Services for learning English

Our team of volunteers meet with students, who have English as a second language, to provide free tutoring in reading, writing and conversational English.

We offer a wide range of services to suit your needs, including classes and one-on-one options for beginner or intermediate English speakers.

A team of volunteers meet with students to provide one-on-one English literacy tutoring in the Library.

There is currently a waitlist but if you would like to register your interest, please complete our enquiry form and we'll contact you with more information.

English as an additional language group classes in reading, writing and conversational English.

You will meet other new arrivals and have the chance to make friends.

  • Classes are suitable for students with a pre-intermediate level of English.
  • Held weekly during the school term on Wednesdays 10am to 12 noon.
  • Classes are in the Community Learning Centre at the Library.
  • Bookings essential.
  • Cost:  Free

Book for term 4 classes

English as a second language conversation practice groups held during the school term.

Conversation groups are a great way to meet new people and practice your English. These are fun and relaxed groups led by an English Literacy volunteer.

  • Held weekly during the school term on Tuesdays 1.30 to 2.30pm.
  • Classes are in the Community Learning Centre at the Library.
  • Bookings essential.
  • Cost:  Free

This is a self-study International English Language Testing System preparation course to help candidates prepare for the IELTS exam.

It provides access to free online self-study materials to support IELTS general training and IELTS academic test preparations.

You can use Road to IELTS in the library, or at home.