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This English for Specific Purposes (ESP) tutoring course is designed to cater to the specific language needs of adult learners in their professional or academic fields. Participants will focus on developing their communication skills in English within their specific area of expertise. Through targeted lessons, practical exercises, and industry-specific materials, learners will enhance their ability to effectively communicate in English within their professional or academic contexts.  Course Duration: 10 weeks (40 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Communicate confidently and effectively in English within their specific field. 2. Expand industry-specific vocabulary and terminology. 3. Develop listening skills to understand specialised language and accents. 4. Enhance reading comprehension skills for professional or academic texts. 5. Write accurately and coherently for specific purposes within their field. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction and Needs Analysis - Introduction to course objectives, expectations, and ESP methodology - Conducting a needs analysis to identify participants' specific language requirements - Establishing individual learning goals and expectations within their field of expertise Week 2: Speaking Skills for Specific Purposes - Developing effective oral communication skills for professional or academic contexts - Practicing role-plays, presentations, and discussions within participants' fields - Enhancing fluency and confidence in expressing ideas and opinions Week 3: Listening Skills for Specific Purposes - Developing listening skills to understand specialised language, accents, and speech patterns - Authentic listening materials related to participants' field of expertise - Strategies for effective note-taking and comprehension of specialised content Week 4: Vocabulary Expansion within Participants' Field - Expanding industry-specific vocabulary and terminology - Exercises and activities to reinforce and practice specialized vocabulary - Incorporating technical terms and jargon into spoken and written communication Week 5: Reading Comprehension for Professional/Academic Texts - Developing reading skills for professional or academic texts within participants' fields - Strategies for skimming, scanning, and understanding complex texts - Identifying main ideas, supporting details, and summarizing key information Week 6: Writing Skills for Specific Purposes - Improving writing skills for specific purposes within participants' field - Practice exercises for writing reports, proposals, academic papers, etc. - Enhancing clarity, coherence, and professional tone in written communication Week 7: Presentation and Public Speaking Skills - Developing effective presentation skills within participants' field - Techniques for organizing content, engaging the audience, and delivering impactful presentations - Practice sessions with feedback and guidance Week 8: Negotiation and Business Communication Skills - Enhancing negotiation and business communication skills for professional contexts - Role-plays and practical exercises for effective communication in meetings, negotiations, etc. - Polishing language and strategies for successful business interactions Week 9: Cross-Cultural Communication - Understanding cultural nuances and adapting communication styles within participants' field - Developing intercultural communication skills for international professional contexts - Practicing effective communication in multicultural environments Week 10: Review and Final Evaluation - Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs - Comprehensive review exercises for all language skills within participants' field - Final evaluation and feedback session Note: This syllabus serves as a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include guest speakers or industry-specific field trips to provide further immersion and practical application of language skills.

Overview Advanced Communications & Public Speaking Course is yet another 'Teacher's Choice' course from Teachers Training for a complete understanding of the fundamental topics. You are also entitled to exclusive tutor support and a professional CPD-accredited certificate in addition to the special discounted price for a limited time. Just like all our courses, this Advanced Communications & Public Speaking Course and its curriculum have also been designed by expert teachers so that teachers of tomorrow can learn from the best and equip themselves with all the necessary skills. Consisting of several modules, the course teaches you everything you need to succeed in this profession. The course can be studied part-time. You can become accredited within 05 Hours studying at your own pace. Your qualification will be recognised and can be checked for validity on our dedicated website. Why Choose Teachers Training Some of our website features are: This is a dedicated website for teaching 24/7 tutor support Interactive Content Affordable price Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies 100% online Flexible deadline Entry Requirements No formal entry requirements. You need to have: Passion for learning A good understanding of the English language Be motivated and hard-working Over the age of 16. Certification CPD Certification from The Teachers Training Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish. You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99 