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    • Status: Free Trial
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      Arizona State University

      Teach English Now! Foundational Principles

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Enthusiasm, Motivational Skills, Learning Styles, Language Learning, Education Software and Technology, Stress Management, Communication Strategies, Self-Awareness, Cultural Diversity, General Networking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      16K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Washington

      Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Write Effective Openings and Closings to Emails

      Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, English Language, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Communication, Professional Networking, Writing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      513 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Instagram, Writing, Concision, Social Media, Grammar, Business Writing, English Language, Branding, Vocabulary

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Copenhagen

      Academic Information Seeking

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Record Keeping, Data Collection, Document Management, Information Management, Intellectual Property

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      756 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Small Talk & Conversational Vocabulary

      Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, English Language, Professionalism, Interpersonal Communications, Communication

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Express Yourself: Pronunciation

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Language Competency, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      430 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Get Ready for the Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Communication Strategies, Communication, Executive Presence, Self-Awareness

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      Intermediate English: Travel

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Planning, Grammar, Vocabulary, Relationship Building, Detail Oriented

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Beginner English: Personal Information

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Grammar

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      English for Media Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising, English Language, Media and Communications, Online Advertising, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Literacy, Cultural Diversity, Journalism, Grammar, Facebook

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Active Listening: Enhancing Communication Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Social Skills, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Communication, Self-Awareness, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      529 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Basic English Skills: Travel

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, English Language, Vocabulary, Grammar, Literacy, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular academic english courses

    • Teach English Now! Foundational Principles: Arizona State University
    • Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Write Effective Openings and Closings to Emails: University of Washington
    • Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Academic Information Seeking: University of Copenhagen
    • Lesson | Small Talk & Conversational Vocabulary: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Lesson | Express Yourself: Pronunciation: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Lesson | Get Ready for the Interview: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Intermediate English: Travel: Voxy
    • Beginner English: Personal Information: Voxy
    • English for Media Literacy: University of Pennsylvania

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