LVGW offers :
- Three 10-week ESOL classes in Summer, Fall and Spring. English classes including Survival, Beginner, and Intermediate levels are taught by our experienced and dedicated ESOL teachers.
- Workforce Readiness Workshops and Assistance through partnerships with MassHire, QCC and the Worcester Public Library
- Tutoring Service (one to one and group tutoring) provided by trained ESOL and Basic Literacy Tutors
Current learning opportunities and the Fall semester:
- Want to practice pronunciation now? Sign up for “Pronunciation Practice for Everyday Speech with Professor Ilka” today!
- Attend “Workforce Readiness Workshops”
- Fall semester: Leave your contact information on our waitlist. We will email you the fall registration information in September.
Textbooks
LVGW Classes | Textbook | Purchase information (Detailed Purchasing Info) |
Survival English | ![]() |
Future Intro ISBN:9780137359240 |
Beginner English | ![]() |
Future 1 ISBN:9780137359271 (It will take 5-7 days to arrive and shipping is free.) |
Intermediate English | ![]() |
Future 2 ISBN:9780137359356 (It will take 5-7 days to arrive and shipping is free.) |
Civics and Citizenship Interview Preparation | ![]() |
Citizenship: Passing the Test Civics and Literacy Student Book ($20, You can purchase it from LVGW Main Office because of shipping fees.) |
Free ESOL Classes Provided by Other Local Organizations
- Worcester Public Library:
Drop-in English Conversation Circle – Tuesdays 5:30 – 7 p.m. Banx Room
Drop-in Everyday English Class – Mondays & Wednesdays 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. First Floor Meeting Room
Drop-in Citizenship Class – Tuesdays & Thursdays 9 – 11 a.m. First Floor Meeting Room Prepare for the U.S. citizenship exam.
Free Immigration Legal Help Clinic – Wednesdays Feb. 14 4 – 7 p.m. First Floor Ellipse FREE 45-minute consultations, register by calling 508-799-1655 x3 during Worcester Public Library hours. This service is presented in partnership with Central West Justice Center, Student Clinic for Immigrant Justice, and private attorneys. - QCC: ESOL – English for Speakers of Other Languages
- Worcester Public Schools: Adult Learning Center
- Massachusetts Adult Literacy Hotline: Search or call 800-447-8844 for Free information on Adult Secondary Education/GED/HiSET/ESOL/Citizenship classes throughout Massachusetts.