Foreign Language Learning in the Isle of Man
The Isle of Man offers many opportunities for learning. Check this list below to find your next language.
Café Lingo - English as a second language
Cafe Lingo (Isle of Man) is a stand-alone project sponsored by the Promenade Methodist Church as a way to "Welcome the Stranger". It aims to support newcomers to the Isle of Man for whom English is not their native language and to help them learn the English language.
Cafe Lingo run weekly beginner sessions for those with little or no current english skills and elementary lessons for all skill levels. They also run meet and chat sessions to make new friends who are also learning english.
Conversa - French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and English as a second language
Conversa is a small business of language tutors, teaching French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese to ages 12 and up! They offer English as a second language to all ages, and all of their language classes are available as private 1-1 sessions or in groups.
Culture Vannin - Manx
Culture Vannin recognises the importance of Manx Gaelic as part of the unique culture of the Island. They firmly believe that continued support for the language should be at the cornerstone of the work of the organisation.
French with Sophie - French
With a colourful family background including fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, novelist and essayist Marcel Proust, and composer Jules Massenet, Sophie offers an immersive journey into French language, culture, arts, and cuisine, either from her idyllic home in the Isle of Man, or over Skype or Zoom. Whether you’d benefit from one-to-one tuition or a more intensive crash course, there’s something to suit every learning style with their structured packages.
The Language Club IOM
After school and holiday club in Isle of Man aiming to expose children age 4 to 11 to various languages and cultures focusing on learn through play method.
Language Exchange in Isle of Man
Find a Language exchange partner in Isle of Man for live conversation. They provide free, helpful guidelines and tips on how to do a language exchange, as well as free lesson plans designed by an expert in language exchange learning. The activities are fun so you can easily "break the ice" with your new learning partner and get effective practice.
Manx Language Network
The last few years have seen a remarkable increase in support and interest for the Manx language and this website aims to provide an accessible route through what is happening in the world of Manx.
Private Spanish Tuition IOM - Spanish
Private Spanish Tuition IOM are a small team based on the Isle of Man aiming to teach Spanish and French to a wide variety of people across the island - from young to old, and from casual learning to exam preparation.
Speak Spanish with Rex - Spanish
Learn Spanish the easy way, by speaking it. No apps or complicated grammar. Just say what you want to say.
University College Isle of Man - English as a second language
A variety of language leisure courses are available through the college. Current courses on offer include Chinese Mandarin, French, Russian, Italian and Spanish. Furthermore, they offer English classes for non-native speakers.
