New English Short Courses - Book your place now!

New English Short Courses - Book your place now!

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Reading Group (Thursday 12:30-2:30pm 5-week course. Start date- 07.11.24)

For learners at any level who need to improve reading, writing and speaking, listening and communication skills or just enjoy reading.

Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Workshop (Wednesday 12:30-3pm. Start date 06.11.24) – This course is a 6-week course and will cover all levels initially. It will include the following topics:

Spelling- strategies, syllables, mnemonics, irregular plurals, root words and link to prefixes and suffixes, homophones, and other spelling areas.

Punctuation- apostrophes, commas, semi-colons and capitals.

Grammar- clauses (exam requirement), irregular verbs, definite/indefinite articles/subject verb agreement, tense use, nouns, verbs, adj. and adv./paragraph use (exam requirement).

Functional Skills Writing Workshop (Monday 9:30-12pm. Start date- 04.11.24)-This course is a 5 week course and will be for Entry Level 3, Level 1, Level 2 and GCSE learners only: the workshop will focus on the formats and contents required to support learners with their writing skills.

Analysing Language – (Wednesday 12:30-3pm. Start date 06.11.24) A four week course to help and support learners studying Level 2, GCSE and above gain an understanding of language techniques, the purpose of language, identifying quotes and much more.

To book your place on these free courses please call 0161 770 8019 or email marina.aston@oldham.gov.uk