Online Class: ESL Basic Writing Skills
no certificate
with CEU Certificate*
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11Lessons
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25Exams &
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2,318Students
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11Hours
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1.1CEUs
Course Description
Mastering the Intricacies of English: A Comprehensive Guide to ESL Grammar and Effective Writing
The English language, while beautiful and vast, can be a complex maze for many. Whether you're someone who's embracing English as an additional language or a native speaker aiming to refine your writing skills, a robust understanding of grammar is pivotal. Grammar forms the backbone of any language, dictating how we organize our thoughts, convey our emotions, and articulate our ideas.
In this thorough ESL basic grammar course, we delve deep into the foundational aspects of English grammar. Our approach is holistic; beyond merely teaching rules, we aim to instill an intuitive sense of the language, helping learners grasp the rhythm and flow of English. You'll navigate the intricacies of sentence structure, the nuances of writing basics, and the core components of English—nouns, verbs, prepositions, adjectives, and adverbs.
Why is mastering English grammar so critical? Effective communication is the cornerstone of personal and professional success in today's globalized world. From striking up a conversation with a stranger to drafting an impactful business proposal, your command over English can make a difference. It's not just about avoiding errors but about expressing oneself with clarity, precision, and eloquence. In many professions, strong communication skills are not just an asset; they are a necessity. They instill confidence, enhance interpersonal relations, and open doors to numerous opportunities.
Surprisingly, a significant number of adults today, even native speakers, struggle with constructing well-framed sentences. This gap in understanding isn't a mere oversight from school days but can hinder progress in academia and careers. For instance, drafting research papers, official documents, or even everyday emails requires a solid grasp of grammar.
This course is meticulously designed to cater to a diverse audience:
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Lesson 1: Setting the Stage - Introduction to ESL Basic Writing
- A foundational understanding of what to expect and the significance of this journey.
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Lesson 2: Crafting with Words - Beginning to Write
- Laying down the first bricks of writing, from ideation to articulation.
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Lesson 3: Delving Deeper - Increasing Reading Comprehension
- Techniques to improve comprehension skills, vital for absorbing and learning from varied sources.
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Lesson 4: Expanding Horizons - Increasing Your Vocabulary Power
- Introducing a plethora of words, enriching your lexicon for varied contexts.
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Lesson 5: The Building Blocks - Basic Sentence Structure
- Grasping the fundamentals of forming coherent and impactful sentences.
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Lesson 6: Harmony in Writing - Mastering Subject-Verb Agreement
- Understanding the delicate dance between subjects and verbs, ensuring alignment and clarity.
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Lesson 7: Strengthening Connections - Bonding Basics
- Dive into conjunctions, interjections, and more, enhancing the flow of your writing.
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Lesson 8: Crafting with Precision - Writing for Clarity
- Techniques and tips to ensure your writing is crystal clear and easily understood.
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Lesson 9: Elevating Your Craft - Writing Effectively
- Advanced strategies to elevate your writing, making it compelling and engaging.
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Lesson 10: Personal and Professional Excellence - Writing Personal and Business Letters
- Differentiating between personal and professional tones, ensuring appropriateness for varied audiences.
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Lesson 11: Cohesion and Coherence - Organizing Your Thoughts
- Strategies to streamline your thoughts, ensuring your writing is structured and impactful.
Rather than perceiving grammar as a tedious set of rules, we invite you to view it as a tool—a key to unlocking myriad opportunities, both personal and professional. Enroll today, and take a transformative journey through the realm of English, mastering its subtleties and emerging as a confident communicator.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs
Course Lessons
Learning Outcomes
- Prepare thoughts before writing.
- Demonstrate reading comprehension.
- Demonstrate methods for increasing vocabulary.
- Define basic sentence structure.
- Master subject-verb agreement.
- Demonstrate writing with clarity.
- Compare and contract effective writing techniques.
- Demonstrate writing personal and business letters.
- Describe methods for organizing thoughts.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information
- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media
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Student Testimonials
- "This course was very informative and very helpful for learning the writing skills. It also helped me understand how to view or understand when I receive feedback. I highly recommend it!!" -- Narasimha M.
- "The instructor was very helpful." -- Ricardo G.
- "The instructor I had was wonderful. I have found all the lessons very helpful. The part of the course that was the most helpful to me is lesson 8. Lesson 8 helped me write for clarity and helped me to master subject and verb agreement." -- Shauna B.
- "The availability of the instructor and the quality of the instructional content was most helpful to me." -- Reese L.
- "I was pleased to take this course with easy to do lessons. I plan to take another course next month." -- Annette G.
- "The instructor was great and very helpful. I found the whole course very helpful." -- Cecilia T.
- "The instructor has a positive attitude which encouraged you to continue the course." -- Rose R.
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