English is a difficult language to learn because of its many obscure grammatical rules, which are fairly easy to mess up--even for native speakers. While it’s easy for non-native speakers to get overwhelmed by confusing grammar rules, in this course, we'll provide you with tips that will help you understand the rules more easily and give you lots of practice with the tricky grammar of everyday English.
Este curso faz parte do Programa de cursos integrados Learn English: Intermediate Grammar
Tricky English Grammar
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38%
comecei uma nova carreira após concluir estes cursos
38%
consegui um benefício significativo de carreira com este curso
23%
recebi um aumento ou promoção
Certificados compartilháveis
Tenha o certificado após a conclusão
100% on-line
Comece imediatamente e aprenda em seu próprio cronograma.
Prazos flexíveis
Redefinir os prazos de acordo com sua programação.
Aprox. 21 horas para completar
Inglês
Legendas: Árabe, Francês, Português (Brasil), Vietnamita, Indonésio, Inglês, Eslovaco, Espanhol
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Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
2 horas para concluir
Welcome
This is the third course in the Learn English: Intermediate Grammar specialization. Learning English can be tricky, and in this class you'll focus on some of those tricky issues. You'll get clear explanations about the difficult grammar points and practice in using them correctly.
2 horas para concluir
2 vídeos (Total 2 mín.), 1 leitura, 1 teste
1 leituras
Message10min
6 horas para concluir
Nouns, Articles, and Quantifiers
This week, you'll learn about tricky nouns, articles, and quantifiers. When should you put "a" or "the" in front of a noun? When should you put nothing in front of the noun? In this module, you'll find the answers to these questions, and you'll get lots of practice to help you use nouns and articles correctly.
6 horas para concluir
12 vídeos (Total 67 mín.), 13 leituras, 5 testes
12 videos
Count and Noncount Nouns Review Lecture5min
Count and Noncount Noun Mistakes Lecture9min
Articles Review Part 1 Lecture3min
Articles Review Part 2 Lecture4min
Articles Review Part 3 Lecture8min
Mistakes with Articles Part 1 Lecture6min
Mistakes with Articles Part 2 Lecture5min
Quantifiers Part 1 Lecture3min
Quantifiers Part 2 Lecture5min
Quantifiers Part 3 Lecture4min
Quantifiers Part 4 Lecture9min
13 leituras
Lecture Objectives10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Count and Non-Count Nouns Practice10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Articles Practice10min
Articles Resource10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Quantifiers Practice10min
4 exercícios práticos
Count and Non-Count Noun Practice Quiz8min
Articles Practice Quiz8min
Quantifiers Practice Quiz6min
Graded Quiz20min
4 horas para concluir
Gerunds, Infinitives, and Requests and Permission
This week will not be as intense as last week was, but you will still have the chance to learn about some tricky grammar. First, you'll learn about using gerunds and infinitives correctly. Then you'll learn about making requests and asking for permission, something that English learners often misuse.
4 horas para concluir
4 vídeos (Total 22 mín.), 4 leituras, 4 testes
4 videos
Gerunds and Infinitives Part 1 Lecture3min
Gerunds and Infinitives Part 2 Lecture9min
Requests and Permission Lecture8min
4 leituras
Lecture Objectives10min
Gerunds and Infinitives Practice10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Requests and Permission Practice10min
3 exercícios práticos
Gerunds and Infinitives Practice Quiz8min
Requests and Permission Practice Quiz8min
Graded Quiz18min
5 horas para concluir
Confusing Word Forms
You've learned about some tricky grammar, but there are other things that make English hard to learn. This week, you'll learn about some word forms that cause confusion. You'll soon understand the difference between some pairs of words that always seem tricky.
