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      Peking University

      Chinese Characters for beginner (3) 汉字(3)

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

      4.9
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Advanced Grammar & Punctuation Project

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Grammar, Peer Review, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, English Language, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Speaking Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Collaboration, Organizational Skills, Time Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tsinghua University

      Just Reading and Writing English 2

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Culture, English Language, Literacy, Writing, Interpersonal Communications, Grammar, Vocabulary

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Low Intermediate English: Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, English Language, Health Technology, Technology Solutions, Telecommuting, Language Learning, End User Training and Support, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Education Software and Technology, Grammar, Emerging Technologies, Data Security

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Khalifa University

      Arabic for Beginners: Arabic in the Workplace

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Payroll and Tax Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Labor Law, Tax Preparation, Labor Compliance, Income Tax, Compensation and Benefits, Tax Compliance, Employee Onboarding

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Inglés Empresarial: el márketing y ventas

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Graphic Design, Brainstorming, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Communication, English Language, Advertising, Business Correspondence, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Business Writing, Marketing Communications, Business Communication, Business Marketing, Communication Strategies, Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Professional Networking, Vocabulary

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      324 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Lesson | Organize Your Pitch

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, English Language, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Organizational Skills

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Job Evaluation, Benefits Administration, Data Collection, Compensation and Benefits, Data Visualization, Job Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Management, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Human Resource Policies, Regulatory Compliance, Labor Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Payroll, Program Management

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Business Chinese 1 中级汉语 (上)

      Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Oral Expression, Communication, Business Writing, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Business Technologies, Grammar, Vocabulary, Collaboration, Time Management, Critical Thinking

      1.6
      Rating, 1.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

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      Voxy

      Beginner English: Places and Getting Around

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Education Software and Technology, Communication, Grammar, Literacy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult learning principles courses

    • Chinese Characters for beginner (3) 汉字(3): Peking University
    • Advanced Grammar & Punctuation Project: University of California, Irvine
    • Speaking Skills for University Success: University of California, Irvine
    • Just Reading and Writing English 2: Tsinghua University
    • Low Intermediate English: Technology: Voxy
    • Arabic for Beginners: Arabic in the Workplace: Khalifa University
    • Payroll and Tax Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Inglés Empresarial: el márketing y ventas: Arizona State University
    • Lesson | Organize Your Pitch: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

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