ESOL and film level 1-2

• listen effectively for information, detail, tone and overall meaning• use a range of verb tenses accurately in particular to describe main and background information• use a range of descriptive language to recreate a scene for the listener or reader• use language which engages and interests the listener or reader including to describe emotions, feelings, actions and places• use a variety of phrases to make critical judgements, give opinions and make recommendations with appropriate pronunciation in speaking or sensitivity in writing• use direct and indirect language appropriately• structure a presentation or written review with effective introductions and conclusions and with well-reasoned arguments• make notes effectively to help you plan your work• be sensitive to how stress and intonation can change meaning• use stress and intonation more effectively to convey meaning.By the end of this course you will also have improved your digital skills through use of digital recording devices, computers and the internet.

There are no additional costs but you should bring a pen, paper and folder to class.

This will be a dynamic, exciting and creative course with lots of interaction and participation. You will use film clips e.g. from YouTube to share your ideas and opinions with opportunities to practise your English speaking, listening, writing and reading. You will need to do some work outside the classroom to get the most from this courses.