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    Tsinghua University

    Learn English

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Mental Health, Learning Strategies, Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Liberal Arts, English Language, Social Sciences, Literacy, Language Learning, Economics, Interpersonal Communications, Psychology, Writing, Research, Business Management, Grammar, Higher Education, Oral Comprehension

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    957 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    中医汉语

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Writing, Literacy, Ancient History, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Health Care, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Nutrition and Diet

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Improve Your English Communication Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Presentations, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Cultural Diversity, Business Communication, Professional Networking, Cultural Sensitivity, Writing, English Language, Vocabulary, Intercultural Competence, Language Learning, Communication, Writing and Editing, Interpersonal Communications, LinkedIn, Instagram

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    27K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    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, Quality Assurance, Natural Language Processing, Technical Communication, Information Technology, Document Management, Multilingualism, Vocabulary

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    83 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Scrimba

    Learn Markdown

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation, Style Guides, Web Development, Technical Writing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Voxy

    Low Intermediate English: Meet & Greet

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

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    267 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    English for Teaching Purposes

    Skills you'll gain: Lecturing, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Higher Education, Language Learning, Professional Development, Collaboration, Vocabulary, Train The Trainer, Grammar

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    624 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    English for Effective Business Communications

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Marketing, Business, Vocabulary, Telecommuting, Human Resources, Office Management, Leadership and Management, Business Communication, Recruitment, Business Writing, Grammar, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    120 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Build LLM Apps with LangChain.js

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, JavaScript Frameworks, LLM Application, Node.JS, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Python Programming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Linguistic Diversity, What for?

    Skills you'll gain: Multilingualism, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Language Learning, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Creativity, Intercultural Competence, Community Development, Digital Communications

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Lesson | Understand and Be Understood on the Phone

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

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    60 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Lesson | Video Conferencing: Face to Face but Online

    Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Meeting Facilitation

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Learn English: Tsinghua University
  • 中医汉语: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Improve Your English Communication Skills: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • 计算机辅助翻译原理与实践 Principles and Practice of Computer-Aided Translation: Peking University
  • Learn Markdown: Scrimba
  • Low Intermediate English: Meet & Greet: Voxy
  • English for Teaching Purposes: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • English for Effective Business Communications: University of California, Irvine
  • Build LLM Apps with LangChain.js: DeepLearning.AI
  • Linguistic Diversity, What for?: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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