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.
Please note that the free version of this class gives you access to all of the instructional videos and handouts. The peer feedback and quizzes are only available in the paid version.
Este curso faz parte do Programa de cursos integrados Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation
Noun Clauses and Conditionals
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Programa de cursos integrados Learn English: Advanced Grammar and PunctuationUniversity of California, Irvine
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
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1Noun Clauses
This week, you will learn about the important grammar point of noun clauses. There are several types of noun clauses, and using these in your writing or speaking can make your English sound more advanced and interesting.
7 vídeos (Total de 31 min), 4 leituras, 7 testes
7 videos
Meet Your Teachersmin
Week 1 Introductionmin
Introduction to Noun Clauses6min
Noun Clauses with Question Words7min
Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether"7min
Noun Clauses with "That"5min
4 leituras
Introduction to Noun Clauses Practice20min
Noun Clauses with Question Words Practice20min
Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether" Practice20min
Noun Clauses with "That" Practice30min
5 exercícios práticos
Introduction to Noun Clauses Practice8min
Noun Clauses with Question Words Practice Quiz8min
Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether" Practice Quiz8min
Noun Clauses with "That" Practice Quiz8min
Graded Quiz20min
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2More Noun Clauses
This week, you'll continue learning about noun clauses and different ways to use them. You'll learn how to make sentences with reported speech and how to add variety to sentences by reducing noun clauses. Have fun!
8 vídeos (Total de 37 min), 3 leituras, 5 testes
8 videos
Reported Speech Part 16min
Reported Speech Part 27min
Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Part 13min
Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Part 24min
Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Part 33min
Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Part 15min
Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Part 25min
3 leituras
Reported Speech Practice20min
Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Practice20min
Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Practice20min
4 exercícios práticos
Reported Speech Practice Quiz8min
Reducing Noun Clauses to Infinitives Practice Quiz8min
Reducing Noun Clauses to Gerunds Practice Quiz8min
Graded Quiz20min
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3"Ever" Words and Conditionals
Now, you'll learn about another kind of noun clause. After that, you will learn about conditionals. Conditionals seem a little tricky at first, but they're fun to learn. Finally, you'll learn how to talk about wishes.
7 vídeos (Total de 39 min), 4 leituras, 6 testes
7 videos
"Ever" Words7min
Real Conditionals in the Present and Future6min
Real Conditionals Review2min
Other Ways to Express Condition Part 16min
Other Ways to Express Condition Part 27min
Wishes8min
4 leituras
"Ever" Words Practice30min
Real Conditionals in the Present and Future Practice20min
Other Conditionals Practice20min
Wishes Practice20min
5 exercícios práticos
"Ever" Words Practice Quiz8min
Real Conditionals in the Present or Future Practice8min
Other Conditionals Practice Quiz8min
Wishes Practice Quiz8min
Graded Quiz20min
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4More Conditionals
In the final week of the course, you'll about more types of conditionals and how to writes sentences that mix various conditionals. You'll also learn how to omit "if" from some conditional sentences. This seems like some of the most challenging grammar in English, but you will find that it's not that difficult. Have fun learning it!
5 vídeos (Total de 22 min), 5 leituras, 6 testes
5 videos
Unreal in the Present6min
Unreal in the Past4min
Mixed Conditionals5min
Omitting If3min
5 leituras
Unreal in the Present Practice20min
Unreal in the Past Practice20min
Mixed Conditionals Practice30min
Omitting "If" Practice20min
Learn More10min
5 exercícios práticos
Unreal in the Present Practice Quiz8min
Unreal in the Past Practice Quiz8min
Mixed Conditionals Practice Quiz8min
Omitting "If" Practice Quiz8min
Graded Quiz20min
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Melhores avaliações
por RA•Feb 25th 2018
It was an excellent course. I got a lot of new grammar staffs in a funny way. Thank you Emily and Jacke you are amazing teachers.
por AD•Dec 30th 2016
Really enjoyed this course. Highly recommended for non native speakers who wants to speak like a native.
Instrutores
Tamy Chapman
Instructor, International ProgramsUniversity of California Irvine Division of Continuing Education
Emily Ellis
Instructor, International ProgramsUniversity of California Irvine Extension
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Sobre o Programa de cursos integrados Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation
This specialization follows our Learn English: Intermediate Grammar specialization and includes more advanced grammar concepts such as noun clauses and conditionals. You'll also learn how to blend verb tenses effectively and how to punctuate sentences correctly. This specialization is useful for non-native English speakers who want to improve their fluency or native speakers who want to improve their accuracy in using English for academic or professional purposes.
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