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Sherri Vaughn, Selector Librarian

The Farmington Community Library gives tours to classes and community organizations that serve English as a Second Language students and Adult New Readers.

Topics covered in the presentations and Library tours generally include: Using the Library, Getting a Library Card, and Introduction to Library materials and services.

Call the Main Library at (248) 553•0300 to arrange for a tour. Tutoring rooms are available during Library hours, and are located in Adult Services at the Main Library

Education Testing Service
TOEFL/TSE Services
P.O. Box 6151
Princeton, NJ 08541
(609) 771•7100

The Library receives a free bulletin from Education Testing Services that includes TOEFL registration and test centers in the U.S.

English As A Second Language
Orchard Ridge Campus
27055 Orchard Lake Road
Farmington Hills 48334
(248) 471•7788

English Language Institute
Wayne State University
351 Manoogian Hall
Detroit MI 48203
(313) 577•2729

English as a 2d Language provides language courses and programs for individuals learning English as a Second Language.

The English Language Institute (ELI) of Wayne State University specializes exclusively in teaching English communication, cultural orientation, and academic preparation skills to non-native speakers of English from all over the world. Call for registration times and fee.

Farmington Public Schools
Farmington Adult and Community Education
32500 Shiawassee
Farmington, MI 48336
(248) 489•3333

Farmington Adult and Community Education offers daytime and evening classes free-of-charge in Adult Basic Education and English as a Second Language.

Adult Basic Education classes offer assistance in the areas of math, language and reading. English as a Second Language classes offer a full range of topics including preparation for the TOEFL Exam.

International Institute
of Metropolitan Detroit, Inc.
111 East Kirby
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 871•8600

The Institute serves people who have just arrived in America or Metro Detroit. The Institute offers: English Language classes, citizenship classes, counseling, job counseling, translators and interpreters, consultations and referrals on ethnic matters and foreign language classes.

MTELP
(Michigan Test of English Language Proficiency)
OCC Orchard Ridge Campus
27055 Orchard Lake Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
(248) 341•2000

The MTELP is administered by OCC to students whose primary language is not English. The test ensures accurate placement for college classes. Click on the Web site for information about the test which includes a sample test.

Oakland Literacy Council
17 South Saginaw
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 232•4664

The Oakland Literacy Council offers free tutoring to students and adults in Oakland County. Weekly tutoring sessions are offered to teach reading, writing, spelling, and conversational English.

TOEFL Preparation Workshops
Schoolcraft College
18600 Haggerty
Livonia, MI 48152
(734) 462•4400

The Test Preparation Workshop includes 8 sessions - 24 hours of classroom time. The Workshop also includes a textbook, audio cassette and CD-ROM with practice tests. Call for registration times and fee.

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