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  "college": "santa-barbara-city-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "School of Extended Learning: English as a Second Language (Noncredit)",
  "id": "school-of-extended-learning-english-as-a-second-language-noncredit--esl-pronunciation-conversation-certificate-competency",
  "name": "ESL Pronunciation and Conversation",
  "award": "Certificate of Competency",
  "department": "school-of-extended-learning-english-as-a-second-language-noncredit",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.sbcc.edu/sel/esl-noncredit/esl-pronunciation-conversation-certificate-competency/",
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      "markdown": "### Requirements\n\nStudents gain valuable speaking skills and learn to differentiate between sounds of English. Students also identify and use appropriate American English intonation. The goal of this certificate is to prepare students for advancement in academic and workplace settings."
    },
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "ESLN NC006",
          "title": "Pronunciation and Conversation: Beyond ESL Basics",
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        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ESLN NC007",
          "title": "Pronunciation and Conversation: Intermediate",
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        }
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    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Learning Outcomes\n\n1.  Demonstrate ability to understand dialogues spoken by native speakers.\n2.  Participate in simple to more complex conversations using learned vocabulary."
    }
  ]
}