Function Skills

This course is aimed at individuals who would like to develop and improve their English reading and writing skills to pass their Functional Skills exam. Students will focus on developing fluency, comprehension and extending vocabulary in their writing. The course offers both language input and structured guidance on how to write different texts, including: emails, messages, letters and essays. The course also provides exam strategies and test practice for the tests. Course Content Topics include: 1- Spelling. 2-Formal Writing: letters, emails. 3-Academic Writing: essays, research proposals. 4-Grammar and punctuation. 5-Reading comprehension: identifying purpose, tone and Reading for detail Course Outcomes. 6-Improve communication in English. 7-Greater awareness and understanding of reading texts and writing styles. 8-Increased confidence with written English. 9-Increased knowledge of English grammar and punctuation.