conversation, speaking and listening, writing, grammar, reading, exam preparation (TOEFL/TOEIC), interview practice, business emails, vocab/expressions, help with course work, presentation rehearsal, etc. We have fun classes, educational trips, exciting events, volunteer opportunities and even 1-on-1 tutoring. All members receive weekly papers that I have created based on years of teaching ESL. Members can ask questions and receive answers with thorough explanations. For useful expressions, go …

Interested in improving your pronunciation of American English?  New York Accent Reduction Meetup group is for anyone who has learned English as a second language and wants reduce their foreign accent in a fun, welcoming environment.

Do you want to practice a foreign language and have the opportunity for a real language and cultural exchange? We are a group of people that get together to practice and work on languages! Join us at our weekly language exchange meetings to brush up on a foreign language and learn something completely new about another culture! Our members split into smaller practice groups to improve their French, Italian, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, Chinese and many other languages …

Do you speak Spanish or English? Want to learn Spanish or English? If you answered "yes" to both of these questions, you are in the right place! Find a conversation partner, and have a chat! Here are some suggestions for an effective practice conversation: - Speak 15 min. in English, then 15 min. in Spanish - Speak in your practice language, while your partner speaks their practice language - Or using any other method you think may work! Look forward to seeing you in our next conversation Me …

This is a group for English-speaking individuals who have learned Spanish in the past and want to use it, not lose it and Spanish-speaking individuals who are learning English and want to practice it. We can speak English for 30 minutes and Spanish for the other 30!! This will happen while having some wine or coffee and things to munch on!

Read All About It! is a great opportunity to read and understand an English-language newspaper. Practice speaking, increase vocabulary, and build public speaking confidence. Learn about the world and be able to converse with others! Develop reading fluency, discuss current events using English vocabulary and grammar, and expand world knowledge. We read articles from a wide variety of news sources ranging from The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal to The African Business Magazine. Improv …

This group is for all those engaged in learning a new language and need someone to practice with. You can do all the book study you want, but without constant practice, the book work is moot. Perhaps you are a new immigrant who needs to practice your English or you will be moving to France next year and need to master the language? Simply answer the profile questions and I will be setting up partners where you will meet once a week in person or via skype or IM (whatever is convenient for the t …

~~ Welcome ESL students and Christians! ~~ Free English Conversation Class and Food! ~~ Have the opportunity to connect with other students through socializing, networking and Bible discussions! We welcome all English skill levels. There are sub-groups for your English level. An experienced ESL teacher will guide and support your English. You will have quality time through good conversation, singing and fellowship in Christ at BICF.

Looking to practice your English conversation and listening skills, while meeting other international students within the Boston, Malden, Everett, or Medford areas? Then this group is for you. Formed by an ESL teacher at a top school in the city, we will meet at quaint cafes in Central Square, share a delicious meal at a local bistro in Malden, or even take cooking classes and learn how to cook easy-to-make American meals. There's nothing greater than good conversation and delicious food shared …

Join the best ESL Meet-up in New York City!  Plan to have fun in conversation circles to practice proper English with a variety of native speakers and special guests.  Join us for exciting and new activities including meet-up happy hours at interesting bars, museums, festivals, and more!  You'll improve your English Skills and meet new friends from all over the world!

Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester is a nonprofit group committed to meeting the literacy needs of the community. The organization was founded in 1973, and resides in the Worcester Public Library. We provide one-to-one English and basic literacy tutoring for adults. Our tutors, volunteers in the Greater Worcester community, are the heart of our organization. We also provide basic English conversation, reading, and writing classes for adults. We have events throughout the year. Events are f …

Make new international friends, learn about other cultures and practice speaking in English through our FREE monthly meetings.  Beginner, intermediate and advanced English students are all welcome! *ONLY non-native English speakers please. Thank you for respecting this restriction. In addition, if you are looking for private English conversation classes, please email Always Learning: Teacher.AlwaysLearning@yahoo.com At Always Learning the first hour is FREE; it includes an evaluation of your En …

(English version follows) Quelques Quebecois/ses se rencontrent a Boston pour feter la St-Jean et ca y'est! On a aime se retrouver et passer une soiree a parler Francais, faire des contacts, expliquer qui on est a nos amis de Boston, prendre un verre et une bonne bouffe. Une belle soiree a la Quebecoise quoi !On a eu envie de le refaire et on veut en faire un beau gros groupe de "chums", contacts, amis/es etc, etc...Etes-vous partant ? On parlera peut-etre un peu plus Francais qu'Anglais, mais f …

