Acerca de este curso: This is the third course in the Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation specialty. In this class, you will learn about the advanced grammar concepts of noun clauses and conditionals. You will learn about several different types of each and get lots of practice using them appropriately. This may seem like difficult grammar, but this course will make them easy to understand. These grammar points are essential for any learner trying to master fluency in the English language. Please note that the free version of this class gives you access to all of the instructional videos and handouts. The peer feedback and quizzes are only available in the paid version.
Creada por: Universidad de California en Irvine
Enseñado por: Tamy Chapman, Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine Division of Continuing Education
Enseñado por: Emily Ellis, Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine Extension
Enseñado por: Brad Gilpin
| Información básica | Curso 3 de 4 en Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation Specialization |
| Nivel | Intermediate |
| Compromiso | 3-4 hours/week for 4 weeks |
| Idioma | English |
| Cómo aprobar | Aprueba todas las tareas calificadas para completar el curso. |
| Calificaciones del usuario |
Programa
SEMANA 1
Noun Clauses
This week, you will learn about the important grammar point of noun clauses. There are several types of noun clauses, and using these in your writing or speaking can make your English sound more advanced and interesting.
7 videos, 4 readings, 4 practice quizzes
- Vídeo: Course Introduction
- Vídeo: Meet Your Teachers
- Peer Review: Introduce Yourself
- Vídeo: Week 1 Introduction
- Vídeo: Introduction to Noun Clauses
- Practice Quiz: Introduction to Noun Clauses Practice
- Reading: Introduction to Noun Clauses Practice
- Vídeo: Noun Clauses with Question Words
- Practice Quiz: Noun Clauses with Question Words Practice Quiz
- Reading: Noun Clauses with Question Words Practice
- Vídeo: Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether"
- Practice Quiz: Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether" Practice Quiz
- Reading: Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether" Practice
- Vídeo: Noun Clauses with "That"
- Practice Quiz: Noun Clauses with "That" Practice Quiz
- Reading: Noun Clauses with "That" Practice
Calificado: Noun Clauses Assignment
Calificado: Graded Quiz
SEMANA 2
More Noun Clauses
This week, you'll continue learning about noun clauses and different ways to use them. You'll learn how to make sentences with reported speech and how to add variety to sentences by reducing noun clauses. Have fun!
8 videos, 3 readings, 3 practice quizzes
- Vídeo: Week 2 Introduction
- Vídeo: Reported Speech Part 1
- Vídeo: Reported Speech Part 2
- Practice Quiz: Reported Speech Practice Quiz
- Reading: Reported Speech Practice
- Vídeo: Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Part 1
- Vídeo: Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Part 2
- Vídeo: Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Part 3
- Practice Quiz: Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Practice Quiz
- Reading: Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Practice
- Vídeo: Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Part 1
- Vídeo: Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Part 2
- Practice Quiz: Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Practice Quiz
- Reading: Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Practice
Calificado: Reported Speech and Reduced Clause Assignment
Calificado: Graded Quiz
SEMANA 3
"Ever" Words and Conditionals
Now, you'll learn about another kind of noun clause. After that, you will learn about conditionals. Conditionals seem a little tricky at first, but they're fun to learn. Finally, you'll learn how to talk about wishes.
7 videos, 4 readings, 4 practice quizzes
- Vídeo: Week 3 Introduction
- Vídeo: "Ever" Words
- Practice Quiz: "Ever" Words Practice Quiz
- Reading: "Ever" Words Practice
- Vídeo: Real Conditionals in the Present and Future
- Vídeo: Real Conditionals Review
- Practice Quiz: Real Conditionals in the Present or Future Practice
- Reading: Real Conditionals in the Present and Future Practice
- Vídeo: Other Ways to Express Condition Part 1
- Vídeo: Other Ways to Express Condition Part 2
- Practice Quiz: Other Conditionals Practice Quiz
- Reading: Other Conditionals Practice
- Vídeo: Wishes
- Practice Quiz: Wishes Practice Quiz
- Reading: Wishes Practice
Calificado: Noun Clauses and Real Conditionals Assignment
Calificado: Graded Quiz
SEMANA 4
More Conditionals
In the final week of the course, you'll about more types of conditionals and how to writes sentences that mix various conditionals. You'll also learn how to omit "if" from some conditional sentences. This seems like some of the most challenging grammar in English, but you will find that it's not that difficult. Have fun learning it!
5 videos, 5 readings, 4 practice quizzes
- Vídeo: Week 4 Introduction
- Vídeo: Unreal in the Present
- Practice Quiz: Unreal in the Present Practice Quiz
- Reading: Unreal in the Present Practice
- Vídeo: Unreal in the Past
- Practice Quiz: Unreal in the Past Practice Quiz
- Reading: Unreal in the Past Practice
- Vídeo: Mixed Conditionals
- Practice Quiz: Mixed Conditionals Practice Quiz
- Reading: Mixed Conditionals Practice
- Vídeo: Omitting If
- Practice Quiz: Omitting "If" Practice Quiz
- Reading: Omitting "If" Practice
- Reading: Learn More
Calificado: Unreal and Mixed Conditionals Assignment
Calificado: Graded Quiz
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Creadores
Universidad de California en Irvine
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Tarifa
| Comprar curso | |
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| Accede a los materiales del curso | Disponible |
| Accede a los materiales con calificación | Disponible |
| Recibe una calificación final | Disponible |
| Obtén un Certificado de curso para compartir | Disponible |
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This course is very helpful. The lectures are delivered quite well. Thanks very much!
It was an excellent course. I got a lot of new grammar staffs in a funny way. Thank you Emily and Jacke you are amazing teachers.
It was hopeful!
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JH
This course is really helpful! The teachers are truly stunning!!!!!!