Getting started in care work
Would you like to work in the care sector? What training and qualifications will be useful?
Would you like to work in the care sector? What training and qualifications will be useful?
Laura, a self-employed cleaner, often has to read notes from her employer. Practise using vocabulary for the home and cleaning and use your reading skills to read a note from Laura's employer.
This lesson provides students with the opportunity to find out more about what charity shops are, what they sell and how they are staffed.
The lesson is based on the principles of the Language Experience Approach (LEA). It is appropriate for ESOL students with low literacy needs. This approach often takes place with individual students, but this lesson shows how the approach is easily adapted for use with a group.
This lesson is based on a book from the Quick Reads series, called ‘Rules for dating a romantic hero’ by Harriet Evans. Learners are given the opportunity to use online and classroom-based activities to develop their reading skills.
This lesson is about reading and understanding medicine labels. It should follow on from previous lessons on the topic of health e.g. looking at symptoms and going to the doctors. It provides learners with essential vocabulary to how to take medicines and also gives reading practice.
This lesson is about food. It is based on a video, which shows students talking about their favourite British foods. The lesson provides students with the opportunity to listen and learn about British foods and to write about and discuss their food tastes in general.
Reading aloud is shown to improve confidence and understanding.
Reading aloud is shown to improve confidence and understanding.
In this module you will learn new words about jobs, find information and understand important words in job adverts.