INTRODUCTION

ESB ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Entry Level 1 qualifications have been designed to help learners who do not use English as their first language and gain the necessary skills that may be required for employment, education and day-to-day life

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ESB Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International All Modes

 ESB level  1

CEFR Level B1
Qualification number 500/3646/4
GLH/TQT * 200 hours / 220 hours
Course Duration    6 to 11 Months
Age range    Adult learners

Note: ESB Level 1 Course Fee (7-11 months) for January 2024 Intake Increased to £3450.

ESOL Entry level 1

1. Listening

The learner should be able to understand the main points of clear standard speech on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. He/she should be able to understand the main point of many radio or TV programmes on current affairs or topics of personal interest when the delivery is relatively slow and clear.

2. Speaking

The learner should be able to deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where English is spoken. He/she should be able to enter unprepared into conversation on topics that are familiar, of personal interest or pertinent to everyday life (e.g. family, hobbies, work, travel and current events).

The learner should be able to connect phrases in a simple way in order to describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions. The learner should be able to give brief reasons and explanations for opinions and plans. The learner should be able to narrate a story or relate the plot of a book or film and describe personal reactions.

3. Reading

The learner should be able to understand texts that consist mainly of high frequency every day or job-related language. The learner should be able to understand the description of events, feelings and wishes in personal letters.

4. Writing

The learner should be able to write simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest. The learner should be able to write an email or a story describing experiences and impressions.

The learner should be able to write an essay passing on information or giving reasons in support of or against a particular points of view

There are no prior learning or formal qualification requirements for ESB ESOL International qualifications. Each qualification level in the ESB International ESOL qualification suite is a stand-alone qualification and learners are entered for listening, reading, use of English, writing and speaking at the same level. Learners should ensure that the qualification level they are entered for reflects their ability and needs.

Registration Fees: £ 300 per participant. (non-refundable)
Course – 6 Months: £ 2450 
Course – 7-11 Months:: £ 3450

Note: ESB Level 1 Course Fee (7-11 months) for January 2024 Intake Increased to £3450.

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