Just Reading and Writing English 2
Enhance intermediate English reading and writing skills through diverse topics including education, culture, and life science.
Enhance intermediate English reading and writing skills through diverse topics including education, culture, and life science.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Learn English Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Improve intermediate-level reading comprehension skills
Develop academic writing abilities
Expand vocabulary through thematic learning
Understand different cultural perspectives
Master essential grammar concepts
Enhance personal communication skills
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
8.9 Hours PreRecorded video
29 assignments
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There are 7 modules in this course
This comprehensive intermediate English course focuses on developing reading and writing skills through six thematic units: education, manners, personal communication, purpose of living, cultural studies, and life science. The curriculum includes interactive video lessons, practical exercises, and cultural insights. Students learn key vocabulary, reading strategies, writing techniques, and gain cross-cultural understanding through diverse topics and real-world applications.
Education
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Manners
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Personal Communication
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Purpose of Living
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Cultural Studies
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Life science
Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete
Final Test
Module 7 · 1 Hours to complete
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Instructors
English Language Education Expert and Academic Writing Specialist
Dr. Fang Yang serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at Tsinghua University, where she specializes in teaching English for Academic Purposes. Her academic career includes experience as a visiting scholar at Baylor University, enhancing her understanding of cross-cultural language education. Through her Coursera courses, including "Conversational English Skills," "General Academic English," and "Just Reading and Writing English," she helps international students develop practical English language skills for academic and professional contexts. Her teaching methodology combines traditional academic rigor with practical communication skills, focusing on helping non-native English speakers navigate academic environments effectively. Her expertise spans both written and spoken English, with particular emphasis on academic writing and presentation skills for university-level students
English Language Education Expert and Academic Writing Specialist
Dr. Wenxia Zhang serves as Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at Tsinghua University, where she co-teaches several foundational English language courses. Her expertise focuses on academic English instruction and writing skills development. Through her three Coursera courses, she has reached over 33,000 students globally: "General Academic English," which covers topics from art to economics and management, and the two-part series "Just Reading and Writing English," which progressively builds students' reading and writing capabilities from basic to intermediate levels. The courses feature a comprehensive approach to English language instruction, incorporating cultural studies, academic writing, and practical communication skills. Her teaching methodology emphasizes interactive learning through video lessons, assignments, and peer reviews, maintaining high student satisfaction ratings. Working alongside Dr. Fang Yang, she has helped develop a structured curriculum that guides students from conversational English to advanced academic writing skills.
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