Free online courseTechnical English for Engineers

Duration of the online course: 20 hours and 10 minutes

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Master Technical English for Engineers with a free online course, enhancing skills in grammar, writing, reading, and effective communication for professionals.

Course Description

Enhance your language skills with Technical English for Engineers, an online course crafted for aspiring and practicing engineers. Dive deep into the essentials of English tailored to your field, with a focus on the nuances and intricacies that are most applicable in technical contexts.

The course begins with an introduction to crucial parts of speech, emphasizing nouns, prepositions, and noun phrases. You'll learn to distinguish between countable and uncountable nouns, a fundamental aspect for precise engineering communication. Build your comprehension skills with sessions on reading and listening, designed to help you identify main ideas effectively.

Develop a solid foundation in grammar, with dedicated lessons on sentence structure, subject-verb agreements, and the proper use of articles and verbs. Advanced topics include an exploration of comparatives, modals, and different voices, with an emphasis on mastering the passive voice. Gain proficiency in various tenses, crucial for conveying time and sequence accurately.

The course is not limited to language mechanics alone. Lessons in effective speaking and formal presentation skills are also included, focusing on clear and concise communication in professional settings. Understand the importance of punctuation with comprehensive lessons refined for clarity and emphasis.

Improve your writing techniques, starting from the basics of paragraph writing to the complexities of academic and essay writing. Learn to describe processes and compose structured essays and formal letters. Discover the mechanics of publishable essays, and hone your skills in crafting compelling reports, statements of purpose, CVs, and cover letters.

This comprehensive course concludes with insights into everyday language usage for engineers, equipping you with the tools needed for professional writing and communication. Join us to unlock the potential of your technical communication skills, benefiting both your personal and professional growth.

Course content

  • Video class: Introduction to the Course

    0h18m

  • Video class: Parts of Speech: Nouns

    0h25m

  • Video class: Parts of Speech: Preposition and Noun Phrases

    0h30m

  • Video class: Countable and Uncountable Nouns

    0h31m

  • Video class: Reading (Identifying Main Ideas) and Listening

    0h36m

  • Video class: What is a Sentence

    0h30m

  • Video class: What is a Sentence (Continued)

    0h32m

  • Video class: Subject-Verb Agreement

    0h26m

  • Video class: Articles

    0h24m

  • Video class: Verbs

    0h33m

  • Video class: Comparatives

    0h13m

  • Video class: Modals and Voices

    0h30m

  • Video class: Passive Voice (Continued)

    0h31m

  • Video class: Tenses

    0h33m

  • Video class: Tenses (Continued)

    0h22m

  • Video class: Effective Speaking

    0h22m

  • Video class: Formal Presentation

    0h32m

  • Video class: Punctuation

    0h36m

  • Video class: Punctuation (Continued)

    0h32m

  • Video class: Reading – SQW3R Method and Note-taking

    0h36m

This free course includes:

20 hours and 10 minutes of online video course

Exercises to train your knowledge

Certificate of course completion

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