Learn Polish at Language Loop in Chicago!
Private Programs
Structure your experience around your individual learning style and goals. We will be happy to customize your curriculum to your specific area of interest (health, journalism, business, law, technology, etc.). We offer Polish programs at all proficiency levels. Please contact us or drop by to schedule a free level assessment if you have previously studied Polish. Click here to contact us!
For questions about scheduling and teacher availability , call 312-234-9835 or text / whatsapp 312-837-9012
Private Lessons
Study at your own pace and create your own schedule. Enroll in as many lessons as you choose. 2 hour minimum per lesson.
Dive and Survive
Get a true immersion experience. Study 7 hours a day for 5 days, and enjoy complimentary lunch with your instructor. 35 hours of instruction total.
Semi-Private Program
Learn with friends or family who share your language goals and proficiency level. Enroll in as many lessons as you choose. 2 hour minimum per lesson.
Online Lessons
if you prefer distance learning, you can still study with one of our highly educated native speakers! video instruction available worldwide. 1 hour minimum per lesson via zoom, google meet, skype, whatsapp, and more..
Tutoring
Get help doing your homework or studying for your next exam. Ages 12 and up.
Group Programs
Make learning social and fun! Groups are capped at a 5 student maximum to make sure you get the speaking time and attention you need. All group programs meet according to a fixed schedule. We offer Polish programs at all proficiency levels. If you’ve studied Polish before please contact us or drop by to schedule a free level assessment.
Busy Loop
Busy Loop classes are 2 hours long. Classes meet either once a week for 10 weeks or twice a week for 5 weeks, which totals to 120 hours of instruction. Please check our schedule page for upcoming classes.
Weekday Intensive
Weekday Intensive classes meet 3 hours a day, 5 days a week, for 1-4 weeks.
the fling
these 3 hour classes meet three times a week for 2 weeks. 18 hours of group instruction.
Saturday Intensive
Saturday Intensive classes meet for 3 hours on 7 consecutive Saturdays. 21 hours of instruction total.
Languagepalooza
Study with your friends! Languagepalooza is available to pre-formed groups of up to 5 high school students. Classes meet for 2 hours. Students must enroll in a minimum of 10 hours.
Corporate Group
Study with colleagues who share a common goal and proficiency level. We will customize your curriculum to meet your business needs.
Polish Literature
Enjoy discussions with other advanced Polish speakers and learn more about Polish culture through literature.
Additional Services
-Translation
-Cross Cultural Training
Who Speaks Polish
-About 50 million people speak Polish as their native language (Babbel).
-Polish is the official language of Poland and is spoken as a second language by significant populations in parts of Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Belarus, Ukraine, Lithuania (Wikipedia).
-About 52.4 people speak Polish at home in Chicago, making it the third most spoken language in Chicago after English and Spanish (Statistical Atlas).
Fun Facts
-Chicago is home to the world’s largest Polish population outside of Poland (Wikipedia).
-The Polish alphabet includes 9 letters that are not part of the Roman Alphabet and omits the Roman letters q,v, and x (Kidzsearch).
-There are 7 pairs of consonants in Polish that act like a single letter: “ch”, “cz”, “dz”, “dź”, “dż”, “rz”, “sz” (Kidzsearch).