English Grammar and Style
With the rise of social media and the Internet, many people are writing more today for different mediums than ever before. We'll present materials that cover grammatical principles, word usage, writing style, sentence and paragraph structure, and punctuation. We'll introduce you to some marvelous resources that we have annotated for your guidance. We'll show you video clips of interviews conducted with distinguished grammarians, challenge you with quizzes and writing activities that will give you strategies to help you to build skills that will enhance the quality of your writing, and invite you to participate in discussions and assess the work of your peers.
What you'll learn
- How to reliably identify the roles and relationships of words in a sentence
- Mastery of grammatical concepts and syntactical strategies
- How to apply this knowledge to produce coherent, economical, and compelling writing
- Skills in critiquing and editing your own and others' writing
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| Rating | 4.0★ based on 31 ratings |
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| Length | 8 weeks |
| Effort | 8 weeks, 3–4 hours per week |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $129 |
| From | The University of Queensland, UQx via edX |
| Instructors | Roslyn Petelin, Amber Gwynne, Megan Porter |
| Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Humanities Languages |
| Tags | Humanities Literature Language |
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hello I think this course will help a lot those people who wants to improve their grammar and writing styles, specially those who are in the Business world already where they struggle to communicate in English.
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I was impressed by common problems with prepositions, comma splice, and another issues of punctuation, which were covered in this MOOC.
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Our peers wrote a lot of cohesive blog posts about grammar and writing that were helpful.
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The course was well structured including the additional course resources was a plus, however, I'm still learn from this course.
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Even though this course was presented in British style, it's worth to try it as a comprehensive review on English grammar.
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| Rating | 4.0★ based on 31 ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 8 weeks |
| Effort | 8 weeks, 3–4 hours per week |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $129 |
| From | The University of Queensland, UQx via edX |
| Instructors | Roslyn Petelin, Amber Gwynne, Megan Porter |
| Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Humanities Languages |
| Tags | Humanities Literature Language |
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