Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – LIBC Online Igbo Language Courses

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Welcome to the LIBC FAQs. You are probably here because you want to learn Igbo Online via Zoom lessons. Below, you’ll find everything you need to know about our Online Igbo Language Lessons, Course Formats, Registration Process, Pricing, and more. Whether you’re looking to learn Igbo online as a Beginner or improve your Igbo fluency, this is the perfect place to start.

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Getting Started

1. Do I need to know any Igbo before enrolling?

No prior knowledge is needed. Our Beginner Igbo Courses are designed for absolute beginners of all ages. We have classes for Children, Classes For Teenagers and Classes for Adults.

2. How do I register for a Class?

Simply click the Book Classes tab at the top of our website. This takes you to the Booking Page with our live course timetable. Click on any course for more details. For even more info, press the i logo. If you’re happy with your selection, just hit Book Now, fill in your details, and proceed to payment. You’re all set in under 2 minutes!

3. What types of Igbo Language Courses do you offer?

We offer:
Beginner Level Igbo Classes for Children (ages 5–12), Teenagers, and Adults.
Intermediate Level Igbo Classes for Children, Teenagers, and Adults.
All courses are tailored to age group and skill level.

4. How much do your courses cost?

Weekday Classes: £3.85/hour
Saturday Classes: £4.35/hour
Private One-on-One Tutoring: £10/hour

5. When do Classes start?

Class Start Times (UK Time):
Children: 5:00 PM
Teenagers: 6:30 PM
Adults: 8:00 PM

6. What is the format of the Course?

All courses are live Zoom classes. You will also receive an Audiobook after each lesson so that you can get plenty of practice in between lessons. Additional audiobooks are also available to you at our LIBC Igbo Audiobook Store.

7. Are Classes live or pre-recorded?

All classes are live and interactive. We also offer Audiobooks/PDFs for self-study and pronunciation practice and extra audiobooks which can be bought through our Audiobook Store.

Course Content & Learning

8. How do I know my Level?

Beginner Level: Little or no Igbo knowledge; unable to speak the language.
Intermediate Level: Understands spoken Igbo but struggles to speak it (receptively bilingual).

9. What will I learn in a Beginner Level Course?

You’ll cover:
Igbo greetings (Ekelendi Igbo)
The Igbo alphabet (Mkpuru Edemede Igbo)
Self-introductions (Nkowaonwe)
Numbers (Onuogugu Igbo)
Everyday vocabulary and basic conversations (Ikparitauka)
Vowels, consonants (Mgbochiume na ụdaume)
The Igbo Tonal System (Udaolu)
Igbo grammar, Sentence structures and so much more (Too many to list here).

10. How is the Course structured?

Each course includes:
Live tuition
Audiobook Practice and Immersion
Weekly Challenge
Reiterative Excercises For Reinforcement

11. How long does a Course last?

There’s no set time limit. Learn at your own pace! Attend for as long or as short as you like. Our goal is consistent and noticeable progress toward fluency.

12. How many hours per week should I commit?

We recommend:
Ideally: 2 hours/week of class time. At a minimum: 1 hour/week of class time
1–2 additional hours/week for at-home practice. Audiobook practice is extremely important

13. Will I be able to speak Igbo after the course?

Yes, with consistent attendance and practice. Igbo is a tonal language, but with time and dedication, fluency is definitely achievable.


14. Do I receive a Certificate?

Yes! Upon achieving Proficiency, you will receive a Digital Certificate of Proficiency.

Technical & Access

15. What Technology do I need?

You’ll need:
** A desktop or Laptop or Tablet or Smartphone
** Internet access
** A webcam and a microphone (inbuilt or external)

16. What platform do you use for Classes?

We use Zoom. Booking confirmations and reminders (with Zoom links and pass-codes) are automatically emailed to you after you make your booking.

17. What if I miss a Class?

** 12+ hours’ Notice: Your booking carries over to the next week for rescheduling
** Less than 12 hours Notice: We’ll try to reschedule, but it’s not guaranteed

18. Where can I access Learning materials?

Materials are:
**Emailed after each session
**Available at our LIBC Audiobook Store

19. Do you provide support outside class?

Yes, you can contact us via:
** Email. Our Email address is on the Booking confirmation email Letter.
** Website Contact Us Page
** Phone number (on your payment receipt)
We aim to respond the same day.

Learners & Community

20. What age groups do you teach?

We offer Igbo classes for:
Children (5–12 years)
Teenagers
Adults

21. How big are your Class sizes?

Most classes have 4–8 learners, ensuring personalized attention. Maximum capacity is 20 (rarely reached).

22. Are private lessons available?

Yes! One-on-one Igbo tutoring is available at £10/hour. Book via our website or contact us via our Contact Us Page

23. Do you offer discounts?

Yes! We offer Discount Bundles for Weekday Lessons and Saturday Lessons:
10 lessons = 10% off
15 lessons = 12% off
20 lessons = 15% off
Great for families or for individuals booking for weeks ahead.

24. Where can I find Discount Bundles?

Visit the Friday column on the Booking Page:
Weekday Bundles for Weekday Classes
Saturday Bundles for Saturday Classes

Progression & Certification

25. Can I retake a course for extra practice?

Absolutely. You’re welcome to repeat any Level until you’re confident.

26. Do you offer Intermediate Levels?

Yes. After completing the Beginner Level, you can continue to our Intermediate Level Igbo Course.

27. Is there a placement assessment?

Yes. We offer a short verbal assessment to determine the right Level for you.

28. Will I get Homework?

Yes—but we call them Weekly Challenges! These help you practice, revise, and build vocabulary.

29. Can I join from outside the UK?

Yes! Our Online Igbo Classes are open to learners worldwide. You can learn Igbo Online with us via Zoom from any where in the world.

30. What happens after I complete the Course?

You can:
Move to the next Level
Receive your Digital Certificate
Continue practicing with our advanced resources

31. What Types of Payments do you accept?

We accept:
All major credit/debit cards.
Upon request: Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Klarna, ClearPay, and Pay in 3 or 4 instalments

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