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Master English: Improve Your Speaking, Listening, & Writing
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If you are struggling to master English then this course is for you! This course offers many new methods for training your speaking, listening, and writing abilities so that you can improve in all areas of the English language.
There are a total of 30 lectures consisting of about 4.5 hours of training. Each video lesson has a downloadable handout attached which will review the grammar and vocabulary covered. The course also has several quizzes and homework assignments to test what you have learned and to expand your knowledge of the English language. Lastly, each video lecture includes English subtitles for easy comprehension of the material.
Course Content
This course includes 5 sections. These sections include:
- Writing and Grammar Lessons: Learn how to organize your thoughts clearly and precisely in your writing
- Speaking Lessons: Practice speaking English with frequent repetition drills, voice recordings, and by answering questions out loud when prompted.
- Vocabulary Building Lessons: Learn vocabulary that will increase your knowledge of the English language and will help you sound more professional
- Listening Comprehension Lessons: Take listening quizzes that will make sure that you are able to understand every word at full speed.
- Reading Comprehension Lessons: Test your mastery of English vocabulary by answering complex comprehension questions.
By the end of this course, you will be able to speak English with more confidence for work, for job interviews, and for university oral exams like the TOEFL and the IELTS. So if you are an English learner who is ready to sound more like a native speaker, then please sign up for this course.
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Writing Lesson: CapitalizationWhen writing in English, the little details matter, so let's review the capitalization rules that are essential to making your writing appear professional.
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Capitalization QuizLet practice the capitalization rules we just covered.
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Writing Lesson: Punctuation
We will review the grammar rules for using periods and commas, which are essential for making your writing clear and easy to understand.
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Punctuation Quiz
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Writing Lesson: Using Plurals
In this lesson, we will discuss how to make nouns plural.
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Plural Quiz
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Writing Lesson: Using Articles
In this lesson, we will learn the correct way to use definite and indefinite articles in your writing.
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Articles Quiz
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Writing Lesson: Subject-Verb Agreement
In this lesson, we will cover the importance of subject-verb agreement in the present tense and review students most common grammatical mistake.
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Subject-Verb Agreement Quiz
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Writing Lesson: Using Transition Words
In this lesson, you will learn how to use transition words to express your ideas clearly and to make your sentences flow smoothly. You will also write a short essay to practice this technique. I will provide feedback to your writing on the Q & A board.
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Using Transition Words Homework -
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Writing Lesson: Writing Emails
Learn great tips to make your work emails clear and precise.
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Section 1 Writting Quiz
In this quiz, we will test your knowledge of the grammar and vocabulary covered in this writing section.
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Introduction to Improving Your Speaking
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Speaking Lesson 1: Thinking in English
Today, we focus on thinking in English, so you can stop translating and start communicating in English only.
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Speaking Lesson 2: Speaking of Superlatives
In this lesson, we will review comparative adjectives and how to use them to discuss your world more vividly. We also will do some repetition drills to practice your speaking.
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Superlative Quiz
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Speaking Lesson 3: Speaking with Karaoke
Want a fun way to practice speaking English? Try karaoke!
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Speaking Lesson 4: Speaking of the Past
In this lesson, we will review the past tense and make a recording of your previous education and work experience. This exercise will help to prepare you for job and school interviews.
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Past Tense Quiz
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Speaking Lesson 5: Speaking of the Future
Today, we will learn two ways to construct the future tense. We'll also practice speaking about our future.
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Section 2 Quiz
In today's quiz, we will test the grammar and vocabulary that we have covered in this speaking section.
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Vocabulary Builder 1
Review new vocabulary words like unyielding and elicit.
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Audio Review for Vocabulary Builder 1
Download this audio review, so you can practice speaking English and using your new vocabulary words while on the go.
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Vocabulary Builder 1 Quiz
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Vocabulary Builder 2
Learn new vocabulary words related to solar-powered cars. We will cover words like ingenious, emissions, implement, and prototype.
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Audio Review for Vocabulary Builder 2
Download this audio review, so you can practice speaking English and using your new vocabulary words while on the go.
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Vocabulary Builder 2 Quiz
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Vocabulary Builder 3
Learn new vocabulary related to stocks and bonds. We will cover words like plummet, vigilant, and demoralized.
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Audio Review for Vocabulary Builder 3
Download this audio review, so you can practice speaking English and using your new vocabulary words while on the go.
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Vocabulary Builder 3 Quiz
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Vocabulary Builder 4
Learn new vocabulary words related to having an angry customer. We will cover words such as irate, hostile, abhor, and allay.
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Audio Review for Vocabulary Builder 4
Download this audio review, so you can practice speaking English and using your new vocabulary words while on the go.
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Vocabulary Builder 4 Quiz
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Vocabulary Builder 5: Farming and Agriculture
Learn new vocabulary related to farming and agriculture. We will cover words like cultivation, drought, precipitation, and infrastructure.
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Audio Review for Vocabulary Builder 5
Download this audio review, so you can practice speaking English and using your new vocabulary words while on the go.
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Vocabulary Builder 5 Quiz
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Vocabulary Builder 6: Urban, Suburban, and Rural
Learn vocabulary words related to urban, suburban, and rural communities. Words covered include disparities, anonymity, forge, deterrent, and many more
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Vocabulary Builder 6 Quiz
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Vocabulary Review
We've covered a lot of vocabulary so far. Let's review!
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Vocabulary Builder Quiz
In this quiz we will test what you learned in this vocabulary building section.
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Listening Comprehension Lesson 1: Breakfast
In this lesson, we will test your listening comprehension skills. Directions: look at the picture, listen to the dialogue, and then answer the question.
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Listening Comprehension Lesson 2: Sports
In this lesson, we will test your listening comprehension skills. Directions: look at the picture, listen to the dialogue, and then answer the question.
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Listening Comprehension Listen 3: Graduate School Dictation
In this lesson, we will complete a dictation, writing word for word a dialogue so that you can test your listening comprehension.
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Listening Comprehension Lesson 4: Human Resources
In this lesson, we will test your listening comprehension skills. Directions: look at the picture, listen to the dialogue, and then answer the question.
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Listening Comprehension Lesson 5: Dictation
In this lesson, we will test your listening comprehension skills with a dictation. By writing word for word everything that I'm saying, we will see if you are able to catch every spoken word or if you missing something.
