunteering for charity)
• Life in the UK (music, art, festivals, homes, family, neighbours and social media)
• Activity and health (sport, human body, going to the doctor, sleep and stress)
• English for work (jobs, places of work, getting jobs, interviews, technology and internet)
• The natural world (animals, transport, holidays, airports and museums)

To join please call 01226 216123 or email info@barnsley.ac.uk for an appointment.