Teaching Skills for English Teachers
This course is designed to help both pre-service and in-service English teachers develop best practices in English language teaching. Each module is grounded in theory and introduces immediately applicable activities and instructional design principles. Modules Activities & Materials for language teaching Teaching Speaking I: Basic Conversation Teaching Speaking II: Accuracy &…
English for Healthcare
This course is designed for people interested in the healthcare industry. The primary focus is on using “polite” language to communicate with foreign guests and management in the context of hospital services. Role-plays and other activities prepare you for a wide range of realistic situations including giving directions and advice, handling requests…
English for Hospitality, Tourism & Travel
This course is designed for people interested in the hotel, tourism, and travel industries, as well as for people who plan to travel overseas. The primary focus is on communicating with foreign travelers. Role-plays and other activities prepare you for a wide range of realistic situations including giving suggestions and…
Effective Business Interactions
Effective Business Interactions: Meetings & Presentations Learn to make engaging presentations and be an effective participant and leader in business meetings. In this high-level course, you will be introduced to essential vocabulary, professional speaking skills, and useful pronunciation tips. Course Objectives To be an effective leader and participant in business…
Communicating in Business
Communicating in Business: Email, Telephone Calls, Memorandum & Letter Writing Learn and practice the standard forms of business communications: email, telephone calls, and letters/memos. Build your confidence through speaking and writing role-plays, planning business trips, making/receiving inquiries and complaints, expressing concerns, placing orders, and more! Course Objectives To write e-mails, memos,…
Business Conversations
Bringing the world of business into the classroom, this course uses practical, functional language in a work-related context. Real-world case studies offer authentic and engaging insights into key business issues. Students discuss and debate a variety of issues and problems in a business context using the kind of language used…
Preparation for Job Applications
Preparation for Job Applications: Resumes & Job Interviews Create a stellar resume to get that interview, then practice interviewing to win that job! In this short-course, you will learn the basics of contemporary resume writing and construct a resume from scratch or update an existing one. You will also learn…