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    Entry Level
    QN: 603/0084/X
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    GA Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International (Test of Interactive English) (Entry 1) (CEFR A1)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GA. Classified as a English For Speakers of Other Languages. Total guided learning hours: 120 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Entry Level
    Awarding Body
    GA
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    120 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Spoken Test of Interactive English - Entry Level 1

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The Candidate can
    • interact in a simple way
    • ask and answer simple questions
    • initiate and respond to simple statements
    • produce simple mainly isolated phrases to describe people and places
    • follow slow and carefully articulated speech
    • understand instructions and follow simple directions
    • participate in simple conversation
    • show only limited control of a few simple grammatical structures and sentence patterns in a learnt repertoire
    • use a basic vocabulary repertoire of isolated words and phrases related to particular concrete situations
    • pronounce a very limited repertoire of learnt words and phrases can be understood with some effort by native speakers used to dealing with speakers of his/her language group
    • manage very short, isolated, mainly pre-packaged utterances, with much pausing to search for expressions, to articulate less familiar words, and to repair communication
    • get an idea of short simple descriptions, especially if there is visual support
    • recognise familiar names, words and very basic phrases in the most common everyday situations.
    2

    Written Test of Interactive English - Entry Level 1

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • The Candidate can
    • write a short simple postcard
    • write numbers and dates, own name, nationality, address, age, date of birth or arrival in the country etc. such as on a hotel registration form
    • write simple phrases and sentences about themselves and imaginary people, where they live and what they do
    • use a basic repertoire of words and simple phrases related to personal details and particular concrete situations
    • show a limited control of a few simple grammatical structures and sentence patterns
    • write in full sentences using appropriate punctuation
    • understand short, simple messages
    • understand instructions and follow simple directions

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/0084/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    GA
    Qualification Type
    English For Speakers of Other Languages
    Operational Start
    Aug 2016