You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99! The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. Section 01: Public Speaking In One Hour Intro - TJ Walker's 1-Hour Public Speaking Presentation Skills Class 00:01:00 Quick Wins! The Secret to Using Speaker Notes Effectively 00:01:00 Avoiding the Initial Wrong Turn Most Speakers and Presenters Make 00:02:00 Developing Expert Judgment for Your Public Speaking and Presenting Opportunity 00:05:00 The Radical Yet Simple Solution to Finding Great Messages 00:03:00 Your Stories Will Make Your Ideas Unforgettable 00:07:00 Your PowerPoint Will Create Engagement, Not Slumber 00:07:00 Building an Ethical Cheat Sheet Just for You@ 00:05:00 This Is the Do or Die Moment for Your Speaking Improvement 00:06:00 There Is a Perfect Test for Your Speech and Presentation 00:05:00 I Will Give You a Personalized Professional Presentation Critique Right Here 00:02:00 Continuing Your Path of Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Improvement 00:03:00 Section 02: Persuasion in Business Communications Promo Video - Persuasion in Business Communications 00:01:00 Quick Win! Increasing Your Odds of a Face to Face Persuasive Presentation 00:03:00 Always Select Your Best Persuasion Opportunities and Environments 00:02:00 Learning Persuasion Skills to Beat the Naturals 00:01:00 Mapping Out Your Finish Line - In Advance! 00:02:00 Moving the Numbers Game to Your Favor 00:04:00 The Unique Advantage of Persuasion in the Business World 00:07:00 Never Bore With Data Dumps Again 00:02:00 Master the Process of NOT Telling People Too Much About Your Process 00:05:00 The 5 Key Messages for Your Persuasion Success 00:04:00 Your Secret Source of Winning Persuasion Messages 00:04:00 Persuade More By talking less 00:04:00 There is Nothing like Seeing Your Persuasion Messages in Text 00:01:00 More for You, By Not Talking About You 00:03:00 Here is How You Get People to Remember Your Messages 00:07:00 Ironing Out the Kinks in Your Persuasion Presentation 00:02:00 Mastering Persuasive Body Language 00:04:00 Persuading Yourself to Go Outside of Your Comfort Zone 00:02:00 The Single Best Way to Prepare for All Persuasion Presentation Opportunities 00:03:00 Persuasion That Takes 6 Months is Still Persuasion 00:04:00 Persuasion is Sometimes More Effective at the Top Than at The Bottom 00:04:00 Conquering Your Fear to Pitch Again 00:02:00 Note I Probably Shouldn't Have to Mention This, But Don't Lie 00:01:00 Conclusion You Are Now Ready to Persuade 00:02:00 Section 03: Listening Skills: The Ultimate Workplace Soft Skills Intro - Listening Skills the Ultimate Workplace Soft Skills 00:01:00 Quick Wins - The Cell Phone Secret to Good Listening Skills 00:02:00 Stacking the Listening Environment in Your Favor 00:04:00 The Telephone Listening Trap Will Never Catch You Again 00:02:00 Housekeeping Note Sometimes You should Turn OFF Your Listening Skills 00:01:00 Setting Just One Agenda Item Listening 00:03:00 It Is Incredibly Easy to See How Well You Are Listening - Test 00:01:00 It's Even Easier to Listen When You Do This 00:04:00 Technology Will Eat Your Brain Unless You Do This 00:05:00 Using Your Most Effective Body Language Tool 00:03:00 The Best Listening Body Language from the Neck Down 00:04:00 Reading the Speaker's Body 00:04:00 Connecting At the Emotional Level with Your Colleague to Hear All 00:02:00 Mastering the Art of NOT Interrupting 00:02:00 Engaging in Conversation at Just the Right Time 00:03:00 Strong Listening Creates Strong Reactions from You 00:01:00 Honing Your Sense of Timing and Judgment to Make You a Great Listener 00:02:00 Using the Magic of Pen and Paper Tools to Your Advantage 00:04:00 Summarizing the Conversation Is Great for You and Your Colleague 00:04:00 The One-Page Email Memo Summary Aces the Listening Skills Test - Every Time! 00:03:00 Conclusion - Your New Reputation as a Great Listener! 00:03:00 Section 04: Body Language in the Workplace Intro - Body Language in the Workplace 00:01:00 Quick Wins - You Will Look Your Best on FaceTime, Skype, Facebook Live 00:02:00 Never Let These Two Classic Body Language Blunders Slow You Down 00:03:00 The Ultimate Tricky Body Language - Touching 00:02:00 Big Picture - Make Everyone You Work With Feel Comfortable Working With You 00:03:00 Your Nerves Will Never Show Again in the Workplace 00:02:00 You'll Never Fall for These Body Language Myths Again 00:07:00 Here Is Exactly What to Do With Your Hands 00:06:00 The Composed, Confident Video Star 00:10:00 Never Spotlight Your Blunders and Mistakes Again 00:05:00 You are Now Ready for Prime Time TV 00:04:00 The Number 1 Tip for Curing Body Language Problems Is 00:05:00 The Real Way to Improve Your Body Language Confidence 00:02:00 Great Body Language for Your Presentations 00:11:00 PowerPoint Will Never Turn You Into a Robotic Bore Again 00:04:00 Confident Briefing to Colleagues and Others 00:02:00 Keynote Speeches Will Showcase Your Calm and Confidence 00:04:00 Use a TelePrompTer Like a Network News Anchor 00:08:00 Networking Like a Pro, Not a Wall Flower 00:03:00 Handshakes, Greetings and Hellos with Poise 00:04:00 Once Last Chance for a Body Language Personal Critique. 00:01:00 Making Sure Your Clothes are Communicating Your Positive Story 00:05:00 Your Body Language Partner - The Friendly Spotter 00:02:00 Conclusion - Congratulations - You are Now Master of Your Own Body Language 00:01:00

