This course is suitable for those who are new to learning the language. The course will introduce you to the language and the country through basic conversation, reading and writing activities. You will develop confidence in using the language through topics such as shopping, eating out, making reservations or booking a hotel room. Teaching and assessment methods include games, role plays, videos and interacting with others. You will undertake various exercises, which will be assessed by your tutor, who will give you feedback throughout the course. You will be able to join this level in September, December and March. Throughout the whole year, you will be able to complete the Entry Level 3 Awards in 'Reading ang Writing' and 'Speaking and Listening'. You will compile a portfolio as evidence of your learning for the qualifications. Upon successful completion of this course, you can progress to the Improvers level course. Note: Your language level will be assessed by the tutor before your place on a course is confirmed.
Prosp User 1
You can enrol online by selecting the enrol button below, or by contacting or calling into The Heaton Centre (0191 2782818) or Westgate College (0191 2773520). Please check Venues | newcastlecitylearning for centre opening times.
Before you start your enrolment please make sure you have the documents in the following link to hand Enrolment Checklist 2023-24.pdf (newcastlecitylearning.ac.uk)
If you would like further information about the course, or if the course you are interested in has already started or is full , please select the enquiry button below to email one of the team who will be happy to help.
Some of our courses require a pre-course interview, to register your interest or to arrange a call back from the course tutor please select the enquiry button below to email our Learner Services Team.
Prosp User 2
Additional support available?
Additional support available?
Help with numeracy or literacy is available in the form of discrete classes in maths and English.
Additional support can be provided for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities by discussion with the course tutor.
Learner Support Funding is available for travel and equipment to learners who qualify.
For further details please speak to one of our Learner Services Advisors.
Prosp User 3
