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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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It was a good course, the course is very complete and accurate in the topics. I think that coursera is a good tool to use and a good tool to continue learning in many fields, like english, AI, etc.

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I am very satisfied with this course. It really helped me to improve my writing skills, and I am feeling more confident than I used to be.

After this course, I am planning to take up the next one.

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By Yahye A M

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Oct 29, 2020

I have learned so much about the punctuation. This is a great course and I will recommend to any student like me.

By A.K.M. S U I

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Sep 25, 2020

It's amazing course that has helped me a lot to dispel my confusion. Thank a lot to the course designers and UCI.

By Kingsley N T

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Sep 16, 2020

I totally loved it.

I've benefitted immensely from how to use commas; similarly, I've learnt a lot of new things.

By Nusrat J R

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Jul 7, 2020

It made my basic more strong..I am really thankful to coursera and the teachers who gave there valuable lectures.

By BARBOZA U

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Jun 12, 2020

The course is excellent. The explanations are clear and very understandable. Certainly, a great help for writing.

By Rahul P

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May 27, 2020

Through it's entirety, this has been a great course.

Great to brush up and go for other courses.

It's a kick start.

By Ahmad K

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Nov 5, 2019

I think I have never seen such intense, rich and amusing lecture for this topic in particular.so, thanks a lot...

By midathana s

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Dec 22, 2018

i have little confuse in parallel sentences but now i am clear with that. thank you ,for providing such a course

By Jayshal S

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Jun 12, 2017

Simply amazing! This course is a must for everyone who uses the English language. A complete power packed course!

By IVAN L

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Jan 22, 2016

This course has given me the confidence to use commas and semi-colons, the most difficult punctuations to master.

By Jola F

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Jan 20, 2016

A very good course; short but condence in knowleged. Highly recommended for all who want to produce good English.

By Victor G S

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Dec 10, 2015

A very good course. Very usefull and practical to remember the basics of grammar, punctuation, sentences and etc.

By Erica B

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Nov 18, 2015

This is a good overview of the basics. I enjoyed the practice exercises and interaction with fellow "classmates".

By Muhamad R A

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Mar 20, 2022

thanks for the knowledge that you provide to us, its really useful for us to know more about grammar in english.

By silvia b p

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Oct 10, 2020

Muy útil. Cumple el objetivo de incorporar las nociones básicas que permiten mejorar la calidad de la escritura.

By Tanzina H

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Sep 25, 2020

The course is very useful especially for beginners who want to learn grammar and punctuation. Overall I love it.

By Sravanthi

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Sep 20, 2020

This course has helped me to understand English in a deeper level and made me confident in writing and speaking.

By Lauren A F M

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Aug 10, 2020

Muy buen programa, me gustó mucho. Aprendí mucho sobre gramatica, mucho más que en 3 años de estudios en leguas.

By juan p h

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Jul 14, 2020

Un curso para hacer en cualquier momento, realmente muy bueno!!

A course to do at any time, really very good !!

By Kraching M

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May 8, 2020

I learnt many things that I don't know those before ; I liked punctuation part most. This course enlightened me.

By Wendly L

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Jun 16, 2019

This course has been great! I learned a great deal of grammar rules that will make my writing better. Thank you!

By Helen

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Sep 28, 2018

Very good course. I have reviewed some grammatical and punctuation knowledge while I have learned something new.

By Miguel S

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Sep 25, 2017

This course helped me a lot to punctuate correctly and to understand the different kind of sentences in English.

By Renee J

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Feb 20, 2016

I thought this course was a great review to key concepts for using proper english, and being able to write well.

By Andrés G

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Jan 5, 2016

Without doubt, I recommend this course because it summarizes a lot of things that you should know about writing.