{"product_id":"life-in-the-uk-history-and-monarchy-online-course-tuesday-8th-15th-22nd-29th-september-6th-13th-and-20th-october-2026-1-00pm","title":"Life in the UK: History and Monarchy - Online Course - Tuesday 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th September, 6th, 13th and 20th October 2026 - 1.00pm","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife in the UK: History and Monarchy \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Course\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuesday 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th September, 6th, 13th and 20th October 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.00pm to 3.00pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is part of a series of Life in the UK courses designed to support your preparation for the Life in the UK Citizenship Test. Through the topic of British history and the monarchy, you will explore important people, events and places that have shaped the United Kingdom. The course will also provide opportunities to develop English language, communication and citizenship vocabulary skills, helping you build confidence in understanding the historical and cultural background of modern Britain. This course aims to develop your knowledge of British history and the monarchy while building the English language skills and confidence needed for the Life in the UK Citizenship Test and active participation in community life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearning Goals:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify 3 important figures of the British history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify 3 important historical sites of the British history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify 3 important events of the British history and your dates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnswer 5 test questions correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this course for:\u003c\/strong\u003e This course, funded by UK government, is for Hampshire residents aged 19+ and is designed to improve your understanding of life in the UK. It forms part of a series of Life in the UK courses designed to support your preparation for the Life in the UK Citizenship Test. The course combines citizenship knowledge with opportunities to develop English language, communication and study skills. It will help you to become more confident, informed and an active member of your community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: Eligibility criteria applies and will be checked upon enrolment. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse purpose: \u003c\/strong\u003eTo develop stronger communities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevious knowledge or experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e No previous knowledge of British history or the monarchy is required. You should have English language skills at Entry 2 level or above so that you can take part in discussions and learning activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow will I learn: \u003c\/strong\u003eYou will learn in a small, friendly and supportive group through tutor led presentations, discussions, pair and group activities, reading tasks, quizzes and practical exercises. Activities will help you develop both your knowledge for the Life in the UK Citizenship Test and your English language skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow will I be assessed: \u003c\/strong\u003eYour progress will be assessed through participation in class activities, discussions, quizzes, worksheets, question-and-answer sessions and other learning tasks that demonstrate your understanding of the course topics and key vocabulary. You will also review your progress against your individual learning goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat shall I bring: \u003c\/strong\u003eYou will need:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAccess to a computer, laptop or tablet with internet connection with access to Microsoft Teams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA microphone and speaker\/headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA pen and notebook for making notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNext steps: \u003c\/strong\u003eother Life in the UK ESOL courses covering additional citizenship topics, higher-level ESOL courses, preparation for the Life in the UK Citizenship Test and future applications for British citizenship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis course, funded by Hampshire Achieves, is aimed at Hampshire residents aged 19+. 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