Acerca de este curso: This is the first course in the Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation specialty. In this course, you will review the verb tenses that you learned in beginning English classes and learn about a few tenses you may not know very well. In all, you'll cover all 12 of the English verb tenses and passive verb forms. Most importantly, you'll learn how to blend these tenses, which is what native speakers frequently do. This course is vital to your becoming a more fluent English speaker. 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.
Para quién es esta clase: This class is useful for English language learners who have a high level of fluency but need more review and practice with grammar to make their English more native-like.
Creada por: University of California, Irvine
Enseñado por: Tamy Chapman, Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine Division of Continuing EducationEnseñado por: Nicole Jacobs, Instructor, International Programs
University of California Irvine ExtensionEnseñado por: Brad Gilpin
| Información básica | Curso 1 de 4 en Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation Specialization |
| Nivel | Intermedio |
| Compromiso | 4-5 hours/week for 4 weeks |
| Idioma | English, Subtítulos: Vietnamese |
| Cómo aprobar | Aprueba todas las tareas calificadas para completar el curso. |
| Calificaciones del usuario |
Programa
SEMANA 1
Simple, Progressive, and Perfect Verb Tenses Review
In the first week of this course, you will get to know your classmates and review the verb tenses of English that you have probably learned before. It's always important to review and make sure your foundation is solid before learning new grammar. Use this week to fill in any gaps you have in your understanding of nine verb tenses of English.
7 videos, 11 lecturas, 5 cuestionarios de práctica
- Reading: Pre-Course Survey
- Peer Review: Introduce Yourself
- Vídeo: Meet Your Teachers
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Present Perfect Tense Review Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Present Perfect Review Practice Quiz
- Reading: Present Perfect Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Present Tenses Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Present Tenses Practice Quiz
- Reading: Present Tenses Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Past Tenses Review Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Past Tenses Practice Quiz
- Reading: Past Tenses Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Future Tenses Review Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Future Tense Review Practice Quiz
- Reading: Future Tenses Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Past Perfect and Future Perfect Review Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Past Perfect and Future Perfect Practice Quiz
- Reading: Past Perfect and Future Perfect Practice
Calificado: Verb Tense Review Assignment
Calificado: Graded Quiz
SEMANA 2
Perfect Progressive Tenses
This week, you'll learn about the final three verb tenses in English. Then you will be familiar with all 12 English verb tenses. These will combine the perfect tenses with the progressive tenses. Because you already know those tenses, learning these new ones should be fairly easy.
4 videos, 6 lecturas, 3 cuestionarios de práctica
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Present Perfect Progressive Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Present Perfect Progressive Practice Quiz
- Reading: Present Perfect Progressive Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Past Perfect Progressive Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Past Perfect Progressive Practice Quiz
- Reading: Past Perfect Progressive Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Future Perfect Progressive Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Future Perfect Progressive Practice Quiz
- Reading: Future Perfect Progressive Practice
Calificado: Perfect Progressive Assignment
Calificado: Graded Quiz
SEMANA 3
Passives and Perfect Modals
In this week, you'll learn about some more complicated verbs. Passives and perfect modals will take what you already know about verb tenses and add some more layers to it. Studying these will improve your fluency in written and spoken English.
6 videos, 8 lecturas, 4 cuestionarios de práctica
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Making Guesses about the Past Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Making Guesses about the Past Practice Quiz
- Reading: Making Guesses about the Past Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Expressing Regret about the Past Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Expressing Regret Practice
- Reading: Expressing Regret Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: More Modals Part 1 Lecture
- Vídeo: More Modals Part 2 Lecture
- Practice Quiz: More Modals Practice Quiz
- Reading: More Modals Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Passive Verbs Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Passive Verbs Quiz
- Reading: Passive Voice Practice
Calificado: Modals and Passives Assignment
Calificado: Graded Quiz
SEMANA 4
Blending Tenses
In the final week of the course, you'll learn about one of the most difficult but necessary aspects of verb tenses. You will learn how to blend or mix them to talk about the past, present, and future naturally. Learning to do this will help you become a more fluent speaker and writer of English.
5 videos, 10 lecturas, 4 cuestionarios de práctica
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Future Time Clauses Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Future Time Clauses Practice Quiz
- Reading: Future Time Clauses Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Mixed Tenses Part 1 Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Mixed Tenses Part 1 Practice Quiz
- Reading: Mixed Tenses Part 1 Practice
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Mixed Tenses Part 2 Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Mixed Tenses Part 2 Practice Quiz
- Reading: Mixed Tenses Part 2 Practice
- Reading: Warm-up Activity
- Reading: Lecture Objectives
- Vídeo: Verb Tenses Review Lecture
- Practice Quiz: Verb Tense Review Practice Quiz
- Reading: Verb Tense Review Practice
- Reading: Learn More
Calificado: Final Mixed Verb Assignment
Calificado: Graded Quiz
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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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excelllent course
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