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ESOL
ESOL
Is a programs or courses designed to help
non-native English speakers learn and improve
their English skills.
These programs cover:
Speaking and listening
Reading and writing
Grammar and vocabulary
Practical English for daily life, work, or study.
In ESOL programs, the subjects typically focus on practical language skills across key areas to help learners use English confidently in real-life situations. Here are the main subject areas:
Everyday conversations (e.g., greetings, shopping, making appointments).
Giving opinions, asking questions, and responding.
Pronunciation and fluency.
Understanding spoken English in various accents.
Following instructions and directions.
Listening to announcements, conversations, and media.
Understanding signs, forms, and labels.
Reading short texts like emails, news articles, and brochures.
Skimming and scanning for information.
Filling out forms
Writing notes, messages, letters, and short essays.
Using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.).
Sentence structure and tenses.
Topic-based vocabulary (e.g., jobs, health, education).
Language for work (CV writing, job interviews).
Using English in the community (banking, healthcare, housing).
Understanding rights, laws, and culture in English-speaking countries.
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Our English class is in demand so please email us at jen@siascotland.org.uk to be added to the waiting list.