1. Welcome to ESOL
at HOW College

2. ESOL Levels Level 2 - same level as high GCSE
Level same level as low GCSE
Entry confident at basic level
Entry basic
Entry very basic
Pre-entry - complete beginners

3. Thanks for your patience today...

4. Your teacher’s name is Anne

5.
You can contact me with any questions or comments and send me homework if you miss a class!

6.
If you miss a class, the materials will be uploaded each week after the class, for you to catch up on!

7. What are we doing today? Getting to know each other Health and Safety
Filling in paperwork
Introduction to the course

8. Things we need to know
Fire exits
Toilets
First Aid

9. ESOL classes help you
Feel confident about using English in everyday situations
Shopping
Talking on the phone
Talking to your doctor
Job interviews
At work

10. Paperwork Enrolment forms completed? Receipt checked?
Mobile number and ?
Student badge?
College computer account?

11. Information Folders What is an Information Folder? What are targets?
Folder completed?

12. Make the question 1. Norwegian 2. 5, 2 and 18 months
3. Madagascar and Hong Kong
4. prawns
5. skiing
7. London
8. chocolate

14. Please bring...
a pen
a notebook
a folder to keep handouts in

15. What can I achieve?
All courses except pre-entry, lead to external accreditation, currently through City and Guilds exam board. Certificates are awarded for successful completion of each assessment in reading, writing, speaking and listening.

16. How will I achieve it? Come to class regularly and on time
Take part enthusiastically in class activities
Speak only English in the classroom
Be an active learner
Watch English TV- switch off that satellite dish!
Use English as much as you can!

17. ESOL classes are not enough...
A two hour ESOL class is only a start – to make the most of your learning, make sure you look over the topic covered at home and take every opportunity to practise what you have been learning!