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<p><p><strong>This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information <a href="https://help.citylit.ac.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/13701267686301-Free-ESOL-English-Communication-Maths-Digital-Skills-Course">Click here</a></strong></p><p> This course will help you learn to read and write everyday words and simple sentences.00345437First steps in reading and writing179179https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/catalog/product/no_selectionInStockDaytimeThu-FriBlended (learn both online and in-person)Started: last chance to book11 weeks or longerWeekday2025-05-08T00:00:00+00:00BeginnersMay 2025Skills for lifeBLPE3D179179First steps in reading and writing14390450first-steps-in-reading-and-writing/blpe3d-2425Do you need help with reading and writing English? Can you write the letters of the alphabet or do you need to practise? Do you need to improve your spelling? Can you use numbers and count up to 100 or do you need help? On this course you will learn how to write individual letters, spell whole words, write simple sentences, read whole words, read simple sentences and understand notices. You will become confident in your speaking. And you will also practise the maths you need for everyday life so you can shop, use money and measure things correctly.
You need to do a pre-course assessment. Contact universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk / 020 8078 0489 for a face-to-face assessment or click the Start Assessment button on this page. Log on with your email address (not name).
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
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This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
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This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
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You need to do a pre-course assessment. Contact universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk / 020 8078 0489 for a face-to-face assessment or click the Start Assessment button on this page. Log on with your email address (not name).
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
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This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
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This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
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