Functional Skills English Level 1
Free Functional Skills Level 1 English resources for reading, writing, speaking and listening. Choose a skill below to start practising.
Choose a Level 1 English skill
Functional Skills English Level 1 learning guide
Build confident English for employment, further study and everyday life. These free reading, writing and Speaking, Listening and Communicating resources include practical activities and exam explainer videos designed around Pearson assessments.
Build your skills step by step
Choose a skill above and complete one topic independently. Practise comparing information in texts, planning organised writing and contributing clearly to discussions. Review corrections, note useful vocabulary and sentence patterns, and use tutor feedback to track progress. Set a realistic weekly target and revisit difficult activities.
Prepare for Level 1 assessments
Build accuracy before adding time limits. Read instructions carefully, check how many responses are required and leave time to review your answers. Visit the official Pearson Functional Skills English information for qualification and assessment guidance.
