English conversation classes

Next date: Friday, 27 December 2024 | 01:00 AM to Wednesday, 31 December 2025 | 12:30 PM

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Elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate English conversation classes are held for free during school terms.

Please note:

  • if you do not attend the class twice, your place will be cancelled and re-filled
  • you can only join one class per school term
  • if the class is booked out, please check back as places may become available during the term.

Select from the classes below to find out more and register.

Term dates in 2025   

  • Term 1: Monday 10 February to Friday 11 April 2025. Bookings open Monday 13 January 2025 at 9am.
  • Term 2: Monday 5 May to Friday 4 July 2025. Bookings open Monday 14 April 2025 at 9am.
  • Term 3: Monday 28 July to Friday 26 September 2025. Bookings open Monday 7 July 2025 at 9am.
  • Term 4: Monday 20 October to Friday 5 December 2025. Bookings open Monday 29 September 2025 at 9am.

Mode: Face-to-face.

Elementary - Thursdays (9:30am-11am)

Suitable for students who know the alphabet, have basic English vocabulary, and have knowledge of basic grammar. They can say simple greetings, ask and answer questions about personal details, e.g. where he or she lives, things he or she has, his or her phone number in English.

Bookings essential.

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Elementary - Fridays (9:15am-10:45am)

Suitable for students who know the alphabet, have basic English vocabulary, and have knowledge of basic grammar. They can say simple greetings, ask and answer questions about personal details, e.g. where he or she lives, things he or she has, his or her phone number in English. 

Bookings essential.

Register

Pre-intermediate - Fridays (11am-12:30pm)

Suitable for pre-intermediate level students with minimum social proficiency. Students have some English vocabulary and knowledge of grammar. They can converse with others in short English sentences in limited situations (e.g. shopping and local geography). They can interact in a simple way provided the other person speaks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help. They can read and write simple English.

Bookings essential.

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Intermediate - Mondays (9:30am-11am)

Suitable for intermediate level students with minimum vocational proficiency. Students can converse with others in English on familiar matters regularly encountered. They can describe experiences and events and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

Bookings essential.

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Intermediate - Fridays (9:15am-10:45am)

Suitable for intermediate level with minimum vocational proficiency. Students can converse with others in English on familiar matters regularly encountered. They can describe experiences and events and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

Bookings essential.

Register

Intermediate - Fridays (11am-12:30pm)

Suitable for intermediate level students with minimum vocational proficiency. Students can converse with others in English on familiar matters regularly encountered. They can describe experiences and events, and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.

Bookings essential.

Register

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When

  • Monday, 21 October 2024 | 09:15 AM - Wednesday, 31 December 2025 | 12:30 PM

Location

Chatswood Library, 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, 2067, View Map

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