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English as a Second Language
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To help learners and teachers of English as a Second Language, all Kitchener Public Library locations offer a wide selection of language learning materials.
Topics include vocabulary, pronunciation, listening, reading, communication, grammar, idioms as well as TOEFL, IELTS, and other English tests.
English Conversation Circles
Practice your English speaking skills and meet new people while we talk, listen, learn, and laugh about life in Canada. At this time, the library is hosting virtual English Conversation Circles only. Take part using a laptop, tablet, or smartphone!
Find an English Conversation Circle:
Improve Your English Online
Clear Pronunciation 1
Learn to pronounce the sounds of the English language through audio, video and interactive activities.
Pronunciator
Learn over 80 languages with self-directed lessons, videos and more. Create a free account to track your progress.
Pronunciator ProCitizen Canada
An interactive course for newcomers preparing to take the Canadian Citizenship Test. You must have a Pronunciator account to take this course.
Road to IELTS
Designed to help people learning English with Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening, Road to IELTS helps exam candidates with every aspect of test preparation.
Find ESL Materials
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Beginner English |
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Intermediate English |
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Listening and Pronunciation |
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IELTS, TOEFL, CELPIP Preparation |
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Grammar |
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Picture dictionaries |
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Workplace English |
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Need More Info?
We welcome ESL teachers and tutors to bring their students for a library tour, or we can visit your ESL class. For more information, or to book a tour, contact librarian Erica Dudszus.
Email: erica.dudszus@kpl.org
Phone: 519-743-0271 ex 216