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Learn English With A TEFL Tutor: Master Parts Of Speech

Name: Learn English With A TEFL Tutor: Master Parts Of Speech
Rating: 4.6 (47 reviews)

Succeed with parts of speech in English - nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, articles & more

Created byPeter Alkema, Caithlin Rusty

Last updated 8/2023

English

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What you'll learn

Identify and differentiate common nouns from other parts of speech.
Recall and define a wide range of common nouns.
Demonstrate the ability to use common nouns accurately in spoken and written English.
Expand vocabulary by learning additional common nouns.
Apply proper capitalization rules when using common nouns.
Recognize proper nouns and distinguish them from common nouns.
Utilize proper nouns effectively to refer to specific individuals, places, and organizations.
Apply proper capitalization rules when using proper nouns.
Participate in exercises and activities to reinforce the understanding and usage of proper nouns.
Identify and utilize different types of pronouns, including demonstrative, interrogative, relative, reciprocal, reflexive, and intensive pronouns.
Demonstrate comprehension of pronoun usage by incorporating them accurately in sentences and conversations.
Analyze sentence structures and identify the role and function of pronouns within them.
Practice and apply personal pronouns in various contexts.
Construct sentences using appropriate verb forms and tenses.
Differentiate between regular and irregular verb forms.
Evaluate and choose appropriate adverbs to modify verbs and adjectives.
Use adverbs effectively to express time, place, manner, degree, and frequency.
Employ prepositions accurately to indicate location, time, direction, and relationships between words.
Recognize common errors related to preposition usage and apply strategies to avoid them.
Select and use adjectives proficiently to enhance descriptions and convey specific qualities.
Differentiate between various types of adjectives, such as descriptive, demonstrative, possessive, and comparative.
Identify and use conjunctions to connect words, phrases, and clauses.
Classify conjunctions based on their function, such as coordinating, subordinating, and correlative conjunctions.
Construct coherent sentences and paragraphs using appropriate conjunctions.
Recognize and differentiate between definite and indefinite articles.
Apply the correct articles based on noun countability and specificity.
Analyze and evaluate sentences for article usage errors and make appropriate corrections.
Demonstrate understanding of the relationship between articles and noun phrases.
Combine different parts of speech to create grammatically correct and meaningful sentences.
Create written and spoken compositions that effectively utilize various parts of speech.

Course content

10 sections • 30 lectures • 3h 2m total length

Introduction4:40
Welcome to this course, where you will learn the different types of nouns. Caithlin is a TEFL qualified English teacher who has taught students from around the world how to speak, write and use English better.

English is the official language of 53 countries and is the first language of 400 million people around the world. Learning English will open doors for you to jobs, cities, countries, studying and numerous opportunities that you need to be successful in your life

If your goal is to improve your English then you have come to the right place and Caithlin draws on her experience and expertise to teach you all about nouns. Did you know there are 7 different types of pronouns!
Hello My Name Is Caithlin Rusty, I'm e TEFL qualified English teacher, welcome!2:11
Master parts of speech with a TEFL qualified English teacher through engaging online lessons. Benefit from teaching experience, cover basics of English, interview prep, and language barrier strategies for use.
Go Ahead And Please Introduce Yourself To Everyone Else In This Course0:23
This is your opportunity to share something about yourself with the rest of the students in this course. Tell us all about your goals and what you want to achieve. You can come back to this board and add more thoughts as you go through the course and achieve your goals. Seeing all the other students in the course will also motivate you and keep you going as you participate in this community of learning.
Let's Celebrate Your Progress In This Course: 25% > 50% > 75% > 100%!!1:20
Throughout this course we will celebrate your progress at 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%. I really want you to succeed but you need to take action and keep going so look forward to these milestones of progress. I will see you there and cheer you on as you keep going from one milestone to the next >>

Common nouns12:28
Identify common nouns by classifying everyday objects as a person, place, animal, or thing, and apply capitalization rules correctly.
More Common Nouns6:09
Explore how common nouns name people, places, and things, and learn capitalization rules and sentence placement to distinguish them from proper nouns through practical examples.
Common Nouns Continued5:22
Learn how common nouns name a class of general items and are not capitalized, unlike proper nouns such as the Sun or Professor Rusty; practice with examples like stars.
Common Nouns Continued4:00
Explore the difference between common nouns and proper nouns, with examples like mother and actress, and learn how capitalization signals a proper noun for quizzes.
Common Nouns

