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Polish - Improvers Level B

Course code: P10398

Subject area: Languages

Study level: Part Time

Course level: U

Course details

Course time:

19:00 - 21:00

Days of week:

Wednesday

Course date:

14th Jan 2026 - 25th Mar 2026

Course location:

Cheney School

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

The course includes all four skills: reading, writing, speaking and listening. The aim of the course is to enable you to function in simple everyday situations by increasing your knowledge in basic areas. You will start to become more confident in your own ability. In order to avoid disappointment, it is advisable to enrol at least 2½ weeks prior to the course starting. We will confirm course information two weeks prior to the start date.
You will start to show your improved understanding of how Polish functions in everyday situations through

Main topics: describing how one feels describing people describing environment: classroom, home and city discussing hobbies, activities, and preferences describing daily routines ordering food in a restaurant or café buying food booking a taxi and ordering things numbers, days, months, and dates; simple time expressions

You will expand your repertoire by looking expressly at functions: giving polite orders making requests expressing likes and dislikes describing skills, wishes and plans giving polite orders

You will start to grasp more complex grammar: conjugation of verbs cases - introduction personal, possessive and demonstrative pronouns negation, questions and word order agreement patterns adjectives and comparison of adjectives

What next?
Polish Improvers Level C - Oxfordshire Adult Learning offer a wide range of similar workshops and courses, please check our website for further information.
Entry criteria
Those who have completed a Polish Beginners A course or those with minimal knowledge of Polish.
Fee information
A text book is used to accompany the course but it is optional to buy this (average cost £20 - £25). The text book will support your learning for at least 1 year. You may also like to buy a small dictionary. Your tutor will be able to advise you at the first session.

As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

19+ Fee:

£217.00

19+ Reduced Fee:

£121.00

Learning & method assessment
Regular checks on learning during the lessons, plus homework to consolidate learning. Role plays to facilitate speaking practise, quizzes, gap fill exercises, listening comprehensions, video clips. Each lesson will start with revision of the previous week’s work and general recap of vocabulary. To track your progress and achievement you will be required to complete a short document.