WHY ARE WE DIFFERENT THAN ANY OTHER ESL CLASS?
The Lingo Project is a faith based nonprofit built specifically for adult learners – immigrants, parents, and working individuals who need practical English to thrive in daily life, work, and community.
Community-Based, Not Just a Classroom:
Lingo is not just about lessons – it’s about building real relationships and support networks. Classes are designed to be welcoming, personal, and connected to real-life situations
Flexible and Accessible
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Flexible scheduling (evenings or online)
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Simple enrollment (no documents required)
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Low cost to attend - We work with volunteers from different churches and areas who are willing to donate their time and efforts to teach you English
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Google Calendar reminders & printed schedules
Language with a Purpose
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We use our own conversational English conversational English curriculum for everyday life to learn:
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How to navigate daily life with confidence
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How to communicate at work
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How to communicate in general
Where & How
Whitehall
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What will the students learn?
• You will learn how to speak everyday English, not academic English.
• You will learn American culture to help you succeed in living in the United States.
• If you want to, you will learn about the Word of God.
Who can register for ESL classes?
• Anyone who is 18 years old and older can register for ESL classes.
• Anyone younger than 18 can receive ESL instruction from their elementary school or high school.
What happens after I graduate from an ESL class?
• There is no graduation from ESL classes. Also, our ESL classes are noncredit classes.
• However, as your English improves, you will have the opportunity to switch to higher level classes.
• The higher-level classes will help you continue to learn English and American culture.
• You can continue with the Lingo Project by serving during our ESL classes and helping new students to thrive and practice English
• Students who stop taking ESL classes can come to our social events to be with their former teachers and classmates
What are the requirements to graduate?
There is no graduation from the ESL program. Therefore, there are no requirements to graduate from any class or from the entire ESL program.
If a student wants to change to a different class, they simply talk to their current teacher and ask for help to move to a new class.
Also, there are no grades given or transcripts provided for students in the ESL program.
Lastly, all classes are noncredit courses.
What is the minimum and maximum age for ESL classes?
• Minimum age - Unless you receive special permission, you should be 18 years old or older to register for the ESL program.
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