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Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours For the better part of every day, we are communicating to and with others. Whether it?s the speech you deliver in the boardroom, the level of attention you give your spouse when they are talking to you, or the look you give the cat, it all means something. This workshop will help participants understand the different methods of communication and how to make the most of each of them. 1 - Getting Started Icebreaker Housekeeping Items The Parking Lot Workshop Objectives 2 - The Big Picture What is Communication? How Do We Communicate? Other Factors in Communication 3 - Understanding Communication Barriers An Overview of Common Barriers Language Barriers Cultural Barriers Differences in Time and Place 4 - Paraverbal Communication Skills The Power of Pitch The Truth about Tone The Strength of Speed 5 - Non-Verbal Communication Understanding the Mehrabian Study All About Body Language Interpreting Gestures 6 - Speaking Like a STAR S = Situation T = Task A = Action R = Result Summary 7 - Listening Skills Seven Ways to Listen Better Today Understanding Active Listening Sending Good Signals to Others 8 - Asking Good Questions Open Questions Closed Questions Probing Questions 9 - Appreciative Inquiry The Purpose of AI The Four Stages Examples and Case Studies 10 - Mastering the Art of Conversation Level One: Discussing General Topics Level Two: Sharing Ideas and Perspectives Level Three: Sharing Personal Experiences Our Top Networking Tips 11 - Advanced Communication Skills Understanding Precipitating Factors Establishing Common Ground Using ?I? Messages 12 - Wrapping Up Words from the Wise Review of Parking Lot Lessons Learned Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations Additional course details: Nexus Humans Communication Strategies training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Communication Strategies course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for individuals who need to present information effectively in a professional environment. Overview This program can benefit anyone who presents; a trainer, a meeting facilitator, speaker, or seminar discussion leader. No matter which role you are assuming, this workshop will help you become more efficient and proficient with the skills of providing information to others. In this course, students will learn active listening skills to facilitate the exchange of ideas in meetings and presentations. They will also organize your ideas to create coherent and convincing oral presentations. Getting Started Icebreaker Housekeeping Items The Parking Lot Workshop Objectives Creating the Program Performing a Needs Analysis Writing the Basic Outline Researching, Writing, and Editing Choosing Your Delivery Methods Basic Methods Advanced Methods Basic Criteria to Consider Verbal Communication Skills Listening and Hearing: They Aren?t the Same Thing Asking Questions Communicating with Power Non-Verbal Communication Skills Body Language It?s Not What You Say, it?s How You Say It Overcoming Nervousness Preparing Mentally Physical Relaxation Techniques Appearing Confident in Front of the Crowd Creating Fantastic Flip Charts Required Tools The Advantages of Pre-Writing Using Colors Appropriately Creating a Plan B Creating Compelling PowerPoint Presentations Required Tools Tips and Tricks Creating a Plan B Wow 'Em with the Whiteboard Traditional and Electronic Whiteboards Using Colors Appropriately Creating a Plan B Vibrant Videos and Amazing Audio Required Tools Tips and Tricks Creating a Plan B Pumping it Up a Notch Make Them Laugh a Little Encourage Discussion Dealing with Questions Wrapping Up Words from the Wise Review of Parking Lot Lessons Learned Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations Additional course details: Nexus Humans Presentation Skills training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Presentation Skills course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

This English for Specific Purposes (ESP) tutoring course is designed to cater to the specific language needs of adult learners in their professional or academic fields. Participants will focus on developing their communication skills in English within their specific area of expertise. Through targeted lessons, practical exercises, and industry-specific materials, learners will enhance their ability to effectively communicate in English within their professional or academic contexts.  Course Duration: 10 weeks (40 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Communicate confidently and effectively in English within their specific field. 2. Expand industry-specific vocabulary and terminology. 3. Develop listening skills to understand specialised language and accents. 4. Enhance reading comprehension skills for professional or academic texts. 5. Write accurately and coherently for specific purposes within their field. