This is the third course in the Teach English: Intermediate Grammar specialization. It will be useful to ESL teachers or those interested in learning to teach English language, but it is not an introduction to teaching course. You will learn about some specific problems students have learning intermediate grammar. You will learn why students have trouble with this tricky grammar and find out new ways to help students conquer it. You will also learn a variety of activities for teaching this content in a fun and interesting way. Finally, you will have opportunities to practice the skills you learn by creating sample assignments and recording short videos of your teaching demonstrations using a video camera, webcam, or smartphone. Learners wanting a grade will be required to submit short videos of their teaching skills.
Only learners who pay for the course will be able to take the graded quizzes or submit assignments for feedback. The free version provides access to the lectures and practice activities only.
Ce cours fait partie de la Spécialisation Teach English: Intermediate Grammar
Teaching Tips for Tricky English Grammar
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1Welcome
This is the third course in the Learn English: Intermediate Grammar specialization. Learning English can be tricky, and in this class you'll focus on some of those tricky issues. You'll get clear explanations about the difficult grammar points and practice in using them correctly.
4 vidéos (Total 9 min), 1 lecture, 1 quiz
4 vidéos
Course Introduction1 min
Meet Your Teachers56s
Sequencing Grammar Lessons4 min
Teacher Talk2 min
1 lecture
Message2 min
Teaching Nouns, Articles, and Quantifiers
This week, you'll learn about teaching tricky nouns, articles, and quantifiers. Students get confused about when to put "a" or "the" in front of a noun and when to put nothing in front of the noun. In this module, you'll learn new ways to help them with this difficult grammar, and you'll have an opportunity to create your own lesson and submit a video demonstrating your teaching skills.
6 vidéos (Total 30 min), 4 lectures, 4 quiz
6 vidéos
Commentary on Teaching Nouns, Articles, and Quantifiers Part 16 min
Commentary on Teaching Nouns, Articles, and Quantifiers Part 25 min
Our Comfort Recipes Activity5 min
Under One Roof Activity6 min
Health Guru Activity5 min
4 lectures
Grammar Videos for Students30 min
Check Yourself2 min
Interactive Activities10 min
Handouts20 min
2 exercices pour s'entraîner
Practice Quiz20 min
Graded Quiz24 min
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2Teaching Gerunds, Infinitives, and Requests and Permission
This week will learn more about teaching tricky grammar. First, you'll learn about teaching gerunds and infinitives. Then you'll learn about teaching two concepts with modals--making requests and asking for permission--grammar that English learners often make mistakes with.
7 vidéos (Total 26 min), 4 lectures, 4 quiz
7 vidéos
Commentary on Teaching Gerunds Part 14 min
Commentary on Teaching Gerunds Part 23 min
Informal Assessments2 min
Gambling Gerunds and Infinitives Activity5 min
Mix and Mingle Activity Part 14 min
Mix and Mingle Activity Part 24 min
4 lectures
Grammar Videos for Students20 min
Check Yourself2 min
Interactive Activities10 min
Handouts30 min
2 exercices pour s'entraîner
Practice Quiz18 min
Graded Quiz22 min
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3Teaching Confusing Word Forms
You've learned about teaching some tricky grammar, but there are other things that make English hard to learn. This week, you'll learn about teaching some word forms that cause confusion. You'll also get another chance to practice what you've learned and demonstrate your teaching skills by sharing a video of your teacher talk.
6 vidéos (Total 27 min), 4 lectures, 4 quiz
6 vidéos
Commentary on Teaching Confusing Word Forms7 min
Formal Assessments3 min
Spin It Activity4 min
Behind Closed Doors Activity5 min
Nonsense Narrative Activity5 min
4 lectures
Grammar Videos for Students30 min
Check Yourself2 min
Interactive Activities10 min
Handouts30 min
2 exercices pour s'entraîner
Practice Quiz20 min
Graded Quiz22 min
Semaine
4Teaching Phrasal Verbs and Collocations
In the final week of the course, you'll learn about teaching phrasal verbs and collocations. This tricky grammar also causes problems for students even at higher levels. You'll get one more chance to create an effective activity for students to practice this grammar and to create a video demonstrating your teacher talk.
5 vidéos (Total 23 min), 5 lectures, 4 quiz
5 vidéos
Commentary on Teaching Phrasal Verbs and Collocations5 min
Phrasal Verbs Relay7 min
What's Your Alibi Part 16 min
What's Your Alibi Part 24 min
5 lectures
Grammar Videos for Students30 min
Check Yourself2 min
Interactive Activities10 min
Handouts30 min
Learn More10 min
2 exercices pour s'entraîner
Practice Quiz18 min
Graded Quiz20 min
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par AA•Jan 3rd 2017
I think that this course is easy to learn and to practice the theory on the assignments, which were given. Thank you very much!
Enseignants
Tamy Chapman
Instructor, International ProgramsUniversity of California Irvine Division of Continuing Education
Helen Nam
InstructorInternational Programs, UCI Extension
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À propos de la Spécialisation Teach English: Intermediate Grammar
This specialization is for ESL teachers and future ESL teachers who want to make their classes more effective and fun. You will learn how to use online videos and activities that ESL teachers at University of California, Irvine created to teach intermediate ESL learners. You will review language-learning pedagogy and best practices for using these resources effectively. This specialization will give any ESL teacher loads of creative ideas for their classrooms.
Foire Aux Questions
Quand aurai-je accès aux vidéos de cours et aux devoirs ?
Une fois que vous êtes inscrit(e) pour un Certificat, vous pouvez accéder à toutes les vidéos de cours, et à tous les quiz et exercices de programmation (le cas échéant). Vous pouvez soumettre des devoirs à examiner par vos pairs et en examiner vous-même uniquement après le début de votre session. Si vous préférez explorer le cours sans l'acheter, vous ne serez peut-être pas en mesure d'accéder à certains devoirs.
À quoi ai-je droit si je m'abonne à cette Spécialisation ?
Lorsque vous vous inscrivez au cours, vous bénéficiez d'un accès à tous les cours de la Spécialisation, et vous obtenez un Certificat lorsque vous avez réussi. Votre Certificat électronique est alors ajouté à votre page Accomplissements. À partir de cette page, vous pouvez imprimer votre Certificat ou l'ajouter à votre profil LinkedIn. Si vous souhaitez seulement lire et visualiser le contenu du cours, vous pouvez accéder gratuitement au cours en tant qu'auditeur libre.
Quelle est la politique de remboursement ?
Une aide financière est-elle possible ?
What equipment do I need?
You will need a way to make videos of your teaching. You can use a video camera, a web cam, or a smartphone. You may also need some video editing software.
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