Proper Nouns6:24
Learn to differentiate common nouns from proper nouns and recognize how proper nouns give a special, capitalized name to specific people, places, and things like South Africa and Mount Kilimanjaro.
Proper Nouns Exercise1:27
Engage in a practical exercise to identify proper nouns versus common nouns, reinforcing basics and preparing you to master parts of speech in English.
You've Achieved 25% >> Let's Celebrate Your Progress And Keep Going To 50% >>0:24
Throughout this course we will celebrate your progress at 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%. I really want you to succeed but you need to take action and keep going so look forward to these milestones of progress. I will see you there and cheer you on as you keep going from one milestone to the next >>
Proper Nouns Continued 16:06
Master proper nouns by distinguishing them from common nouns, recognizing capitalization cues, and practicing daily usage with examples like Mom, Jennifer, and the Sun to improve sentence construction.
Proper Nouns Continued 25:59
Explore the difference between common and proper nouns, including capitalization and specific examples like McDonald's and Jean, with practice identifying each type.
Proper Nouns Continued 39:10
Explore the difference between proper nouns and common nouns, learn why capitalization matters, and practice identifying and using specific names through relatable examples and hands-on activities.
Proper nouns

Demonstrative Pronouns9:38
Master pronouns with clear explanations of personal pronouns, including subjective, objective, and possessive forms, and demonstrate how to use demonstrative pronouns like this, that, these, and those through practical examples.
Interrogative, relative pronouns4:35
Explore interrogative pronouns for asking questions about nouns and how relative pronouns like who, which, whom, and whose connect clauses. Learn about definite and indefinite pronouns.
You've Achieved 50% >> Let's Celebrate Your Progress And Keep Going To 75% >>0:29
Throughout this course we will celebrate your progress at 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%. I really want you to succeed but you need to take action and keep going so look forward to these milestones of progress. I will see you there and cheer you on as you keep going from one milestone to the next >>
Reciprocal, Reflexive & Intensive Pronouns4:33
Pronouns Recap & Learn Personal Pronouns (plus try the attached worksheets)10:03
Pronouns

Preposition6:46
Common mistakes on preposition3:41
Learn to spot and remove unnecessary prepositions and prepositional phrases, practice natural sentence structures, and use direction prepositions like to, into, on, and in with examples.
Preposition quiz
You've Achieved 75% >> Let's Celebrate Your Progress And Keep Going To 100% >>0:31
Throughout this course we will celebrate your progress at 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%. I really want you to succeed but you need to take action and keep going so look forward to these milestones of progress. I will see you there and cheer you on as you keep going from one milestone to the next >>

Adjectives11:31
Master adjectives in English by learning how adjectives describe nouns, modify nouns in sentences, and identify adjectives through everyday examples.
Types of adjectives13:31
Learn how adjectives describe nouns and create imagery, with examples like orange flowers and a long-eared rabbit. Explore four adjective types: possessive, demonstrative, interrogative, and indefinite—and how they modify nouns.

Articles and types of articles11:12
Explore articles in English, including definite and indefinite forms, when to use a or an before singular nouns, and rules for consonant and vowel sounds.
You've Achieved 100% >> Let's Celebrate! Remember To Share Your Certificate!!1:04
Throughout this course we will celebrate your progress at 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%. I really want you to succeed but you need to take action and keep going so look forward to these milestones of progress. I will see you there and cheer you on as you keep going from one milestone to the next >>

Requirements

There are no requirements or prerequisites for this course, but the items listed below are a guide to useful background knowledge which will increase the value and benefits of this course.
Basic understanding of English grammar and vocabulary.
Access to a computer, laptop, tablet, or smartphone with a stable internet connection to access the course materials and engage in online activities.
A positive attitude and a readiness to actively engage in the learning process. This includes completing assignments, participating in discussions, and practicing the concepts covered in the course.

