Course Description

In this digital era, where communication is predominantly text-based, proficiency in English grammar has become more crucial than ever. Our online grammar course, "English Grammar Level 1", is meticulously designed to be your comprehensive guide to mastering grammar and writing skills, vital for success in both academic and professional spheres.

Course Overview

English Grammar Level 1 is a dynamic, interactive course tailored for a broad audience, ranging from students preparing for high school and college exams to professionals seeking to polish their writing skills. This course spans 15 structured lessons, each crafted to enhance your understanding and application of English grammar.

Course Highlights:

  • Duration & Format: The course spans 15 lessons, each designed for easy comprehension, with practical examples and interactive exercises.
  • Content Richness: Lessons cover a range of topics, from the fundamentals of sentence structure to the nuances of word choice and punctuation.
  • Interactive Learning: Each lesson includes worksheets, activities, and assignments, plus additional study guides for an immersive learning experience.

This course delves deep into the structure of sentences, shining a light on subjects, predicates, nouns, and pronouns, and their pivotal roles in sentence construction. The course navigates through the complexities of verb tenses, including the unique challenges posed by irregular verbs, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of verbal forms.

A significant focus is placed on adjectives and adverbs, the vital descriptors that enrich language, and on phrases and clauses, the essential building blocks that lend complexity and coherence to sentences. The mechanics of sentence construction are examined in detail, covering common errors and the effective use of punctuation and modifiers to create clear, logical statements. Participants will also develop a keen understanding of capitalization rules, the nuanced art of punctuation, and effective spelling techniques.

The course culminates with an exploration of diction and word choice, emphasizing the power of precise language in crafting impactful sentences, and wraps up with a summary of key concepts, coupled with resources for continued learning in the realm of English grammar.

Why Choose This Course?

  • Real-World Application: The course is designed to improve not just academic writing but also everyday communication, including work-related emails and reports.
  • Flexibility: Learn at your own pace with our user-friendly online platform, accessible from anywhere.
  • Expert Guidance: Each lesson is crafted by language experts, ensuring high-quality, relevant content.

Who Should Enroll?

  • High School and College Students: Sharpen your grammar skills for exams and essay writing.
  • Professionals: Enhance your workplace communication, from emails to reports.
  • ESL Learners: Build a strong foundation in English grammar for better fluency.
  • Anyone: Improve your overall writing and speaking skills in English.

Enroll Today

Join "English Grammar Level 1" and elevate your command of the English language. Enhance your writing, boost your confidence, and open doors to academic and professional opportunities. Enroll now and take the first step towards mastering the art of English grammar!

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Define and categorize the eight parts of speech with illustrative examples, enhancing grammatical coherence and precision in written and verbal communication.
  • Demonstrate the use of punctuation and spelling to craft clear and impactful sentences, reflecting improved proficiency and confidence in writing skills.
  • Define and categorize different types of subjects within sentences, such as simple, compound, and complete subjects, by analyzing sentence examples.
  • Identify and distinguish various forms of predicates, including simple, compound, and complete predicates, through the examination of verb usage and supportive sentence details.
  • Define the difference between concrete and abstract nouns by providing examples from daily life experiences.
  • Identify and use at least three types of pronouns in a persuasive writing sample to enhance clarity and reader engagement.
  • Identify and correctly apply irregular verb forms by comparing examples between American and British English usage in creating narratives.
  • Recognize and accurately use the four main types of verb tenses: simple, progressive, perfect, and perfect progressive, in written and verbal communication.
  • Describe the pattern changes associated with two irregular verbs through storytelling or real-life examples.
  • Recognize and accurately use the past tense and past participle forms of at least 10 common irregular verbs in sentences.
  • Demonstrate the use of adverbs in providing clarity and nuance to verbs within sentences.
  • Recognize and identify the role of adjectives in modifying nouns to enhance descriptive communication.
  • Define and distinguish between different types of phrases (prepositional, participial, gerund, infinitive, absolute) as tools for constructing coherent sentences.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
Introduce Yourself 2 points
Lesson 1 Review Exam 14 points
Lesson 2 Activity 1 points
Lesson 2 Exercise: Subject and Predicate Agreement 10 points
Lesson 2 Exercise: Subject Verb Agreement 40 points
Lesson 2 Exam: Subject and Predicate 13 points
Lesson 2 Review Exam 20 points
Lesson 3 Exercise: Find the Subject Noun 10 points
Lesson 3 Exercise: Pronoun Substitution 10 points
Lesson 3 Exercise: Correct Pronoun Use 8 points
Lesson 3 Exercise: Nouns and Pronouns 10 points
Lesson 3 Exercise: Using the Correct Pronoun 10 points
Lesson 3 Review Exam 19 points
Lesson 4 Exercise: Find the Verb 15 points
Lesson 4 Exercise: Recognizing Verb Tenses 7 points
Lesson 4 Exercise: Simple Present Verb Tenses 10 points
Lesson 4 Exam: Verbs 25 points
Lesson 4 Review Exam 9 points
Lesson 5 Exercise: Irregular Verbs 10 points
Lesson 5 Exam: Irregular Verbs 7 points
Lesson 5 Review Exam 20 points
Lesson 6 Activity 1 points
Lesson 6 Exercise: Identifying Adjectives and Adverbs 20 points
Lesson 6 Exercise: Adjectives and Adverbs 10 points
Lesson 6 Exercise: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives 10 points
Lesson 6 Exam: Adjectives and Adverbs 10 points
Lesson 6 Review Exam 11 points
Lesson 7 Activity 1 points
Lesson 7 Exercise: Identify the Preposition 20 points
Lesson 7 Exam: The Phrase 14 points
Lesson 7 Review Exam 19 points
Lesson 8 Activity 1 points
Lesson 8 Exam: The Clause 12 points
Lesson 8 Review Exam 16 points
Lesson 9 Exercise: Run-On sentences 45 points
Lesson 9 Exercise: Sentence Logic 50 points
Lesson 9 Review Exam 20 points
Lesson 10 Exam: Modifiers 25 points
Lesson 10 Review Exam 20 points
Lesson 11 Exam: Capitalization 20 points
Lesson 11 Exercise: Capitalization 20 points
Lesson 11 Review Exam 17 points
Lesson 12 Exercise: Sentence Punctuation 10 points
Lesson 12 Exam: Punctuation 16 points
Lesson 12 Review Exam 11 points
Lesson 13 Activity 1 points
Lesson 13 Exercise: Spelling Review A 13 points
Lesson 13 Exercise: Spelling Review B 7 points
Lesson 13 Review Exam 6 points
Lesson 14 Review Exam 20 points
Lesson 15 Activity 1 points
The Final Exam 381 points
Lesson 15 Review Exam 13 points
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