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      University of California, Davis

      Building Basic English Skills A1/A2

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

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Essential English for Business Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint, Entrepreneurship, Communication, Project Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Oriented, Sales, Business Leadership, English Language, Interpersonal Communications, Business Planning, Recruitment, Human Resources, Marketing, Leadership and Management, Corporate Communications, Team Management

      4.7
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      192 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      English Intermediate B1

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, English Language, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Writing, Data Visualization, Interviewing Skills, Stress Management, Business Writing, Data Storytelling, Business Reporting, Communication, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Language Learning, Grammar, Oral Comprehension, Interpersonal Communications, Environmental Issue

      4.6
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      387 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Express Yourself: Pronunciation

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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      424 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Learn Mandarin Chinese

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Cultural Sensitivity, Vocabulary, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Language Competency, Literacy, Grammar

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      English for Interactions in the Workplace Intermediate Level

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, English Language, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Grammar, Vocabulary, Business Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      311 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tsinghua University

      Learn English

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Learning Strategies, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Mental Health, Culture, Stress Management, Social Sciences, English Language, Literacy, Liberal Arts, Economics, Engineering Practices, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Psychology, Oral Comprehension, Writing, Vocabulary

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      941 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Telephone Language

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Telephone Skills, Business Communication, Communication, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Language Competency

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Understand and Be Understood on the Phone

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, English Language, Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Take Your English Communication Skills to the Next Level

      Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Writing, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication, Social Skills, English Language, Non-Verbal Communication, Grammar, Professionalism

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      903 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      H2O.ai

      Large Language Models

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Data Management, Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Quality, Business Logic, Data Transformation, AI Personalization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Benchmarking, Artificial Neural Networks

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Teaching Tips for Tricky English Grammar

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

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Building Basic English Skills A1/A2: University of California, Davis
    • Essential English for Business Professionals: University of California, Irvine
    • English Intermediate B1: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Lesson | Express Yourself: Pronunciation: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Learn Mandarin Chinese: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • English for Interactions in the Workplace Intermediate Level: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Learn English: Tsinghua University
    • Lesson | Telephone Language: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Lesson | Understand and Be Understood on the Phone: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Take Your English Communication Skills to the Next Level: Georgia Institute of Technology

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