Description

Are you ready to take your English language skills to the next level? If you're looking for a comprehensive course that focuses specifically on mastering the parts of speech, then "Learn English With A TEFL Tutor: Master Parts Of Speech" is the perfect choice for you.

With over 20 years of experience in business and a passion for teaching, I am here to guide you through this exciting journey of understanding and utilizing the different parts of speech effectively. As a language learner myself, I understand the challenges you may face, and that's why I've designed this course to be engaging, practical, and tailored to your needs.

Why is mastering the parts of speech relevant today? Well, effective communication is key in both personal and professional contexts. Whether you're writing emails, giving presentations, or engaging in casual conversations, having a strong grasp of the parts of speech will empower you to express yourself with clarity, precision, and confidence.

Now, let's dive into the incredible learning journey that awaits you in this course. Throughout our interactive lessons, you will explore each part of speech in detail, starting with common nouns. You will learn not only how to identify and use common nouns but also discover more specific variations and deepen your understanding through engaging exercises.

Moving on, we will delve into proper nouns, where you'll uncover the importance of capitalization and explore various examples across different contexts. We'll have dedicated exercises to strengthen your skills and solidify your knowledge.

Next up are pronouns, a crucial element in communication. You will explore demonstrative, interrogative, relative, reciprocal, reflexive, intensive pronouns, and understand their respective functions. We'll also recap pronouns and introduce personal pronouns, with attached worksheets to practice and reinforce your learning.

Verbs and adverbs will be the next focus of our study. You'll discover the power of verbs in sentence construction and learn to choose the right adverbs to add depth and clarity to your writing and speech.

Prepositions play a vital role in expressing relationships between words and phrases. We'll cover prepositions comprehensively, including common mistakes to avoid, ensuring you use them accurately and effectively.

Adjectives will be another fascinating area to explore, as you learn to add vivid descriptions to your writing and enrich your vocabulary. We'll delve into different types of adjectives, helping you create engaging and compelling language.

Conjunctions will connect your thoughts and ideas seamlessly. You'll master the different types of conjunctions and understand how to use them to create cohesion in your writing and speech.

Lastly, we'll unravel the world of articles, exploring the different types and how they shape the meaning of sentences. You'll gain a deeper understanding of when and how to use definite and indefinite articles accurately.

But wait, there's more! When you enroll in this course, you'll gain access to a full workbook specially designed for this course. The workbook includes one-page worksheets for each individual lesson, allowing you to practice and reinforce your learning at your own pace. These worksheets are also available alongside each lesson, making your learning experience seamless and comprehensive.

What sets this course apart is the combination of comprehensive content, engaging exercises, and practical applications. You'll not only learn the theory behind the parts of speech but also apply your knowledge through real-life examples and interactive activities. By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation in mastering the parts of speech, enabling you to express yourself confidently and effectively in any English-speaking environment.

So, if you're ready to embark on this exciting journey of English language mastery, enroll in "Learn English With A TEFL Tutor: Master Parts Of Speech" today and unlock your full potential as a proficient English communicator. Let's begin transforming your language skills and open doors to endless opportunities!

Who this course is for:

Beginner English language learners or have a basic understanding of the language.
Students who are preparing for English language exams such as TOEFL, IELTS, or Cambridge exams.
Individuals who have a genuine interest in improving their English language skills and want to deepen their understanding of grammar and sentence structure will find this course valuable.
Non-native English speakers in English-speaking environments who want to enhance their communication skills.
Aspiring or practicing English language tutors and teachers who wish to develop their knowledge and teaching abilities.
Language enthusiasts, linguistics students, or individuals with a curiosity about English grammar

Learn English With A TEFL Tutor: Master Parts Of Speech

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Course content

Introduction4 lectures • 9min

Common nouns4 lectures • 28min

Proper Nouns6 lectures • 30min

Pronouns5 lectures • 29min

Assignment: Practice Your New Skills Wih Common Nouns, Proper Nouns and Pronouns0

Verbs2 lectures • 22min

Preposition3 lectures • 11min

Adjectives2 lectures • 25min

Conjunctions2 lectures • 16min

Articles2 lectures • 12min

Requirements

Description

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