Find books and other items in the library collection, online resources to help you learn English, English classes at the library, local ELL and ESL classes, and other websites that support English Language Learners.
Books & More
Advanced English Grammar for ESL Learners
Civics and Citizenship Toolkit: A Collection of Educational Resources for Immigrants
Easy English
English for New Americans
U.S. Immigration Made Easy
Book Lists - Recommended books for English language learners.
Search the Catalog - Find more English language learning items available at the library.
Online
Transparent Language Online
Learn language essentials, expand your vocabulary, learn more with grammar and language tips, and take a Language Proficiency Test.
Learning Express Library
Practice tests, including the TOEFL exam and the U.S. Citizenship test.
English Classes and Conversation Circles
Conversation Circles at the Library
For adults interested in improving the English speaking skills.
English Classes at Rondo Library
Adult Basic English classes from the Minnesota Literacy Council. Please call 651-266-7421 to sign up or for more information. 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Monday - Thursday
Local ELL and ESL Classes
Hubbs Center for Lifelong Learning
English as a Second Language program helps learners develop English proficiency in reading, writing, listening and speaking skills for the workplace, post-secondary education and personal development.
International Institute of Minnesota
Class and registration information for English as a Second Language classes available to adults from the International Institute of Minnesota.
Global Language Institute
Intensive English program located in downtown Saint Paul. Beginner to highly advanced classes are offered, with a special focus on college preparation and admission.
Minnesota English Language Program
Courses in English as a second language (ESL) at the University of Minnesota.
Minnesota Literacy Council
Dedicated to helping individuals who need instruction or assistance in basic reading, English language, or other basic skills. Includes Hotline, a database of ESL classes, one-on-one tutors, and programs for adult learners.
Neighborhood House
English Language Learning and GED, class in St. Paul's West Side neighborhood
Websites
LanguageGuide.org - learn vocabulary with pictures and sound
Learning English - articles and activities from the Voice of America
Sentence Structure Writing Practice
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
USA Learns - learn or improve English skills.
