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Grammar and Punctuation

Name: Grammar and Punctuation
Rating: 8.8 (17233 reviews)

Course 1: Grammar and PunctuationDo you need to review English grammar? Have you forgotten the grammar you once studied? If so, this course is perfect for yo...

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(17,233 reviews)

606,552 students

Created by

Tamy Chapman

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8.5 / 10

Video Score: 7.7 / 10

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26 articles.

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16 tests or quizzes.

Description

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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How much does the Grammar and Punctuation course cost? Is it worth it?

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Who is the instructor? Is Tamy Chapman a SCAM or a TRUSTED instructor?

Tamy Chapman has created 22 courses that got 3,448 reviews which are generally positive. Tamy Chapman has taught 1,165,655 students and received a 4.75 average review out of 3,448 reviews. Depending on the information available, Tamy Chapman is a TRUSTED instructor.

More info about the instructor,

Tamy Chapman

University of California Irvine Division of Continuing Education

University of California, Irvine

Ms. Tamy Chapman began teaching in the field of ESL in 1996 and since that time has taught all levels and subjects of ESL and teacher-training classes. Her teaching experience also includes high-school and community college in the U.S. and several years as an EFL teacher/teacher trainer with the Peace Corps in China. Her master’s degree in English is from Texas Tech University, and she has an ESL teaching certificate from UCI.

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