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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


  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Business English for Cross-cultural Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Business Communication, Language Competency, Oral Expression, English Language, Intercultural Competence, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Management, Business Writing, Business, Culture, Vocabulary, Cultural Sensitivity, Writing

    4.7 stars, 415 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (415) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Essential English for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Entrepreneurship, Business Communication, Sales, Interpersonal Communications, Sustainable Business, Project Management, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Marketing, Language Competency, Business, Vocabulary, Telecommuting

    4.7 stars, 213 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (213) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners

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

    4.8 stars, 329 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Advanced Interviewing Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Negotiation, Telephone Skills, Price Negotiation, Tactfulness, Personal Attributes, Recruitment, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication Strategies, Personal Integrity, Job Analysis, Professionalism, Storytelling, Self-Awareness

    4.7 stars, 148 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (148) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Peking University

    计算机辅助翻译原理与实践 Principles and Practice of Computer-Aided Translation

    Skills you'll gain: Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Natural Language Processing, Quality Assurance, Multilingualism, Technical Communication, Collaborative Software, Vocabulary

    4.6 stars, 83 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (83) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • P

    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 3 PART II

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

    4.8 stars, 285 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (285) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Voxy

    Low Intermediate English: Meet & Greet

    Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Professionalism, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Vocabulary, English Language, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Education Software and Technology, Communication, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Grammar

    4.5 stars, 278 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (278) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Noun Clauses and Conditionals

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

    4.8 stars, 476 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (476) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Mandarin Chinese 2: Chinese for Beginners

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

    4.8 stars, 431 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Building Basic English Skills A1/A2

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

    4.7 stars, 98 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (98) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    商务英语课程 Business English

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Purchasing, Meeting Facilitation, Business Writing, Selling Techniques, Strategic Sourcing, Product Marketing, Active Listening, Business Correspondence, General Sales Practices, Marketing Materials, English Language, Business Communication, Marketing, Employee Coaching, Peer Review, Presentations, Executive Presence, Management Reporting

    4.7 stars, 46 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (46) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Voxy

    Beginner English: Personal Information

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

    4.2 stars, 76 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (76) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Business English for Cross-cultural Communication: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Essential English for Business Professionals: University of California, Irvine
  • Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Advanced Interviewing Techniques: University of Maryland, College Park
  • 计算机辅助翻译原理与实践 Principles and Practice of Computer-Aided Translation: Peking University
  • Chinese for HSK 3 PART II: Peking University
  • Low Intermediate English: Meet & Greet: Voxy
  • Noun Clauses and Conditionals: University of California, Irvine
  • Mandarin Chinese 2: Chinese for Beginners: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Building Basic English Skills A1/A2: University of California, Davis

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