This specialization is intended for lifelong learners who need to use English at work or for travel and need to up their level. The three courses will help you to develop and apply specific language skills and competences to enable you to handle everyday spoken and written communications with english-speaking colleagues.
English Intermediate B1 Specialization
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English Intermediate B1 Specialization
Make your English Work for you!. Master language and business skills together
Instructors: Federica Team
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4.6
(115 reviews)
Intermediate level
Recommended experience
3 months at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers
What you'll learn
You will learn a range of relevant vocabulary and grammar at the Intermediate level.
You will develop specific language skills for the workplace, especially effective spoken and written communication.
You will practice applying the language in a series of practical work-based tasks, like organizing bookings and social events.
Overview
Skills you'll gain
- Report Writing
- Verbal Communication Skills
- Interviewing Skills
- Oral Comprehension
- Business Writing
- Interpersonal Communications
- Negotiation
- Business Communication
- Literacy
- Education and Training
- English Language
- Vocabulary
- Language Competency
- Grammar
- Environmental Issue
- Business Correspondence
- Data Visualization
- Communication
- Presentations
- Language Learning
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158 practice exercises
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Specialization - 3 course series
What you'll learn
Essential grammar and vocabulary to talk and write about diverse topics. Reading and listening skills development. Problem-solving skills for travel.
Skills you'll gain
Category: Vocabulary
Category: Grammar
Category: English Language
Category: Literacy
Category: Oral Comprehension
Category: Language Competency
What you'll learn
Skills you'll gain
Category: Vocabulary
Category: Grammar
Category: English Language
Category: Interpersonal Communications
Category: Education and Training
Category: Oral Comprehension
Category: Language Learning
Category: Environmental Issue
What you'll learn
Skills you'll gain
Category: Business Communication
Category: Verbal Communication Skills
Category: Negotiation
Category: Business Reporting
Category: Interviewing Skills
Category: Presentations
Category: Business Correspondence
Category: Taking Meeting Minutes
Category: Report Writing
Category: Data Storytelling
Category: Recruitment
Category: English Language
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Communication
Category: Business Writing
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Frequently asked questions
Time to completion can vary based on your schedule and experience level, but most learners are able to complete the Specialization in about 2-4 months.
The course is at Intermediate level so it is recommended that learners have an A2 starting level of English. It is also recommended to do the 2 language courses first before starting the Business component.
We recommend taking the courses in the order presented, i.e. the language courses B1.1 and B1.2 first, and the Business component at the end.
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