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    University of California, Irvine

    Advanced Grammar & Punctuation Project

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Grammar, Peer Review, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, English Language, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    135 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Chino básico: Cómo dar una primera impresión positiva

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Cultural Sensitivity, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Oral Expression, Grammar, Communication, Writing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    493 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Driving engagement, Student Engagement, Organizational Skills, Planning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    379 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    English and Academic Preparation - Grad Track

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Active Listening, Literacy, Analytical Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, English Language, Learning Strategies, Peer Review, Grammar, Organizational Skills, Communication

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Preparing for Graduate Study in the U.S.: A course for international students

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Verbal Communication Skills, Student Support and Services, Professional Development, English Language, Research, Professionalism, Higher Education, Communication, Adaptability, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Community Development, Relationship Building, Vocabulary, Writing

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Strategies for Teaching Perfect Tenses and Modals

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Grammar, Language Learning

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    97 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    中级商务汉语(入职与营销篇)

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Product Knowledge, Business Communication, Marketing, Oral Expression, Product Demonstration, Marketing Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Service, Business Writing, Business Ethics, Oral Comprehension, Advertising, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Consumer Behaviour

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    148 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Essential English for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Styles, Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Learning Strategies, Time Management, Communication, Writing, Personal Integrity, Organizational Skills, Active Listening, Literacy, Higher Education, Research, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Student Engagement, Grammar, Editing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    291 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Project: Writing a Research Paper

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Grammar, Style Guides

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    476 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Inglés Empresarial: el márketing y ventas

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Graphic Design, Brainstorming, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Communication, English Language, Advertising, Business Correspondence, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Business Writing, Marketing Communications, Business Communication, Business Marketing, Communication Strategies, Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Professional Networking, Vocabulary

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    325 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Descubre el Chino Mandarín: Aprendizaje desde cero

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    90 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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    514 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular language courses

  • Advanced Grammar & Punctuation Project: University of California, Irvine
  • Chino básico: Cómo dar una primera impresión positiva: Arizona State University
  • Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen: University of California, Irvine
  • English and Academic Preparation - Grad Track: Rice University
  • Preparing for Graduate Study in the U.S.: A course for international students: University of Michigan
  • Strategies for Teaching Perfect Tenses and Modals: University of California, Irvine
  • 中级商务汉语(入职与营销篇): Peking University
  • Essential English for University Success: University of California, Irvine
  • Project: Writing a Research Paper: University of California, Irvine
  • Inglés Empresarial: el márketing y ventas: Arizona State University

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