What you'll learn:
- how to use words more like Native English speakers
- how to understand and use new words
- how to stop making common word form mistakes
- how to write and speak in English more confidently
This is a foundational course for ALL English courses, particularly writing and reading courses. This course offers a bold introduction to the building blocks of English grammar, in other words, the Nine Parts of Speech (i.e. articles, nouns, adjectives, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections).
What you will learn:
What they are and how to recognize them
Basic rules for using them like native speakers
How to identify and correct mistakes related to them
After you enrol in this course, you will have access to:
3 hours of pre-recorded lectures (with edited captions)
Over 100 PowerPoint slides including simplified rules and easy examples
8 comprehensive error correction assignments targeting the most frequently made student mistakes
13 multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank quizzes
7 days a week online instructor support
About the instructor:
Energetic and innovative Canadian English language professional with 10 years of experience teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) to adolescents and adults in prestigious universities and institutions in Canada and abroad. Driven to deliver engaging lessons to reluctant learners, foster communication and inspire students to reach their goals set through individualized progress plans based on students’ specific needs. Harnesses the power of Web 2.0 tools to maximize learning opportunities while fostering student engagement.
