Igbo Language School

What you will learn

  • Learn the Igbo sound: Letters, vowels, tones and other factors that affect pronunciation in Igbo language

  • Learn the Parts of speech: Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs. Prepositions. Get familiar with simple grammar rules.

  • Practice simple sentence formation using the parts of speech. Communicate using simple frequently used sentences and phrases.

  • Learn how to make longer compound sentences. Practise Reading and Comprehension of longer articles

What you can expect?

  • 90-min a week in-person classroom workshop (6-weeks)

  • Digital workbooks

  • Notebooks & stationary provided

  • End of class knowledge check

  • Weekly homework handouts

  • WhatsApp support group to help with continued learning

Don't be one of those people who regrets not having learnt a new language, just because they were scared or because their parents didn’t teach them and they think it is too hard or too late (FYI it is never too late).

Knowing multiple languages will enable you to interact with people more immediately and meaningfully, regardless of distance and culture.

 

Since it’s introduction back in 2010 our 6-week Igbo language courses are extremely popular both by Ndi-Igbo’s and Non-Igbos, especially for people looking to build their confidence and get practice speaking the language with others.

Our language courses (beginner, intermediate and advance) focus on the key language building blocks –

  • Reading

  • Writing

  • Listening

  • Speaking

What is covered in our beginner’s course?

You will learn basic Igbo greeting, Igbo alphabet and number, nouns, verbs and how to construct sentences in Igbo.

  • Unit 1: Greetings, Igbo Alphabet and Sounds

  • Unit 2: Counting

  • Unit 3: Pronouns and Punctuations

  • Unit 4: Verbs, Words and Opposites

  • Unit 5: Tone & Speech

  • Unit 6: Conversation starters

Each topic is covered in-depth so that you truly understand the structure of the language and how to pull sentences together in order to better communicate with others.