Reading Comprehension Courses and Certifications

English for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

11 reviews

This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in improving their English skills in the sciences.

• Coursera
• 1 day 10 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Basic English 1: Elementary

8 reviews

Learn basic English for everyday situations and improve your listening skills with this online course.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Learn Ancient Greek

4 reviews

Leonard Muellner (Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies at Brandeis University) and Belisi Gillespie present all the content covered in two semesters of a college-level Introduction to Ancient Greek course.

• YouTube
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock

12 ratings at edX

An exploration of the magnetic and ambivalent character of Shylock in William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IELTS Reading Section Skills Mastery

384 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive preparation for IELTS Reading section, covering strategies, question types, and time management. Includes practice with sample passages and tips to boost confidence and performance on test day.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

TOEFL Test-Taking Strategies

129 ratings at Coursera

Proven strategies and techniques for mastering TOEFL iBT's reading, listening, speaking, and writing sections. Includes practice questions, time management tips, and exam day preparation for optimal performance.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

English for Effective Business Communications

102 ratings at Coursera

Enhance business communication skills through HR, management, marketing, and work-life balance topics. Learn passive voice, non-count nouns, recommendations, and using numbers in business contexts.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Study Skills for University Success

98 ratings at Coursera

Develop essential skills for university success: time management, effective learning strategies, note-taking, reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and test preparation. Enhance class participation and communication skills.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IELTS Reading

In this course, you will practice and improve your IELTS reading through strategies, tricks, tips, mistakes, and much more.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Basic English Skills: Travel

Develop essential English skills for travel through vocabulary, grammar, and practical communication exercises. Enhance reading, listening, speaking, and writing abilities for everyday interactions.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

English for Common Interactions in the Workplace: Basic Level

2836 ratings at Coursera

In a professional environment, we’re often faced with the need to respond appropriately according to what the situation calls for, whether it be related to situations in daily life or the workplace.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Learn Chinese: HSK Test Preparation

Comprehensive Chinese language program covering HSK levels 1-3, focusing on everyday communication, cultural insights, and character recognition for beginners to intermediate learners.

• Coursera
• 30 weeks, 6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

English Lower Intermediate B1.1

139 ratings at Coursera

Develop practical English skills for daily life, travel, and work. Improve communication in various situations, from introductions to discussing hobbies, holidays, food, and housing.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Russian for beginners А1. Русский язык: A1

Освойте основы русского языка: алфавит, фонетику, грамматику и базовую лексику. Научитесь читать простые тексты и общаться на повседневные темы, достигнув уровня A1.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Innovation and IT Management

5 reviews

Learn key decision-making skills to better manage and implement IT and innovation in your workplace.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)