ESOL at Arnhem Wharf Primary

About this course

The course introduces foundational English through familiar daily situations. Learners practise listening and responding to people they know, answering simple questions about themselves, and reading everyday signs and short texts. Activities also cover writing alphabet letters, forming basic words and sentences, recognising numbers, counting to 100, and writing numbers from one to twenty in words. Learners use postcodes and Google Maps to plan simple journeys, with tutor guidance and opportunities to work at their own pace.

What you'll learn

• Respond to familiar people in simple spoken exchanges
• Answer basic questions about personal information
• Recognise, name and write the letters of the alphabet
• Form basic words and sentences
• Read everyday signs and simple texts
• Use postcodes and Google Maps to plan simple journeys

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for Beginner (A1) learners, including people who are completely new to English. It uses tutor-supported, self-paced practice focused on simple communication, everyday tasks and situations involving family and the wider community.

• Suitable for learners starting English from the beginning
• Learners work at their own pace with tutor support
• Focuses on English used in everyday situations