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Portuguese Beginner 2
Course
Add to your basic Portuguese vocabulary in everyday situations involving travel, food, shopping, transportation, family and business. In addition to improving your functional ability when speaking in the present tense, you begin to express yourself in the past and future tenses.
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Portuguese Intermediate 1
Course
Expand your Portuguese vocabulary and elevate your level of language by adding to your understanding of more complex grammatical structures. You concentrate on speaking correctly and expanding your use of the past, present and future tenses.
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Portuguese Intermediate Conversation Practice
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Build your Portuguese fluency, vocabulary and grammatical awareness by practising speaking and listening with your instructor and classmates.
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Portuguese Lower Intermediate 1
Course
Expand your Portuguese vocabulary and start to elevate your level of language by learning more complex structures such as prepositions and object pronouns and refining the skills acquired in previous levels. Concentrate on speaking correctly and distinguishing between the past, present and future tenses.
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Portuguese Lower Intermediate 2
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Expand your Portuguese vocabulary and start to elevate your level of language by learning more complex structures such as prepositions and object pronouns and refining the skills acquired in previous levels. You concentrate on speaking correctly and distinguishing between the past, present and future tenses.
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Power Pronunciation
Course
Sound more natural and confident when you speak English by learning about rhythm, stress patterns, linking sounds and intonation. Understand your pronunciation as it relates to sounds that may not exist in your first language to improve the clarity of your English and increase others' understanding of your speech.
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Power Pronunciation Part 2
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Dig deeper into how English sounds are structured to understand your own speech rhythm and patterns and how your first language influences your spoken English. Receive continual and immediate feedback in class to help correct common mispronunciations.
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Professional and Personal Writing - Online Information Session
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In this 60-minute session, get an overview of our professional and personal writing course portfolio, our new micro-certificates, and tips on choosing the right path for your needs. Meet our program team and two of our instructors, and hear from a past student about their experiences.
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Programming in Python for Data Science
Course
Learn the foundations of programming in Python for data science, and how to conduct data analysis. Work with powerful Python packages made for data science, including Pandas for processing tabular data, Altair for data visualization and NumPy for working with numerical data types. This course is part of the UBC Certificate in Key Capabilities in Data Science.
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Public Speaking for International Professionals
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This course is designed especially for professionals who speak English as an additional language. Improve your pronunciation, fluency and presence in speaking English publicly. Build your confidence in different speaking situations, such as talking to one person, or presenting in a team meeting or in front of a large audience.