Free Adult English Classes
Four Practical English Courses for Everyday Success!
Communicating in another language is hard! These workshops are designed to help non-English speakers learn the tools needed to successfully immerse in their communities and American culture.
By the end of each workshop, you will learn commonly-used expressions and vocabulary to confidently communicate in everyday life.

Program Information
Eligibility
Only available to parents / caregivers in Hillsborough County
Open to native and non-native speakers.
Cost
Classes are free!
All class materials are provided by ReDefiners
Schedule
Class meets twice per week for twelve weeks
Each class meets for one hour
Check the calendar below for more class information
Program Information
Eligibility
Only available to parents / caregivers in Hillsborough County
Open to native and non-native speakers.
Cost
Classes are free!!
All class materials are provided by ReDefiners
Schedule
Class meets twice per week for twelve weeks
Each class meets for one hour
Check the calendar below for more class information
English for Daily Life
Introducing yourself – learn how to start a conversation, state your name, and describe yourself, ask for directions
Shopping/ Restaurant – roleplay common interactions in the community such as shopping, going to a restaurant and ordering food, learn vocabulary for these interactions.
Practicing conversational English – learn how to use the present tense and combine it with other tenses, practice speaking on the phone.


English for Family Life
Health and Wellness – identify and discuss feelings and symptoms, how to book appointments with doctors, and other related topics to healthcare
Education – includes an overview of the American school system, whom to contact in schools, strategies for resolving school-related issues, and other educational opportunities for children
Emergency Preparedness - covering topics such as how to call 911, communicating with the police, requesting first aid, and natural disaster readiness
English for Jobs & Careers
Job Readiness – learn working vocabulary, prepare for a job interview, write a resume
Budgeting – roleplay common interactions related to business, such as going to the bank or having a job interview. Learn how to make a budget.
Taxes - delve into the intricacies of taxes: master the art of preparing and filing your taxes with confidence


English for Life in the U.S.
Welcome to the United States! Perfect for newcomers and those eager to deepen their understanding of the U.S., this course offers an enriching blend of language learning and cultural immersion.
American Culture and Values – Dive into the heart of American life by exploring its culture, values, and ideals, with engaging history lessons to provide context and understanding.
Government and Daily Life – Learn to navigate important government websites, understand federal holidays, and effectively interact with various government services.
Discovering Florida – Gain insights into Florida’s diverse cultural landscape, including its indigenous populations, unique holidays, and geographical features.
Find your teacher


Amaal Hallum
English Teacher


Janet Richard
English Teacher




Scott Matejka
Lead English Teacher


Monica Villar
English Teacher
Allison Martinson
English Teacher


Rebekah Repasky
English Teacher


Amaal Hallum
English Teacher


Janet Richard
English Teacher


Scott Matejka
Lead English Teacher


Monica Villar
English Teacher
Allison Martinson
English Teacher


Rebekah Repasky
English Teacher
Class Schedules
Use the schedule to view class hours, availability, and locations
Find a center near you
ReDefiner’s offers in-person classes at 15 locations throughout the Hillsborough County. Check the map below to find a language center near you. Students may enroll at any location.
How to use the map
Green (CBFRC) and Blue (BGC) pins mark the location of centers in Tampa. Click on the pin for the address of the center. Get directions by clicking on the red arrow
icon.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you want to keep studying the same language, we now offer customizable online courses. These classes are usually offered by the same teachers, so you can keep enjoying your language journey.