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Language courses can help you learn grammar, vocabulary development, pronunciation techniques, and conversational skills. You can build skills in writing clearly, understanding cultural nuances, and using language for specific purposes like business or travel. Many courses introduce tools such as language learning apps, online dictionaries, and pronunciation software, which enhance your ability to practice and apply what you've learned in everyday situations.


Popular Language Courses and Certifications


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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, Peer Review, Constructive Feedback, Persuasive Communication, Driving engagement, Student Engagement, Stress Management, Organizational Skills, Planning

    4.5
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    386 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    TOEFL Test-Taking Strategies

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    141 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Business English: Finance and Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Negotiation, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, English Language, Budgeting, Communication Strategies, Financial Acumen, Audit Working Papers, Financial Forecasting, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Business Ethics, Presentations, Finance, Leadership

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    617 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Conjunctions, Connectives, and Adverb Clauses

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    743 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Spanish Vocabulary: Careers and Social Events

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

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    203 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Mandarin Chinese for Intermediate Learners: Part 1

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

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    120 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Skills Mastery

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

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    185 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    University of California, Irvine

    IELTS Reading Section Skills Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Quick Learning, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Literacy, Vocabulary, English Language

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    498 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Learn Mandarin Chinese: Capstone Project

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

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    280 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    U

    University of California, Davis

    Basic English Skills: Travel

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    University of Cape Town

    Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Culture, Liberal Arts, Editing, Cultural Diversity, Peer Review, Proofreading, Research, Sociology, Style Guides, Creativity, Learning Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    261 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    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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    330 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen: University of California, Irvine
  • TOEFL Test-Taking Strategies: University of California, Irvine
  • Business English: Finance and Economics: Arizona State University
  • Conjunctions, Connectives, and Adverb Clauses: University of California, Irvine
  • Spanish Vocabulary: Careers and Social Events: University of California, Davis
  • Mandarin Chinese for Intermediate Learners: Part 1: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Skills Mastery: University of California, Irvine
  • IELTS Reading Section Skills Mastery: University of California, Irvine
  • Learn Mandarin Chinese: Capstone Project: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Basic English Skills: Travel : University of California, Davis

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