Duration: 1h11m | Video: .MP4, 1920x1080 30 fps | Audio: AAC, 48 kHz, 2ch | Size: 546 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Popular English listening class makes understanding spoken English easy--from the author of twenty English textbooks!
What you'll learn
UPSKILL YOUR LISTENING SKILLS FAST -- Step 1 to BETTER LEADERSHIP at work and at school for non-native English speakers!
POWERFUL, BITE-SIZED CONVERSATION SKILLS – Strong listening is the foundation of not only strong conversation, but also pronunciation, and grammar.
LOTS OF ACTIVE PRACTICE EXERCISES
GET A REAL NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKER ACCENT! Conversation is 50% listening. STRONG LISTENING SKILLS equal stronger conversation skills.
PRONUNCIATION – Written English and spoken English sound different. Learn the rules of spoken English and how to sound like a native English speaker!
GRAMMAR – If you can hear correct English grammar, you can use correct grammar in your own conversation.
COMMUNICATION - Accurate communication is crucial for international English speakers.
TOEIC, TOEFL -- Improve listening skills for tests.
Requirements
High beginning English level or higher
Description
Fast, fun, bite-sized English skills! If you need to talk to real people using the English language, you need this class!
For English language learning, personal development. and great listening skills.
These days, most of us don't have hours and hours to learn a skill. If you have just sixty minutes, you can change your understanding of spoken English forever.
You could spend hundreds of hours learning to understand English thee way it's REALLY spoken. But why do that when this one-hour class will get you there faster?
Your teacher, Nina Weinstein, has taught English to some of the most powerful international executives in the world -- from Toyota, Microsoft, Mitsubishi, Tatung, Sumitomo, and others.
The takeaway -- busy people who don't have a lot of time to learn English, still need English.
In one entertaining hour, Nina will give you many of the same listening lessons she gives to non-native, English-speaking employees from these major companies-- employees who must understand English speakers to do their jobs. Most lessons are ten minutes or fewer!
Nina wrote the most widely used book to understand spoken English, "Whaddaya Say", published by one of the biggest publishers in the world, Pearson Education. Oxford University, Stanford University, UCLA and many other libraries include Nina Weinstein's famous listening book, "Whaddaya Say".
BONUS: When you understand how native English speakers REALLY speak (the major differences between written and spoken English pronunciation), you can sound more like a native English speaker!
"ESL English: Strong English for Good Jobs, Beginning" is the "magic sauce" of English listening. In each lesson, you'll enjoy step-by-step, practice exercises to hear and understand more of spoken English. These practice exercises were written by Nina, the author of twenty English textbooks for major New York publishers.
The beginning level, "ESL English: Strong English for Good Jobs"; intermediate listening class, "More ESL English"; and advanced listening class, "(How to Get) Your Best English" are all in the elite Udemy for Business program. These three English classes are Nina's popular listening program.
Nina has a Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics/Teaching English from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and
she taught her listening program at Harvard University
as a teaching fellow
.
"ESL English: Strong English for Good Jobs, Beginning", "MORE ESL English, Popular Listening Practice, Intermediate", and "(How to get) Your Best English" are Steps 1, 2 and 3 of her very popular English listening skills program.
"Easy, natural way to listen to real native English speakers. I would absolutely recommend it. Before taking this English course, I went through many English courses, but none of them were as comprehensive as 'ESL English: Strong English for Good Jobs, Beginning'. It takes you by the hand and teaches you the real secrets to understanding native English speakers. Easy to follow and entertaining. I would absolutely recommend it."
Salvatore Scaniglia
"Exactly what I wanted to learn! I couldn't recognize those English sounds before going through these lessons."
Vadim Dzyuban
"This English course helps you a lot on your listening, 5-star recommended."
Sant Cheung
*Lots of active practice exercises!
*Listen to many different native speakers-- male, female, young, older, etc.!
*Easy explanations!
*Strong listening ability is the foundation for EVERY area of English -- pronunciation, conversation, vocabulary, grammar, etc.
