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About the Course

Course 1: Grammar and Punctuation Do you need to review English grammar? Have you forgotten the grammar you once studied? If so, this course is perfect for you. The first course in this specialization is a refresher on some tools needed for good writing. It will help prepare you for the other courses. You will need about 10 hours to complete this first course. Writing is a skill and to learn a skill well, you need to practice. In this course, you will watch short video lectures and then practice and discuss what you have learned. Make sure you take good notes and use the peer discussions to ask questions. Then you'll be able to remember the rules you learn in this course when you start writing essays in the next course. After completing this course, you will be able to: - identify the correct verb tenses to use - use commas effectively - utilize several different sentence types - write more effectively in English 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....

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The course is really good and concise. It improved my writing and grip on grammar by a large extent in a short time. It is worth taking even if you know or have an idea on all the mentioned modules.

RP

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Hi, Learn the basic of the English grammar and the rules on writing, which so important to writing. Enjoyed and learn so much that will help overcome fear writing.

Thank You, Again

Robert Perea

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By Victor D M H

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Aug 24, 2018

Highly recommended, I speak good english, but need to learn the grammar rules that I procacinated on learning in high school.

By GONZALO G

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Nov 14, 2016

Amazing course, I would recommend it to anyone who wants to improve their writing and communication skills.

Thank you so much!

By Ольга О

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Jun 12, 2016

It was very useless for people who want to be a writer. Thank you very much for wonderful organization and interesting tasks!

By Safiyya N

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Nov 4, 2015

A very good review for grammar. The teachers speaks very clearly and makes sure to explain well. I would defiantly recommend

By Gustavo A R M

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Nov 10, 2022

es un curso claro y preciso! Me ayudo a conocer reglas gramaticales que no conocia y a recordar otras que ya habia olvidado.

By Emilio M H

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Jul 15, 2021

Very good course to revise, practice, and learn English grammar. It has direct application to essay writing and I love that!

By Wing S C

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Mar 23, 2021

The course is very direct and provides lots of writing tips. It is very great to have peer review and also to work together.

By Evelyn P

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Feb 2, 2021

This course is very enjoyable and it boosts my knowledge of writing. I'm very overwhelmed, thanks DOST Coursera. More power!

By Rosa J M

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Nov 12, 2020

This is awesome! I've got to review the topics that I am teaching, and it also gave me an idea of how to teach those topics.

By camila a

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Oct 19, 2020

Pude nutrirme de más conocimientos sobre el idioma inglés y va a ayudarme en el futuro cuando entre a estudiar profesorado!

By NIXON E P P

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Aug 14, 2020

The theacher´s explanations are quite and understandable, and i learned many things that i didn´t know. Highly recommende!!!

By USAMA P

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Jul 18, 2020

This course is just awesome. The lessons are easy to learn. Thanks to the instructor and all the staff who made this course.

By Stefanny J

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Jun 15, 2020

Great course, the lessons are very organized. I learned many things that I have been never though during my English courses.

By Burcin

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Jan 30, 2020

Thank you so much. I have learnt alot and now my teaching term is about to start so I can practise all I learnt here so far.

By Yeyen N

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Mar 19, 2016

I give 5 stars to this course, I want to say thank to University of California, Irvine that i can improve my english grammar

By Tuan N

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Dec 27, 2015

The course was great ,and i learned a lot when taking this course. Once again, thank you for who makes the course available.

By Mohsen Z

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Dec 1, 2015

I really enjoyed taking part in this course. It have lots of materials for learning and lots of resource for studying more .

By Vineetha A

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Nov 23, 2015

Great course to help you with the basics of grammar and punctuation. Enjoyed it a lot - Thank you, University of California!

By Vladislav R

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Oct 10, 2020

As it turned out, i had been using only simple sentences in my writing before i took this class. Good start for beginners!

By Pritam S

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May 14, 2020

This course is very helpful. I had some problems about this topics but now I have got a clear concept. Thank you very much.

By Ling A

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Apr 3, 2019

It' s very nice, we can know how sentences' structure going. Besides, we also learnt some basic grammar for better writing.

By Gavin H

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Apr 18, 2018

Very helpful in bringing my grammar and punctuation skills to a basic level. The course is very concise and easy to follow.

By Ajay B

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Jul 13, 2016

I found this course very helpful. It laid a solid foundation on which, I can now gain further proficiency in essay writing.

By Ramona A

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Oct 4, 2015

Great teacher - made everything to understand. Thank you ever so much!!!!! (I know that was a terrible use of punctuation.)

By Angelina R

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May 14, 2023

The course is very well-structured, all the information is valuable and clear. I liked it a lot! I thank all the teachers!