Fluent Communication: Developing Listening, Speaking, and Writing Skills for Professionals
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore via Swayam
Overview
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In today’s fast-paced academic and professional environments, effective communication is a crucial skill that significantly influences success. Fluent Communication: Developing Listening, Speaking, and Writing Skills for Professionals is a comprehensive course designed to enhance the four foundational language skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing (LSRW). Tailored for managers, engineers, professionals, and learners, this course aims to bridge the gap between basic language proficiency and the demands of real-world communication in academic and workplace settings.Participants will develop active listening skills crucial for understanding instructions, engaging in meetings, and responding effectively. Speaking modules focus on building confidence for presentations, discussions, and day-to-day workplace interactions. Reading components train learners to comprehend complex texts, reports, and emails with accuracy, while writing sessions emphasize the creation of clear, professional, and structured documents such as reports, proposals, professional letters, emails and academic assignments. Special attention is given to language etiquette, tone, and cultural nuances necessary for effective communication in diverse work environments.Whether you are a manager looking to lead more effectively, a student preparing for academic success, or a professional aiming to enhance your communication skills, Fluent Communication: Developing Listening, Speaking, and Writing Skills for Professionals provides the tools and techniques needed to excel. By the end of the course, learners will have a solid foundation to communicate with clarity, confidence, and professionalism, making a meaningful impact in their academic and workplace endeavors.
Syllabus
Week 1: Building Strong Listening Foundations
Week 2: Enhancing Speaking Proficiency
Week 3: Mastering Reading Strategies
Week 4: Polishing Writing Skills
Week 5: Integrated LSRW Practice and Application
Week 6: Revision, Assessment & Rehearsal
Taught by
Dr. Vaseemahmed G Qureshi