This is an English language online self-study course that includes tutor support. At the end of each class, daily tutor input is given to increase awareness of students regarding their academic strengths and weaknesses.

This online course will help in daily situations, and will also develop the speaking, reading, writing and listening skills. The learning materials for this online course covers ESOL Entry level 2; A2/CEFR.

Initial assessment and overview of learner’s objectives.

All four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) are practised using everyday topics and situations.

Type of materials used: Word document worksheets, PDFs, Audios, Videos, Interactive activities, Online Quizzes.

Unit 1: Essential vocabulary and use of common phrases

• Greeting and introducing yourself
• Blending sounds
• Time of the day
• Short Form filling
• Listening and pronunciation
• Making notes/answering questions from audio recordings (approx.30 audios in this Unit)
• Functions (describe familiar people, give personal information, ask questions, apologise, give reason etc.)
• Question forms
• Interactive activities
• Some of the topics include me and my family, work, homes, community and neighbourhood, shopping, health etc.
• Test (tutor marked assessment)

Unit 2: Listening-Speaking, participating in conversations

• Giving and following directions, signs
• Collocations
• Travel
• Speaking lesson via our platform
• Booking appointments
• Jobs
• Reading, short text comprehension, emails
• Interactive activities
• Quiz
• Test (tutor marked assessment)

Unit 3: Sentence structure- nouns, verbs, adjectives, prepositions, articles

• Linkers and vocabulary
• Definitions, types and functions of the different word classes
• Subject and object- roles in a sentence
• Using some, any and none
• Written Practice
• Interactive activities
• Quizzes
• Test (tutor marked assessment)

Unit 4: Present, past and future tenses

• Forms and uses of the present, past and future tenses
• Filling out Application forms
• Talking about yourself in detail
• Differentiate between texts
• Letter to work (introduction to formal writing)
• Interactive activities
• Test (tutor marked assessment)

Final assessment (tutor marked assessment)

Course Duration
12 weeks
24 hours/7 days a week access to the learning platform.

Start date
any time

• A student must have access to a PC and fast internet connection in order to complete this course. System requirements: Windows 7, 8, 10. Updated Browsers: Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera. Desktop, tablet and mobile views are available.
• IT knowledge, i.e. access, browse and navigate through the learning platform, create, edit and submit documents, play/download audios/videos, use email and skype etc.
• Age: 16+ years
• Commitment towards learning/assessment schedule to successfully complete the course. Estimated study time is around 8 hours per week including tests and tutorials. Note that this is only an estimate the actual time of study depends on the individual.
• Be A1 Users/CEFR= have completed Entry level 1 or take our Placement Test.
• For absolute beginners, we recommend 1:1 online tuition prior to booking this course.
• This course is suitable for candidates with (very) little knowledge of the English language (current A1 Users/CEFR) who wish to develop their language skills: you can read/write simple few word instructions, (fully or partially) understand/participate in short conversations, have an English vocabulary of at least 100 words.

On successful completion of this course, each student will receive a Certificate of Completion representing the marks received.Certificates are only posted to UK addresses free of charge. To conclude this course successful students have to receive a PASS for each Section.

Explanation of the grading system:
This level of study corresponds to Entry level 2/ A2 User from the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

This course is delivered via ESOL Online Learning Portal. All course materials are available online.

Students can make payment using one of the following methods:

• Paypal
• Bank Transfer

Assessment, Award and Tutor support

• The course consists of 4 units (please see course content for more info) and 5 tests graded by tutors.
• The assistance and guidance of individual tutors are available throughout the course.
• Speaking lesson with ESOL Tutor (if you choose not to attend the lesson, speaking with not be included in your certificate)