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English Conversation Groups and Resources

English Conversation Groups and Resources
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CBCity Library hosts regular ESL conversation groups, ESL language kits, readers and online learning resources. English Conversation Groups Resources Canterbury Bankstown CBCity Library hosts regular ESL classes, ESL Language kits and readers for members to borrow and online learning English resources. Library Services
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English Conversation Groups

We also hold free English conversation groups in several of our libraries. Make new friends, while learning to speak more English. 

These groups run during school terms, except public holidays. Term 3 begins 17 July and ends 22 September.


​Location
Day and time
​Bookings and more information
Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre
Community Room 2
​Pre-beginners (for anyone new to learning English)
​Mondays
4-5.30pm
9707 9708
See the flyer
​Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre
Community Room 2
Beginners (for anyone who wants to improve their conversation skills)
Wednesdays
10-11.30am
​9707 9708
See the flyer
​Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre
Community Room 2
​Post-beginners (for anyone with basic reading, writing and conversation skills who want to build their confidence and learn more)
Thursdays
10-11.30am
​9707 9708
See the flyer
Campsie Library and Knowledge Centre
​Tuesdays
10am-noon
​9789 9405
​​Campsie Library and Knowledge Centre
​​Wednesdays
10am-noon
​9789 9405
No bookings required.
​Chester Hill Library and Knowledge Centre
Fridays
10-11.30am
9707 9740
​Lakemba Library and Knowledge Centre
​Thursdays
10am-noon
​9789 9419
​​Riverwood Library and Knowledge Centre
​Mondays
10am-noon
​​9707 5436
​​Riverwood Library and Knowledge Centre
​Tuesdays
10am-noon
​9707 5436


Learning English Resources

​At Canterbury-Bankstown libraries, we offer many ways for you to learn English:

​​Visit the library or browse the online catalogue to reserve and borrow:
  • reading, writing and comprehension books and kits
  • English Learner Readers with audio CDs
  • IELTS and Occupational English Test books (available at some libraries)


​​Learn online with online courses and resources such as:
  • Online courses for living in Australia and getting a job
  • Online courses for language skills (such as pronunciation, tenses, reading, writing, comprehension, studying)
  • Practice IELTS online
  • eBooks and aAudiobooks for learning English
  • Plus, read eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines, or watch movies, in your language



For more information about any of our services, contact 9789 9423.

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