Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone

• Yes — this course is beginner-friendly and does not require prior experience in professional speaking. It’s designed to build confidence in all modern communication settings.

You’ll learn key professional communication skills across five focused modules:

• Communicate in Person: Master vocabulary, intonation, and deliver an effective “elevator pitch.”
• Meet and Talk Online: Navigate group discussions, video calls, and online meeting etiquette.
• Powerful Phone Talk: Sharpen pronunciation—especially tricky distinctions like can/can’t and number clarity—for phone calls.
• Keys to a Strong Interview: Practice body language, pronunciation of endings like –ed or –s, and interview responses.
• Put It All Together: Presentations: Create and deliver a polished presentation, integrating all learned skills.

Core skills emphasized include interpersonal communication, pronunciation, public speaking, active listening, cultural sensitivity, and business etiquette.

• The course runs approximately 2 weeks, assuming you dedicate around 10 hours per week.
• It’s fully self-paced, allowing you to learn at your own speed.

Yes, the course includes:

• 12 assignments, including peer reviews and discussion prompts.You’ll engage in practical exercises like recording speeches, role-playing, and structured assessments to apply communication strategies effectively.

• The course is crafted by Georgia Institute of Technology, lending it strong academic credibility.
• Skills covered are directly relevant to business environments—such as meetings, interviews, presentations, phone calls, and video conferencing.