Grammar and Writing for Functional Skills English Level 2 - 14th April 2027

About this course

The course examines different types of writing through guided reading, tutor instruction and discussion. Learners read independently and in class, share interpretations and opinions, and complete written tasks based on their reading. Activities include developing vocabulary, giving a short talk about a story, and planning, drafting and completing a review of a book or short story. Learners work both independently and in groups, with personal targets linked to the course learning outcomes.

What you'll learn

• Interpret a range of texts with greater understanding
• Discuss a book or short story and express opinions about it
• Use a broader vocabulary drawn from reading
• Deliver a short talk about a story
• Plan, draft and complete a review of a book or short story

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for learners who are fluent in spoken English and working at Level 1, Level 2 or above. Participation combines individual reading and written work with group discussion and sharing ideas. Learners are expected to complete homework, and new students must take an assessment before enrolment.

• Requires spoken English fluency and current work at Level 1, Level 2 or above
• Includes independent reading and written homework outside class
• New students take an assessment before enrolling
• Regular attendance and punctuality are expected

Before you go

• Bring A4 lined paper, a pen, a ring binder folder and a dictionary.