Depending on location there may be face to face classes available, for example, through Argyll College. Please get in touch with your support worker or contact us to find out more about available classes and to sign up.
In addition to our general English classes we also offer online classes specifically catered for those wanting to learn to drive and pass their theory and practical tests.
Additional online resources for learning English
Here is a link to the National body for ESOL in the UK’s website page (NATECLA)with a range of links for ESOL learning:
Here are links to particular sites recommended by our ESOL coordinator, some are also linked in the NATECLA and some not. This list isn’t exhaustive.
Beginner learners
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Learn English - Free Online Course for Beginners The beginners' section has alphabet games etc.
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ESOL - Course overview and resources - SQA The National 2 literacies section is good for learning basics-alphabet, numbers, days, months seasons etc.
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Home | Learning Chocolate A vocabulary learning platform
Elementary learners
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ESOL - Course overview and resources - SQA National 2 is for students beyond basics but still needing vocabulary and basic grammar practice.
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ESL Lounge - Use the student sections.
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Learn alone: self-access lessons - New Internationalist Easier English Wiki
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BBC Learning English - Has bite size lessons for lower intermediate learners.
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Breaking News English - This has different levels of ESOL materials about current news.
Intermediate learners
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ESOL - Course overview and resources - SQA Use National 3+ material
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BBC Learning English - Has bite size lessons for lower intermediate learners.
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Breaking News English - This has different levels of ESOL materials about current news.