5 horas para concluir
7 vídeos (Total 40 mín.), 8 leituras, 6 testes
7 videos
Confusing Pronouns Lecture8min
Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs Part 1 Lecture7min
Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs Part 2 Lecture6min
Confusing Nouns and Verbs Part 1 Lecture7min
Confusing Nouns and Verbs Part 2 Lecture3min
Confusing Prepositions Lecture6min
8 leituras
Lecture Objectives10min
Confusing Pronouns Practice10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs Practice10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Confusing Nouns and Verbs Practice10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Confusing Prepositions Practice10min
5 exercícios práticos
Confusing Pronouns Practice Quiz6min
Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs Practice Quiz8min
Confusing Nouns and Verbs Practice Quiz8min
Confusing Prepositions Practice Quiz8min
Graded Quiz22min
4 horas para concluir
Phrasal Verbs and Collocations
There are a few more tricky English points that we want you to learn. In the final week, you will learn about phrasal verbs and collocations. These are two big grammar points that often give language learners difficulty, but you will get lots of practice with them. Finally, you’ll have a review lesson of all of the tricky English grammar that you have learned in this course.
4 horas para concluir
6 vídeos (Total 34 mín.), 7 leituras, 5 testes
6 videos
Phrasal Verbs Review Lecture7min
Problems with Phrasal Verbs Lecture9min
Collocations Review Lecture2min
Tricky Collocations Lecture7min
Tricky English Review6min
7 leituras
Lecture Objectives10min
Phrasal Verbs Practice10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Collocations Practice10min
Lecture Objectives10min
Tricky English Final Practice10min
Learn More!10min
4 exercícios práticos
Phrasal Verbs Practice Quiz8min
Collocations Practice Quiz6min
Tricky English Practice Quiz6min
Graded Quiz18min
Avaliações
Principais avaliações do TRICKY ENGLISH GRAMMAR
por NYSep 29, 2018
I found this course is very useful for me. I'd recommend for the learners who want to review or improve grammar. Thanks to all instructors from UC Irvine, They did very excellent job!
por ADMar 12, 2018
Really good! But I rather not know the wrong collocations. I do not want to know how not to do it, if you know what I mean....\n\nThank you so much.
por SSOct 6, 2017
I am really pleased to be part of this course. So many new concepts to learn in a fun way.Highly recommended to all non-native speakers of English.
por JUAug 10, 2016
The course is really great and approaches the most common English mistakes. However I believe the approach could be more adult.
por CTSep 28, 2016
Great explanation and exercises. They really know the difficulties of ESL students. I truly loved this course and recommend.
por YISep 21, 2017
Thanks, I learned a lot of new things. Please add a forum for questions, I beleive one can expect a forum for that price.
por CCApr 5, 2019
I enjoy doing everyday of it. In other words, It gives me great idea of what I should learn about Tricky English. Thanks.
por NAJan 25, 2020
the course was simple to understand and had a lot of information, that would help me improve my English language skills.
por YWFeb 19, 2017
It covers lots of common mistakes for English learners. Wish there was similar class at advanced level.
por TRJan 25, 2018
I recommend this course, and all the courses held by UCI. I enjoyed being part of the Class.
por CNJun 4, 2018
This course is the best!\n\nIt showed me how the english language is confuse and tricky ...
por BCAug 10, 2019
thank you. tricky english grammar is very useful and understand complicated structure's.
por SHJan 1, 2019
This is amazing course and it help me a lot in improving common mistakes in grammar.
por OKAug 4, 2016
Very informative. I enjoyed it very much. I wish they grade all exams in this course
por RMAug 16, 2018
Thanks so much to wonderful instructors and their informative and simple explanation
por FFFeb 3, 2020
This course is very dynamic and efficient. I was completely satisfied. I recommend.
por MMJun 13, 2019
Excellent instruction. I enjoyed, learned and practice a lot. Thank you. Maria
por AAJan 14, 2020
loved it, and I do recommend this course for English learners. best of luck
por AAFeb 15, 2018
I'm very grateful of every thing and this course is so useful for me .
por ABNov 13, 2016
Great course. Thank you University of Irvine for this great course.
Sobre Programa de cursos integrados Learn English: Intermediate Grammar
This specialization covers common topics in intermediate grammar, such as perfect verb tenses and adjective clauses. It will also cover "tricky English" grammar topics that learners of English often find frustrating. The capstone will give you a chance to review all of the knowledge you've learned in the courses and create a multi-media "scrapbook" of grammar to keep with you after the specialization ends.
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