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ESOL courses from Hillcroft

ESOL Preparation for Life 2 – Health
Dates: 8 – 11 November 2011 (Tuesday – Friday)
Learn how to describe symptoms and ailments. Discuss healthy living and develop the skills to give advice and guidance.

ESOL Preparation for Life 3 – Work
Dates: 22 – 25 November 2011 (Tuesday – Friday)
Identify your personal skills and abilities. Read and understand job advertisements and descriptions. Improve your fluency in spoken English when looking for work.

ESOL Preparation for Life 4 – Confident Women
Dates: 13 – 16 December 2011 (Tuesday – Friday)
Understand ‘confidence’ by looking at famous people. Learn about confident behaviour and give short presentations.

ESOL Preparation for Life 5 – Speaking & Listening (Test Opportunity)
Dates: 10 – 13 January 2012 (Tuesday – Friday)
Use fun activities to practise for your speaking and listening exams. Communicate in everyday situations and express your views and opinions on current issues and topics. Important note: new students cannot normally enrol for this module because they will not have had the chance to prepare and be registered for the external tests.

ESOL Preparation for Study 1 – Reading Skills
Dates: 31 January – 3 February 2012 (Tuesday – Friday)
Discuss and compare different kinds of texts to instruct, inform, entertain, describe and persuade. Understand the different styles of texts. Learn new words. Increase your confidence and enjoyment when reading.

ESOL Preparation for Study 2 – Writing Skills
Dates: 21 – 24 February 2012 (Tuesday – Friday)
Develop your skills with sentences and paragraphs. Learn how to plan and organise your writing with practical activities. Improve your grammar and punctuation. Learn new ways to approach spelling.

ESOL Preparation for Study 3 – Developing Your Reading and Writing
Dates: 13 – 16 March 2012 (Tuesday – Friday)
Develop your writing skills in different forms e.g. a report, a film review, a narrative. Communicate with different audiences. Explore texts to extract the main points and predict new words.

ESOL Preparation for Study 4 – Study Skills & Exam Preparation
Dates: 17 – 20 April 2012 (Tuesday – Friday)
Lots of tips and techniques for the reading and writing exams. Timed test papers with individual feedback to improve your marks.

ESOL Preparation for Study 5 – Exam & Progression Advice
Dates: 1 – 4 May 2012 (Tuesday – Friday)
Take your ESOL Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening exams. Get some individual advice and guidance about future options and progression routes.
Important note: new students cannot normally enrol for this module because they will not have had the chance to prepare and be registered for the external tests.

For more information:
Please call: 020 8399 2688
Email: enquiry@hillcroft.ac.uk
Web: http://www.hillcroft.ac.uk

Hillcroft College, South Bank, Surbiton KT6 6DF
Registered Charity 312825

Supported by the Learning Skills Council
Exemption for tuition and accommodation fees for eligible students