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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


  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Verb Tenses and Passives

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

    4.8 stars, 2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Public Speaking, Discussion Facilitation, Active Listening, Lecturing, Non-Verbal Communication, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Peer Review, Communication, Social Skills, Communication Strategies, Concision, Learning Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Critical Thinking, Language Competency, Interpersonal Communications

    4.5 stars, 1.4K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Consonants of American English Pronunciation

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

    4.8 stars, 976 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (976) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    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 stars, 2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 5

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

    4.8 stars, 545 reviews, Advanced, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (545) · Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Pearson

    Drafting an Essay

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Research, Style Guides

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Introduction to Essays

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Grammar, Writing and Editing, Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Simple Past Tense

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

    4.9 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Synthesizing Research and Avoiding Plagiarism

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Research Reports, Writing, Learning Strategies, Intellectual Property, Style Guides, Persuasive Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    IELTS Writing Section Skills Mastery

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

    4.7 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Inglés Empresarial

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Sales Presentations, Meeting Facilitation, Marketing Design, English Language, Business Correspondence, Brainstorming, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Negotiation, Purchasing, Presentations, Product Planning, Telephone Skills, Business Writing, Marketing Materials, Business Communication, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Communication, Marketing

    4.8 stars, 2.1K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Critical Thinking Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Literacy, Writing, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Visual Storytelling, Research, Analytical Skills, Persuasive Communication, Appeals

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular language courses

  • Verb Tenses and Passives: University of California, Irvine
  • Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening: University of California, Irvine
  • Consonants of American English Pronunciation: University of California, Irvine
  • Advanced Writing: University of California, Irvine
  • Chinese for HSK 5: Peking University
  • Drafting an Essay: Pearson
  • Introduction to Essays: Pearson
  • Simple Past Tense: University of California, Irvine
  • Synthesizing Research and Avoiding Plagiarism: Pearson
  • IELTS Writing Section Skills Mastery: University of California, Irvine

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