- Level Professional
- Duration 12 hours
- Course by University of California, Irvine
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This course is designed to hold your hand step-by-step through the most basic concepts of noun clauses all the way to the end goal of writing a paragraph with varied noun clauses. With each individual lesson, you’ll watch both introductory and guided practice videos which will give you tips on writing noun clauses, you’ll complete independent practice exercises and check your answers, and you’ll do short quizzes. For several assignments throughout the course, you’ll practice writing noun clauses, first as individual sentences and then within a paragraph. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to see exactly how much your writing has improved when you compare Week 1’s with Week 4’s writing. No matter how you use English in your daily life, this course will inspire you to use noun clauses more in your writing and speaking.Modules
Course Introduction
2
Videos
- Meet Your Teacher
- Complex Sentences
Getting Started
1
Discussions
- When to Get Married
Vocabulary of Noun Clauses
1
Videos
- The Basic Vocabulary of Noun Clauses
1
Readings
- Basic Vocabulary (Independent Practice)
Introduction to Noun Clauses
1
Assignment
- Introduction to Noun Clauses
2
Videos
- Introduction to Noun Clauses
- Introduction to Noun Clauses (Guided Practice)
1
Readings
- Introduction to Noun Clauses (Independent Practice)
Noun Clauses with Question Words
1
Assignment
- Noun Clauses with Question Words
2
Videos
- Noun Clauses with Question Words
- Noun Clauses with Question Words (Guided Practice)
2
Readings
- Noun Clauses with Question Words (Independent Practice)
- More Practice with Noun Clauses
Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether"
1
Assignment
- Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether"
2
Videos
- Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether"
- Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether" (Guided Practice)
1
Readings
- Noun Clauses with "If" and "Whether" (Independent Practice)
Noun Clauses with "That"
1
Assignment
- Noun Clauses with "That"
1
Discussions
- Noun Clauses with Question Words, "Whether," "If," and "That"
2
Videos
- Noun Clauses with "That"
- Noun Clauses with "That" (Guided Practice)
1
Readings
- Noun Clauses with "That" (Independent Practice)
Noun Clauses with "Ever" Words
1
Assignment
- Noun Clauses with "Ever" Words
2
Videos
- Noun Clauses with "Ever" Words
- Noun Clauses with "Ever" Words (Guided Practice)
1
Readings
- Noun Clauses with "Ever" Words (Independent Practice)
Avoiding Common Mistakes with Noun Clauses
1
Assignment
- Avoiding Common Mistakes with Noun Clauses
2
Videos
- Avoiding Common Mistakes with Noun Clauses
- Avoiding Common Mistakes with Noun Clauses (Guided Practice)
1
Readings
- Avoiding Common Mistakes with Noun Clauses (Independent Practice)
Tips for Writing with Noun Clauses
1
Discussions
- Noun Clauses with "Ever" Words
1
Videos
- Tips for Writing with Noun Clauses
1
Readings
- Tips of Writing with Noun Clauses (Independent Practice)
Writing Assignment & Self-Evaluation
1
Discussions
- Reflection on the Self-Evaluation
1
Readings
- Writing Assignment & Self-Evaluation
Peer Evaluation Assignment
1
Peer Review
- Peer Evaluation Assignment
1
Videos
- Peer Evaluation
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Enhance your writing skills with Coursera's "Enhance your Writing with Noun Clauses" course. This professional-level language learning course guides you through the basics of noun clauses to crafting varied sentences and paragraphs. Featuring engaging videos, practice exercises, and quizzes, you'll see notable improvement in just four weeks. Ideal for anyone looking to elevate their English writing and speaking, with subscription options available in Starter and Professional tiers.

Meg Parker