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction and Needs Analysis - Introduction to course objectives, expectations, and ESP methodology - Conducting a needs analysis to identify participants' specific language requirements - Establishing individual learning goals and expectations within their field of expertise Week 2: Speaking Skills for Specific Purposes - Developing effective oral communication skills for professional or academic contexts - Practicing role-plays, presentations, and discussions within participants' fields - Enhancing fluency and confidence in expressing ideas and opinions Week 3: Listening Skills for Specific Purposes - Developing listening skills to understand specialised language, accents, and speech patterns - Authentic listening materials related to participants' field of expertise - Strategies for effective note-taking and comprehension of specialised content Week 4: Vocabulary Expansion within Participants' Field - Expanding industry-specific vocabulary and terminology - Exercises and activities to reinforce and practice specialized vocabulary - Incorporating technical terms and jargon into spoken and written communication Week 5: Reading Comprehension for Professional/Academic Texts - Developing reading skills for professional or academic texts within participants' fields - Strategies for skimming, scanning, and understanding complex texts - Identifying main ideas, supporting details, and summarizing key information Week 6: Writing Skills for Specific Purposes - Improving writing skills for specific purposes within participants' field - Practice exercises for writing reports, proposals, academic papers, etc. - Enhancing clarity, coherence, and professional tone in written communication Week 7: Presentation and Public Speaking Skills - Developing effective presentation skills within participants' field - Techniques for organizing content, engaging the audience, and delivering impactful presentations - Practice sessions with feedback and guidance Week 8: Negotiation and Business Communication Skills - Enhancing negotiation and business communication skills for professional contexts - Role-plays and practical exercises for effective communication in meetings, negotiations, etc. - Polishing language and strategies for successful business interactions Week 9: Cross-Cultural Communication - Understanding cultural nuances and adapting communication styles within participants' field - Developing intercultural communication skills for international professional contexts - Practicing effective communication in multicultural environments Week 10: Review and Final Evaluation - Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs - Comprehensive review exercises for all language skills within participants' field - Final evaluation and feedback session Note: This syllabus serves as a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include guest speakers or industry-specific field trips to provide further immersion and practical application of language skills.

Course Overview 93% of communication is non verbal. The Communication Building Masterclass will equip you with the skills to communicate effectively in any business environment. It will teach you the art of body language in business, and how to read others' non verbal cues to build strong working relationships. You will also strengthen your listening skills and learn how to understand your natural behaviour and communication style. This course focuses on both verbal and nonverabl communication, introducing best practices and techniques that will help you to become an expert communicator in no time. Follow our simple guide to learn how to communicate effectively for relationship-building, closing sales, mastering interviews, negotiating effectively, and leading teams successfully. This best selling Communication Building Masterclass has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Communication Building Masterclass is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Communication Building Masterclass is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Communication Building Masterclass is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Communication Building Masterclass, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Communication Building Masterclass will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Communication Building Masterclass to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

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Course Overview The English Idioms and Phrases for All course is designed for non native english speakers looking to upgrade their spoken English and speak everyday English with confidence. It will take you through the most popular English phrases, expressions and idioms, which will help you to develop your conversation and active listening skills in no time. Through this engaging and easy to follow course, you will take your English to a higher level by understanding the ways that native english speakers communicate in everyday informal conversation. It will help prepare you for day-to-day conversations with native speakers, and communicate using up-to-date language. This course is open to everyone, ideal for students, people who want to travel, and those who have recently moved to the UK This best selling English Idioms and Phrases for All has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth English Idioms and Phrases for All is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The English Idioms and Phrases for All is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The English Idioms and Phrases for All is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the English Idioms and Phrases for All, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the English Idioms and Phrases for All will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the English Idioms and Phrases for All to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device. Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.