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      University of California, Irvine

      Intermediate Grammar Project

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Multimedia, English Language, Content Creation, Writing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Electronic Media

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      168 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Techniques for Teaching Adjectives and Adjective Clauses

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Language Competency

      4.4
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Organizational Concepts and Language

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Business Strategy, Accounting, Analytical Skills, Organizational Strategy, Business Communication, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Financial Statements

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Mandarin Chinese for Intermediate Learners: Part 1

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Advanced Speaking and Listening Project

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Active Listening, Planning, Organizational Skills, Detail Oriented, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Low Intermediate English: Planning & Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Planning, Productivity, Calendar Management, English Language, Vocabulary, Social Skills, Time Management, Language Learning, Language Competency, Verbal Communication Skills, Grammar, Oral Comprehension, Communication

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Low Intermediate English: Personal Growth & Well-Being

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Goal Setting, Nutrition and Diet, English Language, Professional Development, Personal Development, Productivity, Self-Awareness, Language Learning, Time Management, Resilience, Grammar, Vocabulary, Communication

      4.1
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Low Intermediate English: Calls & Messaging

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Interpersonal Communications, Media and Communications, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Rapport Building, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      263 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Learn Mandarin Chinese: Capstone Project

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      278 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Intermediate English: Social Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Building, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Active Listening, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Grammar

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners

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

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      325 reviews

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Mandarin Chinese 2: Chinese for Beginners

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      428 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Intermediate Grammar Project: University of California, Irvine
    • Techniques for Teaching Adjectives and Adjective Clauses: University of California, Irvine
    • Organizational Concepts and Language: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Mandarin Chinese for Intermediate Learners: Part 1: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Advanced Speaking and Listening Project: University of California, Irvine
    • Low Intermediate English: Planning & Organization: Voxy
    • Low Intermediate English: Personal Growth & Well-Being: Voxy
    • Low Intermediate English: Calls & Messaging: Voxy
    • Learn Mandarin Chinese: Capstone Project: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Intermediate English: Social Interactions: Voxy

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