Perfect Tenses and Modals

  • 4.8
Approx. 29 hours to complete

Course Summary

Learn how to use perfect tenses and modals in English to communicate effectively and accurately in both written and spoken forms.

Key Learning Points

  • Master the use of perfect tenses and modals in English
  • Improve your written and spoken communication skills
  • Learn from experienced instructors

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    • USA: $45,000
    • India: ₹3,50,000
    • Spain: €22,000
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    • India: ₹3,50,000
    • Spain: €22,000

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    • USA: $45,000
    • India: ₹3,50,000
    • Spain: €22,000

    • USA: $50,000
    • India: ₹4,00,000
    • Spain: €25,000

    • USA: $40,000
    • India: ₹3,00,000
    • Spain: €20,000

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Learning Outcomes

  • Master the use of perfect tenses and modals
  • Improve your communication skills in English
  • Enhance your written and spoken English

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of English grammar
  • Intermediate level of English proficiency

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

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  • English Grammar and Writing
  • Advanced English Grammar

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Description

This is the first course in the Learn English: Intermediate Grammar specialization. In this course, you will learn about important intermediate verb tenses, including present perfect, present perfect progressive, past perfect, and past perfect progressive. You will also learn about common modal verbs used in English. This course is designed for learners who have a basic understanding of English grammar but who want to learn more and improve their skills for everyday speaking or writing, as well as for academics. It will be a fun class with lots of entertaining and informative video lectures.

Outline

  • Welcome
  • Meet the Teachers
  • Pre-Course Survey
  • Message
  • Present Perfect Tense
  • Module Introduction
  • Present Perfect Overview Lecture
  • Past Participles Lecture
  • Present Perfect with Since and For Lecture
  • Present Perfect without Since and For Lecture
  • Present Perfect Questions Lecture
  • Present Perfect Adverbs Lecture
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Past Participles Resource
  • Past Participle Practice
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Present Perfect Questions Practice
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Adverbs Practice
  • Practice Quiz on Present Perfect
  • Practice Quiz on Present Perfect Questions
  • Practice Quiz on Adverbs
  • Present Perfect Quiz
  • Present Perfect Progressive
  • Module Introduction
  • Stative Verbs Part 1 Lecture
  • Stative Verbs Part 2 Lecture
  • Present Perfect Progressive Overview Lecture
  • Present Perfect Progressive Questions Lecture
  • Present Perfect vs. Present Perfect Progressive Lecture
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Stative Verbs Practice 1
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Present Perfect Progressive Practice
  • Stative Verbs Practice 2
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Present Perfect vs. Present Perfect Progressive Practice
  • Practice Quiz on Stative Verbs
  • Practice Quiz on Present Perfect Progressive
  • Practice Quiz on Present Perfect Progressive Questions
  • Practice Quiz on Present Perfect vs. Present Perfect Progressive
  • Present Perfect Progressive Quiz
  • Past Perfect and Past Perfect Progressive
  • Module Introduction
  • Past Perfect Lecture
  • Past Perfect Questions Lecture
  • Past Perfect Progressive Lecture
  • Past Perfect Progressive Questions Lecture
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Past Perfect Practice
  • Past Perfect Practice Answer Keys
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Past Perfect Questions Practice
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Past Perfect Progressive Practice
  • Practice Quiz on Past Perfect
  • Practice Quiz on Past Perfect Questions
  • Practice Quiz on Past Perfect Progressive
  • Practice Quiz on Past Perfect Progressive Questions
  • Past Perfect and Past Perfect Progressive Quiz
  • Modals--Ability, Possibility, Preference, and Impossibility
  • Module Intro
  • Modals Introduction Lecture
  • Phrasal Modals Lecture
  • Ability Modals Lecture
  • Modals of Possibility Lecture
  • Advice Modals Lecture
  • Preference Modals Lecture
  • Modals of Impossibility Lecture
  • Questions with Modals Lecture
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Phrasal Modals Practice
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Modals of Possibility Practice
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Preference Modals Practice
  • Lecture Objectives
  • Lecture Objectives
  • End of Course
  • Modals Part 1 Practice Quiz
  • Modals Part 2 Practice Quiz
  • Modals Part 3 Practice Quiz
  • Modals Quiz

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Find out what users are saying about the Perfect Tenses and Modals course on Coursera. Read reviews and ratings from real students who have taken the course. Learn more about the course content and how it can help you improve your language skills.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Many users appreciated the course's focus on practical usage of perfect tenses and modal verbs in real-life situations.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Excellent instruction and explanations of key concepts
  • Useful exercises and quizzes to reinforce learning
  • Engaging and interactive course materials
  • Great for learners at all levels

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course content to be too basic
  • Limited opportunities for peer interaction and feedback
  • No option to earn a certificate or credential upon completion
  • The course may not be suitable for advanced learners
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Approx. 29 hours to complete
Tamy Chapman, Emily Wong, Brad Gilpin
University of California, Irvine
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Tamy Chapman

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