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26 May, 2010

English Grammar In Context With The Open University

Posted by: Dan Smith In: Writing / Literature

Course / Program Name: English Grammar in Context

Hosted by / Sponsored by: The Open University

Course of Study: Writing / Literature

Description: Aimed at the more advanced writer, this free online course is designed to show you the importance of grammar in your writing, utilizing the already sound knowledge of grammar that learners are expected to bring with them to the course.

Looking at everything from the power of grammar to how its meaning has changed through history and from the contextual variation of grammar to exploring topics such as ellipsis and dysfluency, this 15 hour course is divided up into easy to digest subjects and is a very interesting course for anyone looking to further their writing skills.

Tags: english, grammar, writing

2 Responses to "English Grammar In Context With The Open University"

1 | Sandra Poole

June 29th, 2010 at 4:38 pm

Is this course still available? If so, please provide information on how to sign up for it.

2 | English Grammar

July 28th, 2010 at 3:52 am

To learn proper use of English Grammar is a necessary skill for everyone. Today the world is globalized and if you are working in big IT firms then you must have the knowledge of proper English otherwise you are not able to convey your message to your offshore clients and this will affect your work also. So, from now onwards start taking lessons of grammar and install English grammar checker tool in your PC that will help you in proper spoken English.

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