Practical English Grammar Skills

    

Summary:
Grammar matters. English can be a very effective communications tool, but all tools work best when they are used properly. Used correctly, English can help you communicate effectively. Used improperly, it can easily be misunderstood and lead to problems. Besides causing communications difficulties, grammar errors can also be quite embarrassing. That’s why grammar matters.English isn’t an easy language to master, and just learning that English has about 250 irregular verbs is enough to discourage most people. English is a hard taskmaster, but this workshop will allow you to give English some of the time and attention it deserves. Giving it your consideration will help you become a better communicator.Participants will be provided with a workbook of notes, exercises and references. Participants will also be encouraged to try exercises during the seminar and engage in related discussion.

Duration:
1 Day/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
All those who would like to improve their English-language communications skills.

Topics:

• Why English is so Difficult
• Sentence Basics
• Verb-Subject Agreement
• Pronouns
• Tense Usage
• Modifiers
• Parallelism
• Active Voice and Passive Voice

Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites required for this course.

Last Update: May 19, 2013