Scrabble for English (ESOL) - Mansfield Central Library - Community Learning

Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield

Key details

Date -
Sessions Thursdays: 10:30am - 12pm
No. sessions 6
Venue Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield
For ages 19+
Group size 5 - 15
Cost Free

About this course

A friendly 6-week course designed to help ESOL (English for speakers of other languages) learners or anyone who wants to improve their reading, writing and speaking and listening by learning the word game Scrabble and meeting others and having fun. 


Each week develop your spelling skills using activities and playing the word game scrabble and talking with each other to practice your spoken English.  


Scrabble is a classic word game that can be played with 2-4 players. 


This is fantastic way to learn how to play the game, so you can invite friends or family to play or set up your own club.  

By the end of the course you will have: 

  • Developed spelling skills and used a dictionary 
  • Increased vocabulary by learning new words in English 
  • Enjoyed conversations with other learners to improve speaking and listening skills 
  • Used basic maths skills to score the game 
  • Understand how to play the game Scrabble 

Dictionaries and Scrabble boards will be provided. 

Booking your place and fee information

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

  • Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
  • Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

  • Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
  • Greater London
  • Greater Manchester
  • Liverpool City Region
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
  • Tees Valley
  • West of England
  • West Midlands
  • West Yorkshire

Any questions?

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