English skills
English skills. Develop your command of spoken English and improve your English conversation.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: arrangement of our courses
Some of our courses have moved to online delivery. We aim to continue to deliver a high-quality educational experience through interactive, online classes in real-time. If you are currently enrolled in a course with us, we will be in touch soon with options for your enrolment.
Please note that for online classes, all course materials will be shared electronically. No printed resources will be available.
Improve your spoken and written English skills with CCE courses designed to strengthen your grasp of the English language. These courses are ideal for anyone who wants to revisit or further their understanding of English grammar, whether for everyday use or to get ahead in the workplace.
Learn English the smart way with English courses at CCE, the University of Sydney.
- A Course in Advanced Grammar and Editing
- A Course in Creating Editorial Style Guides
- A Course in Editing and Proofreading
- A Course in Grammar and Punctuation Fundamentals
- A Course in Understanding English Grammar
- A Course in Writing Effective Paragraphs
- English Pronunciation Course for Overseas-Born Professionals
- Enhancing Your English Course: Steps Toward Better Writing – Standard
- Enhancing Your English Course: Steps Toward Better Writing – Advanced
A Course in Grammar and Punctuation Fundamentals
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Course Message - Business and management”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>In this intensive grammar and punctuation
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Thu 16 Apr 2020 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) |
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Course Message - Business and management”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>In this intensive grammar and punctuation
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Wed 10 Jun 2020 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) |
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Course Message - Business and management”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>In this intensive grammar and punctuation
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Tue 04 Aug 2020 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
A Course in Advanced Grammar and Editing
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Course Message - Business and management”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>Advance your grammar and punctuation skills
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Tue 28 Apr 2020 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) |
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Course Message - Business and management”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>Advance your grammar and punctuation skills
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Thu 20 Aug 2020 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
A Course in Understanding English Grammar
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>Join us for an exploration of English grammar and learn the intricacies of the English grammar system.</p
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Sat 09 May 2020 | 9:30am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00) | ||
| Sat 16 May 2020 | 9:30am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00) | ||
| Sat 23 May 2020 | 9:30am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00) | ||
| Sat 30 May 2020 | 9:30am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00) | ||
| Sat 13 Jun 2020 | 9:30am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00) | ||
| Sat 20 Jun 2020 | 9:30am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00) |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
A Course in Writing Effective Paragraphs
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>Writers can struggle to draft a good paragraph if they didn’t learn grammar methodically at school. In
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| Mon 11 May 2020 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) |
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>Writers can struggle to draft a good paragraph if they didn’t learn grammar methodically at school. In
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Mon 10 Aug 2020 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
A Course in Creating Editorial Style Guides
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>Learn to create your own editorial style guide in this one-day workshop. The first rule of copy editing
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Tue 16 Jun 2020 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) |
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>Learn to create your own editorial style guide in this one-day workshop. The first rule of copy editing
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Tue 22 Sep 2020 | 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
Enhancing Your English Course: Steps Toward Better Writing - Standard
Enhancing Your English Course: Steps Toward Better Writing - Advanced
English Pronunciation Course for Overseas-Born Professionals
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>This English pronunciation course will give you the confidence and ability to communicate clearly in the
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Wed 22 Apr 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Wed 29 Apr 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Wed 06 May 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Wed 13 May 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Wed 20 May 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Wed 27 May 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online |
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>This English pronunciation course will give you the confidence and ability to communicate clearly in the
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
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| Thu 14 May 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Thu 21 May 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Thu 28 May 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Thu 04 Jun 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Thu 11 Jun 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Thu 18 Jun 2020 | 6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online |
<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - English”}</p><p>{block name:“Block - COVID 19 updates”}</p><p>This English pronunciation course will give you the confidence and ability to communicate clearly in the
...| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 26 Jun 2020 | 9am - 3pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Fri 03 Jul 2020 | 9am - 3pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online | |
| Fri 10 Jul 2020 | 9am - 3pm (UTC+10:00) | Online - Online |
If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list.
A Course in Editing and Proofreading
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