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Improve your English, learn a language, borrow materials in other languages

Literacy

The Library has a collection of learning materials to assist people wanting to improve their English and literacy skills.  The collection includes graded readers, kits and special English language materials to help with spelling, punctuation and grammar.

Learn a Language

The Library has books, audio cassettes, cds and cd-roms to assist you in learning another language. Our collection includes material in the following languages Chinese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese and Greek. Many of these materials are specially written for the traveller and include travel dictionaries and phrasebooks.

World Languages

Wollongong City Library Language Collection holds books in nine world languages:

  • Chinese
  • Croatian
  • Greek
  • Italian
  • Macedonian
  • Portuguese
  • Serbian
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese

Newspapers and magazines are also available in many languages.

If you would like to read items in a language not listed above, staff may be able to arrange a loan from the State Library for you.

 

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