Course Summary
This course is all about mastering noun clauses and conditionals in the English language. By the end of the course, you'll be able to use these grammatical structures confidently and effectively.Key Learning Points
- Learn how to use noun clauses to add more detail and complexity to your sentences
- Master the use of conditionals to express hypothetical situations and make predictions
- Explore real-world examples of these grammatical structures in action
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the nuances of using noun clauses and conditionals in English
- Communicate more clearly and effectively in both written and spoken English
- Develop strong writing skills that can be applied in a variety of contexts
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- A basic understanding of English grammar
- Access to a computer with an internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
Similar Courses
- Mastering Adverb Clauses
- Punctuation Mastery
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Grammar Girl
- Stephen Krashen
Related Books
Description
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.
Outline
- Noun Clauses
- Course Introduction
- Meet Your Teachers
- Week 1 Introduction
- Introduction to Noun Clauses
- Noun Clauses with Question Words
- Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether"
- Noun Clauses with "That"
- Introduction to Noun Clauses Practice
- Noun Clauses with Question Words Practice
- Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether" Practice
- Noun Clauses with "That" Practice
- Introduction to Noun Clauses Practice
- Noun Clauses with Question Words Practice Quiz
- Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether" Practice Quiz
- Noun Clauses with "That" Practice Quiz
- Graded Quiz
- More Noun Clauses
- Week 2 Introduction
- Reported Speech Part 1
- Reported Speech Part 2
- Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Part 1
- Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Part 2
- Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Part 3
- Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Part 1
- Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Part 2
- Reported Speech Practice
- Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Practice
- Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Practice
- Reported Speech Practice Quiz
- Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Practice Quiz
- Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Practice Quiz
- Graded Quiz
- "Ever" Words and Conditionals
- Week 3 Introduction
- "Ever" Words
- Real Conditionals in the Present and Future
- Real Conditionals Review
- Other Ways to Express Condition Part 1
- Other Ways to Express Condition Part 2
- Wishes
- "Ever" Words Practice
- Real Conditionals in the Present and Future Practice
- Other Conditionals Practice
- Wishes Practice
- "Ever" Words Practice Quiz
- Real Conditionals in the Present or Future Practice
- Other Conditionals Practice Quiz
- Wishes Practice Quiz
- Graded Quiz
- More Conditionals
- Week 4 Introduction
- Unreal in the Present
- Unreal in the Past
- Mixed Conditionals
- Omitting If
- Unreal in the Present Practice
- Unreal in the Past Practice
- Mixed Conditionals Practice
- Omitting "If" Practice
- Learn More
- Unreal in the Present Practice Quiz
- Unreal in the Past Practice Quiz
- Mixed Conditionals Practice Quiz
- Omitting "If" Practice Quiz
- Graded Quiz
Summary of User Reviews
Learn about noun clauses and conditionals with Coursera's online course. Reviews highlight the course's practicality and usefulness for those seeking to improve their English language skills.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Many users found the course practical and useful for improving their English language skills.Pros from User Reviews
- In-depth coverage of noun clauses and conditionals
- Clear explanations and examples
- Practical exercises that reinforce learning
- Flexibility to learn at your own pace
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course material too basic
- Limited interaction with instructors and peers
- Course content may not be challenging enough for advanced learners
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