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.
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Resultados de carreira do aprendiz
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. 25 horas para completar
Inglês
Legendas: Árabe, Francês, Português (Brasil), Vietnamita, Russo, Indonésio, Inglês, Eslovaco, Espanhol
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Universidade da Califórnia, Irvine
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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
7 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.
7 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 Quiz30min
Articles Practice Quiz30min
Quantifiers Practice Quiz30min
Graded Quiz30min
5 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.
5 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 Quiz30min
Requests and Permission Practice Quiz30min
Graded Quiz30min
6 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.
6 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 Quiz30min
Confusing Adjectives and Adverbs Practice Quiz30min
Confusing Nouns and Verbs Practice Quiz30min
Confusing Prepositions Practice Quiz30min
Graded Quiz30min
6 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.
6 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 Quiz30min
Collocations Practice Quiz30min
Tricky English Practice Quiz30min
Graded Quiz30min
Avaliações
Principais avaliações do TRICKY ENGLISH GRAMMAR
por NY29 de Set de 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 JM1 de Set de 2020
It is a very good course, the content is clear, didactic, and provides a lot of knowledge. Es un muy buen curso, el contenido es claro, didáctico, y aporta mucho conocimiento.
por BR7 de Abr de 2020
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por FM7 de Jun de 2020
It's a really helpful course in English Grammar. It covers some of the most confusing points we can face when practicing English. I advise you complete it.
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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