Whether you're looking for new amis, l'amour or connections for your entreprise, at these French-American networking soirées, you get to mix and mingle with native speakers and other Francophiles as you savor French flavors. The first hour of the party consists of a "speed-friending" game where you'll get to meet the maximum number of potential conversation partners, followed by a talent show of French theater, music and more (All are invited to submit an "act"), followed by more informal mixing …

If you would like participate in mommy/baby meets or play dates, plus join up. Of course, everyone is welcome even if you don't speak a second language. Wouldn't it be nice to host a regular mommy and babies meet up while exposing your little one to the phonetics and grammer of other languages outside the one you speak at home? They have language classes for babies but they cost up to $45 per class. That got me thinking, I want my daughter to learn other languages besides English or at least h …

El Centro de Educación de Trabajadores has been serving the Hell's Kitchen community since 1975. Through evening education programs, community organizing and cultural events, we help students learn new languages and participate in an exciting cultural exchange. Classes are offered in Spanish, English and Mandarin. We also offer a free Intercambio (English/Spanish language exchange) class Tuesday evenings. An all-volunteer teaching and administrative staff makes classes available at low cost. Our …

Language Enthusiasts of All Ages will find something of interest to them in this Meet-Up. Sponsored by the Language Learning Institute, these events will excite, stimulate and fulfill your curiosity and love for languages and cultures. Come join us for any or all of our Meet-Ups

Have you traveled widely? Always interested in other cultures and not sure why? Love to meet people from all walks of life and different cultures? Curious to learn new languages? Enjoy learning about and making a difference in the world? Well, you are not alone. There are French clubs and Spanish clubs- African clubs and Asian Clubs. The Global Citizens Meet UP is not about one culture or people, but about bringing all globally-minded people together to share, learn, and explore ways to create p …

Are you tired of reading: "Bilingual Spanish speaker needed", "Spanish Speakers A+", "Spanish Speakers to the front line" or “Basic Spanish will help” when applying for jobs??? Are you at a job where a basic knowledge of Spanish will make your work easier? Do you have Spanish speaking customers and have difficulty understanding them? Do you have Spanish speaking employees and aren’t sure if they understand you when you address them? Spanish speakers make up the fastest growing segment of the …

Greetings!  As ESL teachers, we are often the only ESL representatives within our schools.  That can be a bit daunting at times.  Regardless of whether you are the only ESL teacher, or you are one of many, I believe that we can learn a great deal from one another.  So, that being said, let's get involved and create a wonderful community of amazing ESL educators!

You might have been in a situation when after joining a conversation group, you wished you had known more language in order to have a conversation with someone. You were able to carry out a simple conversation, but it wasn't enough to keep your partner engaged and you didn't want them to feel you are learning basics at their expense. Or maybe, you are a foreign language student and you fall behind in your language class. Or maybe you are going to the country of interest and wished you spoke thei …

RoLa ESL Conversation is a group intended for all non-native, English speakers.  The goal is to provide students learning English or wanting to practice their English skills the opportunity to connect with other students.  If you are in the Boston Area learning ESL, TOEFEL, ESOL, EFL or here doing research and need more English practice, join us once a month!  The goal is to provide a forum for socializing, networking and speaking English! We request that only non-native English speakers join th …

This is a group for anyone interested in having their children learn the basics of Spanish. We will meet once a week and sing songs, dance, and converse in Spanish. I started this group because I believe in today's society being raised bilingual will make a big difference in our children's future. Looking forward to enhancing our children's vocabulary!

This was originally started as a bilingual group and the idea was to share ideas, experiences,etc about raising a child bilingual and having fun meeting new toddlers and their parents. Since the group started, the only active members have been German / American parents with children learning German, English, and maybe another language. Thus, we have decided to follow / go with the majority and focus on German as the second language and on German culture and traditions for meet-up ideas going for …

This group is a support group for English speaking female Americans who are having a relationship with a Latino man who's first language is Spanish. We will come together to learn helpful phrases in Spanish and discuss cultural differences and how the may effect our relationships.  We will also hold monthly outings with our Latino mates so we can go out as couples and hopefully gain new friendships & relationships as couples.

Fiesta Toastmasters is a bilingual Spanish/English group of colleagues that meet to practice the Toastmasters skills of speaking and leadership. You do not need to be fluent in Spanish to attend, and can attend the first few meetings at no cost. There is a small fee (under $50) to join toastmasters if you decide to continue with the group. We meet on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 6 - 7 pm at a convenient midtown location - Night Owl Studios, Rm 700, 112 West 27th Street between …