I. Read the passage about full-time life skills courses, and then answer the questions.
These full-time Life Skills courses are suitable for students with a range of additional learning needs from moderate learning difficulties to severe learning difficulties.
Our range of Life Skills courses enables learners to develop vocational skills designed to improve opportunities for progression to employment and/or further study.
We offer a wide range of life skills courses including Cookery, Creative Skills, Workshop Skills, Animal Care, and professional courses.
Students are taught in small groups and all courses include lessons that help them build confidence and improve literacy, numeracy and skills for independence, employment and progression. We can arrange an expert’s visit for potential students, and parents including a tour to view our facilities and discuss the course options.
1. Who are the courses for?
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2. Why are the courses suitable for future workers?
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3. What skills do you think you will be taught if you follow the courses?
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4. What are the advantages that the courses offer to students?
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5. For whom can they arrange an expert’s visit?
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8. UNIT 8. Becoming independent
