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Grammar and Punctuation
by Tamy Chapman , Helen Nam , Brad Gilpin- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Course 1: Grammar and Punctuation Do you need to review English grammar? Have you forgotten the grammar you once studied? If so, this course is perfect for you. The first course in this specialization is a refresher on some tools needed for good writing. It will help prepare you for the other courses....
Perfect Tenses and Modals
by Tamy Chapman , Emily Wong , Brad Gilpin- 4.8
Approx. 29 hours to complete
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. It will be a fun class with lots of entertaining and informative video lectures....
Verb Tenses and Passives
by Tamy Chapman , Nicole Jacobs , Brad Gilpin- 4.8
Approx. 25 hours to complete
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....
Academic Listening and Note-Taking
by Tamy Chapman , Dana Saito-Stehberger , Brad Gilpin- 4.5
Approx. 32 hours to complete
This course will help non-native English speakers improve their listening and note-taking skills for the purpose of listening to academic lectures. You will learn techniques for improving your understanding and skills for taking more effective notes, and you will get lots of practice in using these. Upon completing this course, you will be able to:...
Advanced Writing
by Tamy Chapman , Helen Nam , Brad Gilpin- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Course 3: Advanced Writing This is the third course in the Academic English: Writing specialization. By raising your level of academic writing, this course helps prepare you for college-level work. After completing this course, you will be able to: - plan and write a more sophisticated argument essay - identify plagiarism and explain how to prevent it...
Adjectives and Adjective Clauses
by Tamy Chapman , Judy Hu , Brad Gilpin- 4.8
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Being able to adeptly use adjective clauses in speaking and writing is useful for upper level English learners. Adjectives and adjective clauses are very common in English, so students need to be able to understand them when they see them or hear them. Welcome Meet the Teachers Course Introduction Pre-Course Survey...
Strategies for Teaching Perfect Tenses and Modals
by Tamy Chapman , Emily Wong , Brad Gilpin- 4.3
Approx. 17 hours to complete
This is the first course in the Teach English: Intermediate Grammar specialization. In this course, you will learn about teaching important intermediate verb tenses, including present perfect, present perfect progressive, past perfect, and past perfect progressive. You will also learn about teaching common modal verbs used in English. The peer feedback and quizzes are only available in the paid version....
Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen
by Tamy Chapman , Judy Hu , Dana Saito-Stehberger , Brad Gilpin- 4.5
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Do you have to give presentations in school or at your work? Is it nerve-racking? Then you've come to the right place. Everyone gets a little nervous when they think about having to stand in front of other people and speak intelligently. You'll learn how to organize a presentation, how to make it memorable, and how to communicate clearly....
Academic Discussions in English
by Tamy Chapman , Meg ParkerTop Instructor , Helen Nam , Brad Gilpin- 4.5
Approx. 25 hours to complete
This is the third course in the Learn English: Advanced Speaking and Listening specialization. In this class you will learn about different types of conversations you will have in academic settings. You will also learn some strategies for helping you understand other people's meaning and for helping you express yourself effectively....
Intermediate Grammar Project
by Tamy Chapman , Brad Gilpin- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
If you have taken the three courses in this specialization, you have learned a lot of grammar in the last few months. This will be a big help to your studies or your career. This capstone project will help you process what you've learned and help you remember it forever. Introduction...