Course Description

Mastering English: A Comprehensive Course to Grammar and Effective Writing

Language serves as a bridge, connecting diverse minds and facilitating the exchange of ideas. English, with its global reach, is an especially potent medium of this communication. However, to harness its full potential and express oneself with clarity and impact, one must grasp its intricate grammar and nuances. Welcome to our extensive course on English grammar and writing—an empowering journey that transcends basic rules and explores the art of effective communication.

Understanding the Significance of English Grammar:

In today's globalized world, English is more than just a language—it's a powerful tool that drives commerce, fuels diplomacy, and fosters cultural exchanges. According to recent data, over 1.5 billion people worldwide are learning English, a testament to its significance. Yet, despite its widespread use, many struggle with the foundational elements of English grammar, affecting their confidence and efficacy in both personal and professional settings.

But why is grammar so pivotal? Grammar is the mechanism that brings coherence to our thoughts, allowing us to convey complex ideas, emotions, and information with precision. It's the difference between being understood and being overlooked. In professional arenas, from corporate boardrooms to academic circles, proficient grammar can influence career trajectories, enabling job promotions, academic acclaim, and increased earning potential.

Course Offerings:

Our meticulously curated course caters to a diverse audience—from those for whom English is a second language, to native speakers aiming to refine their skills.

  1. Introduction to ESL Grammar: Dive into the essence of English grammar, exploring its significance and foundational principles.

  2. Nouns: Understand the role of nouns, their types, and their application in framing meaningful sentences.

  3. Verbs: Delve into the dynamic world of verbs, their tenses, and their crucial function in denoting actions and states.

  4. Using Pronouns Properly: Grasp the importance of pronouns in preventing repetition and ensuring sentence variety.

  5. Using Prepositions: Learn about these vital linguistic connectors that lend context and clarity to sentences.

  6. Conjunctions: Understand how conjunctions weave together ideas, enriching content and improving flow.

  7. All About Adjectives and Adverbs: Dive deep into these descriptive tools, enhancing the vividness and specificity of communication.

  8. Sentence Structure Know-How: Master the architecture of English sentences, ensuring clarity, coherence, and impact.

  9. Writing Basics: Beyond individual components, understand the art of crafting compelling narratives, persuasive arguments, and impactful content.

  10. Punctuation, Numbers, and Time: Navigate the subtleties of punctuation, ensuring precision, while also mastering the linguistic representation of numbers and time.

  11. Write What You Mean and Mean What You Write: Imbibe the ethos of authentic and purposeful communication, a skill that elevates mere content to compelling prose.

Rather than viewing grammar as a rigid set of rules, we encourage students to see it as a toolkit—a means to shape ideas, share stories, and influence audiences. This course offers more than just knowledge; it promises transformation—a shift from apprehensive speakers to confident communicators.

Whether you're looking to elevate your academic essays, communicate more effectively in a global business environment, or simply gain a deeper appreciation for the English language, this course is your comprehensive guide.

Remember, English grammar isn't just about correctness; it's about clarity, credibility, and connection. Join us on this enlightening journey and redefine your relationship with the English language.

  • 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:
  • Demonstrate the ability to construct a grammatically correct sentence using appropriate parts of speech and verb tenses to convey a clear message.
  • Identify three key influences in the historical evolution of the English language and describe their impact on modern vocabulary.
  • Demonstrate the ability to identify and correct subjective or objective noun usage in given sentence structures, achieving a 95% success rate.
  • Define and categorize different types of nouns, including common, proper, abstract, collective, and compound nouns, with 90% accuracy.
  • Define the functions of different verb tenses in expressing time and action in English sentences
  • Identify proper subject-verb agreement rules to ensure grammatical accuracy in sentence construction#
  • Demonstrate the ability to identify and use correct pronouns in sentences.
  • Recognize inappropriate pronoun usage and correct it to ensure grammatical accuracy.
  • Compose sentences using complex prepositional phrases to demonstrate nuanced understanding of spatial and temporal relationships.
  • Recognize and categorize at least ten common prepositions and their use in sentence structures by the end of the lesson.
  • Analyze the role of various conjunctions in enhancing the clarity and cohesiveness of spoken and written communication.
  • Demonstrate the ability to accurately identify and use coordinating, correlative, subordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverbs in constructing sentences.
  • Describe the role of adjectives and adverbs in modifying sentences to enhance descriptive clarity and vivid imagery.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
Introduce Yourself 2 points
Lesson 1 Exam 9 points
Lesson 2 Exam 10 points
Lesson 2 Exercise: Find the Subject Noun 10 points
Lesson 3 Exam 10 points
Lesson 3 Exercise: Find the Verb 15 points
Lesson 4 Exam 9 points
Lesson 4 Exercise: Using the Correct Pronoun 10 points
Lesson 5 Activity 1 points
Lesson 5 Exam 9 points
Lesson 5 Exercise: Identify the Preposition 20 points
Lesson 6 Activity 1 points
Lesson 6 Exam 10 points
Lesson 6 Exercise: Conjunction Use 20 points
Lesson 7 Exam 10 points
Lesson 7 Exercise: Identifying Adjectives and Adverbs 20 points
Lesson 8 Activity 1 points
Lesson 8 Exam 10 points
Lesson 9 Activity 1 points
Lesson 9 Exam 9 points
Lesson 10 Activity 1 points
Lesson 10 Exam 10 points
Lesson 11 Activity 1 points
Lesson 11 Exam 10 points
The Final Exam 49 points
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