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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


  • P

    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 5

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    544 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of California, Irvine

    Vowels of American English Pronunciation

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

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    278 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Arizona State University

    English for Culture and Art

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Oral Comprehension, Grammar, English Language, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Literacy, Video Production, Writing, Art History, Blogs, Content Creation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of California, Irvine

    TOEFL Reading and Listening Sections Skills Mastery

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

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    495 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California, Irvine

    IELTS Listening and Speaking Sections Skills Mastery

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

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    637 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California, Irvine

    Advanced Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Literacy, Style Guides

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    A

    Arizona State University

    English Communication for Tech Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Oral Expression, Presentations, Grammar, Rapport Building, Business Communication, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Writing, People Development, Vocabulary, Business Correspondence, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Interviewing Skills, English Language, LinkedIn, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Professional Networking

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    83 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California, Irvine

    Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Public Speaking, Lecturing, Non-Verbal Communication, Peer Review, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Organizational Skills, Planning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    395 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 6

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Writing, Literacy, Oral Expression, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Grammar, Language Learning, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    517 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

    Reading and Comprehension of Text in English

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

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    105 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California, Irvine

    Project: Writing a Research Paper

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

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    506 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Better Business Writing in English

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Proposal Writing, Business Correspondence, Presentations, Report Writing, Writing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Communication, Writing and Editing, Grammar, Peer Review, English Language, Communication Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    514 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Chinese for HSK 5: Peking University
  • Vowels of American English Pronunciation: University of California, Irvine
  • English for Culture and Art: Arizona State University
  • TOEFL Reading and Listening Sections Skills Mastery: University of California, Irvine
  • IELTS Listening and Speaking Sections Skills Mastery: University of California, Irvine
  • Advanced Writing: University of California, Irvine
  • English Communication for Tech Professionals: Arizona State University
  • Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen: University of California, Irvine
  • Chinese for HSK 6: Peking University
  • Reading and Comprehension of Text in English: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

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