This is the first course in the Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation specialty. In this course, you will review the verb tenses that you learned in beginning English classes and learn about a few tenses you may not know very well. In all, you'll cover all 12 of the English verb tenses and passive verb forms. Most importantly, you'll learn how to blend these tenses, which is what native speakers frequently do. This course is vital to your becoming a more fluent English speaker.
Este curso faz parte do Programa de cursos integrados Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation
Verb Tenses and Passives
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Programa de cursos integrados Learn English: Advanced Grammar and PunctuationUniversidade da Califórnia, Irvine
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Habilidades que você terá
English GrammarGrammarPerfect TensesEnglish Language
Resultados de carreira do aprendiz
62%
comecei uma nova carreira após concluir estes cursos
48%
consegui um benefício significativo de carreira com este curso
14%
recebi um aumento ou promoção
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Prazos flexíveis
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Nível intermediário
Aprox. 18 horas para completar
Sugerido: 4-5 hours/week for 4 weeks
Inglês
Legendas: Inglês, Vietnamita
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
5 horas para concluir
Simple, Progressive, and Perfect Verb Tenses Review
In the first week of this course, you will get to know your classmates and review the verb tenses of English that you have probably learned before. It's always important to review and make sure your foundation is solid before learning new grammar. Use this week to fill in any gaps you have in your understanding of nine verb tenses of English.
5 horas para concluir
7 vídeos (Total 37 mín.), 11 leituras, 8 testes
7 videos
Meet Your Teachers48s
Present Perfect Tense Review Lecture7min
Present Tenses Lecture7min
Past Tenses Review Lecture7min
Future Tenses Review Lecture6min
Past Perfect and Future Perfect Review Lecture7min
11 leituras
Pre-Course Survey5min
Lecture Objectives2min
Present Perfect Practice20min
Lecture Objectives2min
Present Tenses Practice30min
Lecture Objectives2min
Past Tenses Practice20min
Lecture Objectives2min
Future Tenses Practice20min
Lecture Objectives2min
Past Perfect and Future Perfect Practice30min
6 exercícios práticos
Present Perfect Review Practice Quiz6min
Present Tenses Practice Quiz6min
Past Tenses Practice Quiz8min
Future Tense Review Practice Quiz6min
Past Perfect and Future Perfect Practice Quiz6min
Graded Quiz20min
3 horas para concluir
Perfect Progressive Tenses
This week, you'll learn about the final three verb tenses in English. Then you will be familiar with all 12 English verb tenses. These will combine the perfect tenses with the progressive tenses. Because you already know those tenses, learning these new ones should be fairly easy.
3 horas para concluir
4 vídeos (Total 21 mín.), 6 leituras, 5 testes
4 videos
Present Perfect Progressive Lecture7min
Past Perfect Progressive Lecture5min
Future Perfect Progressive Lecture6min
6 leituras
Lecture Objectives2min
Present Perfect Progressive Practice20min
Lecture Objectives2min
Past Perfect Progressive Practice20min
Lecture Objectives2min
Future Perfect Progressive Practice30min
4 exercícios práticos
Present Perfect Progressive Practice Quiz6min
Past Perfect Progressive Practice Quiz6min
Future Perfect Progressive Practice Quiz6min
Graded Quiz20min
4 horas para concluir
Passives and Perfect Modals
In this week, you'll learn about some more complicated verbs. Passives and perfect modals will take what you already know about verb tenses and add some more layers to it. Studying these will improve your fluency in written and spoken English.
4 horas para concluir
6 vídeos (Total 32 mín.), 8 leituras, 6 testes
6 videos
Making Guesses about the Past Lecture5min
Expressing Regret about the Past Lecture7min
More Modals Part 1 Lecture5min
More Modals Part 2 Lecture5min
Passive Verbs Lecture6min
8 leituras
Lecture Objectives2min
Making Guesses about the Past Practice30min
Lecture Objectives2min
Expressing Regret Practice20min
Lecture Objectives2min
More Modals Practice30min
Lecture Objectives2min
Passive Voice Practice30min
5 exercícios práticos
Making Guesses about the Past Practice Quiz6min
Expressing Regret Practice6min
More Modals Practice Quiz6min
Passive Verbs Quiz6min
Graded Quiz20min
5 horas para concluir
Blending Tenses
In the final week of the course, you'll learn about one of the most difficult but necessary aspects of verb tenses. You will learn how to blend or mix them to talk about the past, present, and future naturally. Learning to do this will help you become a more fluent speaker and writer of English.
5 horas para concluir
5 vídeos (Total 26 mín.), 10 leituras, 6 testes
5 videos
Future Time Clauses Lecture6min
Mixed Tenses Part 1 Lecture6min
Mixed Tenses Part 2 Lecture5min
Verb Tenses Review Lecture5min
10 leituras
Lecture Objectives2min
Future Time Clauses Practice30min
Lecture Objectives2min
Mixed Tenses Part 1 Practice30min
Lecture Objectives2min
Mixed Tenses Part 2 Practice30min
Warm-up Activity30min
Lecture Objectives2min
Verb Tense Review Practice40min
Learn More10min
5 exercícios práticos
Future Time Clauses Practice Quiz6min
Mixed Tenses Part 1 Practice Quiz6min
Mixed Tenses Part 2 Practice Quiz6min
Verb Tense Review Practice Quiz6min
Graded Quiz20min
Avaliações
Principais avaliações do VERB TENSES AND PASSIVES
por MKSep 5, 2017
Good course to refresh your knowledge. But if your English level is still a beginner I'd recommend the past course for intermediate level. Then you can find this course is awesome.
por BLAug 26, 2019
The course content designed by UCI is very creative. The conversations on video clips are very funny. Thanks to Jake and Emily, who have been working at UCI to assist this program.
por NCMar 10, 2017
Really usefull if you have some english knowledge, but you are not absolutely sure if you are using the correct tense. Videos are really fun! I love the teachers!!
por SMOct 18, 2018
It was a very good course.We make so many mistakes without realizing. Especially mixing of tenses while speaking.\n\nA big Thank you to all my teachers.
por NJDec 11, 2018
This course helped to understand verb tenses as well passives, I have improved my knowledge regarding these things and I am very happy and confident.
por ULMar 1, 2019
Teachers are the funniest, the explanation is clear. This course is funny, useful even in audit mode, very helpful. sincerely thanks a lot.
por HRFeb 13, 2018
It was really useful and clear instructed course for me.\n\nI am really thankful of teachers and all who served their in making the course.
por PIAug 25, 2019
The course verb tenses and passives do not get me bored due to its diversity of learning and time flexibility. Thank you COURSERA
por NJNov 13, 2018
I like this course as the material is easy to understand, funny videos, good home assignment and stickly to the adgenda.
por AUOct 21, 2019
It is very good for those wants to correct their small mistakes in grammar. The way of teaching and exercise is best.
por ASJul 17, 2019
I loved this course very much.\n\nThis course was well designed for everyone to comprehend.\n\nThanks to teachers.
por SRJan 1, 2019
really helpful and useful for who are non native speaker in English. learned a lot of grammar her. thanks Coursera
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Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI’s unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities in many ways.
Sobre 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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