EnglishConnect includes three levels to help you progress from a basic to an advanced English level. Learners must be at least 11 years old, and have the permission of their parent/guardian if under the age of 18.
- Choose your level.
- Register in minutes.
- Learn English with confidence!
- Level 1
- Level 2
- Level 3
- Read and write in your native language
- Read the English alphabet
- Understand a few basic English words or phrases
Mid-beginner Level
- Form basic sentences in English
- Ask basic questions and say basic answers
Start at this level if you are able to...
- Read and write basic sentences in English
- Hold a basic conversation in English about common daily topics
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ⓘ Current Learners
If you are currently enrolled in BYU-Pathway Worldwide or EnglishConnect 3, please DO NOT apply. Wait for instructions to register for courses once your new portal is available.
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This is just the beginning!
After completing EnglishConnect 3, you will be better prepared to earn a degree through BYU-Pathway Worldwide!
- EnglishConnect 1: You can read and write in your native language and read basic English words.
- EnglishConnect 2: You can read basic sentences and ask and answer simple questions in English.
- EnglishConnect 3: You have basic reading, writing, listening, and conversation skills in English and can achieve an intermediate-low score on the placement assessment at registration.
You can also use the EnglishConnect workbook and website to practice English daily. Consistently using these resources will help you learn English faster.
- Education: Access educational opportunities like BYU-Pathway Worldwide.
- Employment: Qualify you for better jobs.
- Service: Expand what you can do for others. For example, you could serve as an EnglishConnect 1 or 2 teacher to help others learn English.
Most groups meet once or twice a week, but lessons are written so groups can meet more frequently if desired. There are 25 lessons in each level and each lesson lasts 60–90 minutes.
EnglishConnect 3
Groups meet once a week. There are 14 lessons and each lesson lasts 90 minutes.
- EnglishConnect 1 for Learners and EnglishConnect 2 for Learners: Use these manuals to prepare for and participate in your conversation group. You can access learner manuals in the Gospel Library app or order them at store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org (item numbers 14701 and 14703).
- EnglishConnect 1 Workbook and EnglishConnect 2 Workbook: EnglishConnect 1 and 2 groups each have their own workbook. Use the activities in these workbooks on your own or with a partner as additional practice outside your conversation group. You can access workbooks in the Gospel Library app or order them at store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org (item numbers 18489 and 19563).
- EnglishConnect.org: The EnglishConnect website includes interactive practice activities for each lesson.
- Gospel Library App: You can read or listen to talks, the Book of Mormon, and hymns in English.
- Other Books and Apps: There are many resources to help you learn English. You should “seek … out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith” (Doctrine and Covenants 88:118).