Moving to a new country is a challenging decision for newcomers, but it brings fresh opportunities to connect with different culture and walks of life. At the library, we’re ready to assist you and help ensure your transition into your new community is as smooth as possible.
If you are in the process of learning English as your second language, the library offers you a variety of resources to help you improve your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. With your library card, you can borrow them at no cost!
Explore what the library has to offer:
ESL (English as a Second Language) Collection
- ESL Books – these materials range from beginner to advanced levels and cover topics, such as, grammar, vocabulary, idioms, and more. To explore available resources at the library, please visit this link.
- Language Test Books – this collection includes printed study guides for English language proficiency tests such as IELTS, CELIP, TOEFL, and others. To browse this, please refer to this link.
Learn Online
- Mango Languages - Recommended for those who want to learn a new language. It offers in over 70 languages.
- LinkedIn learning – Ideal for those individuals looking for ways to gain or learn new skills. It offers various courses from a wide range of topics.
- Arrival in English – Designed for newcomers who need guidance on how to connect with and adapt with the community.
- Roads to IELTS (General and Academic) – Recommended for those individuals who need help as they prepare for their IELTS test.
Programs and Community connections
To learn more about the current library offerings, we encourage you to visit this link.
Some of these events require registration, so we recommend signing up early to reserve your spot.
If you are unsure where to start, ask our friendly staff who are happy to provide any assistance based on your level and goals! Our library is open 7 days a week and ready to help you!
We hope to see you at the library!
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