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11 Advanced Pronunciation Training *Professional English Certificate* (Level 5+) Reduce your foreign accent and learn to pro- nounce English in a way that will make others understand you better! You will receive classroom instruction using the newest approaches and laboratory programs. On four class days, special individual sessions will be held instead of the regular class. During these sessions, you will work with trained pronunciation professionals who will help build your speech profile and give you spe- cific errors to eliminate. is is a perfect class for business professionals, academic instructors, or students wishing to improve speaking for business or academic purposes. $350. Course#YE-813. Mon, Wed 7pm-9:30pm Sep 16-Nov 25 Business Idioms *Professional English Certificate* (Level 5+) Idioms are everywhere in the American work- place. If you do not use these commonly spoken phrases, you may sound formal and stiff to col- leagues and clients. In this interactive class, you will "roll up your sleeves" and learn how to use the most common idioms and respond confidently when you hear them in conversation or see them in writing. $280. Course#YE-865. Sep 30(Mon)-Nov 15(Fri) Online English for Business Communication *Professional English Certificate* (Level 5+) is course is designed to improve the English skills of the business professional or someone interested in business pursuits. Written and oral communication practice will focus around these topics: cultural diversity, socializing, using the telephone, negotiating, making presentations, in- terviewing, recruiting, and participating in meet- ings. $290. Course#YE-811. Tue, u 9:45am-11:55am Sep 17-Nov 26 English for Professional Leadership *Professional English Certificate* (Level 5+) is course is designed for advanced students who wish to develop language skills in the area of business leadership. e course focuses on current management topics including leadership styles, motivation, recruiting, marketing, use of teams, strategy, dealing with change, managing across cultures, downsizing, finances, and risk manage- ment and decision making. A key component of the course is exposure to contemporary manage- ment vocabulary. $290. Course#YE-805. Mon, Wed 7pm-9pm Sep 16-Dec 4 ONLINE ESL CLASSES Students can register for online classes in person or electronically. For online registra- tion, please email us at elc@howardcc.edu for instructions. If you are in an online class, your instructor will contact you with details about how to begin the class and how to purchase the textbook if required. Six Steps to Clearer Pronunciation *Professional English Certificate* (Level 4+) Practice pronunciation in the comfort of your own home, anywhere in the world! Your HCC ELC in- structor will guide you through six, detailed video lessons, with exercises to practice on your own. Videotape yourself with easy-to-use technology, and your instructor will respond privately to you with feedback and suggestions. A webcam with a microphone is required! $280. Course#YE-745. Sep 30(Mon)-Nov 8(Fri) Online Business Idioms *Professional English Certificate* (Level 5+) Idioms are everywhere in the American work- place. If you do not use these commonly spoken phrases, you may sound formal and stiff to col- leagues and clients. In this interactive class, you will "roll up your sleeves" and learn how to use the most common idioms and respond confidently when you hear them in conversation or see them in writing. $280. Course#YE-865. Sep 30(Mon)-Nov 15(Fri) Online ESL Tutor Certification (Level 6, Hybrid) Learn about the challenges faced by adult English Language Learners (ELLs) and master strategies for making one-to-one instruction positive and ef- fective. is hybrid training is ideal for tutors who want to work with adult ELLs in the US or abroad. Tutors will complete 6 hours of interactive online instruction followed by a 3-hour practicum with feedback. $200. Course#YE-901. Sep 3(Tue)-Dec 6(Fri) Hybrid