Course Summary
This course is designed for non-native English speakers who want to improve their reading and writing skills. It covers basic grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure.Key Learning Points
- Learn how to read and write in English
- Improve grammar and vocabulary
- Develop sentence structure skills
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Ability to read and write in English
- Improved grammar and vocabulary skills
- Enhanced sentence structure skills
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Intermediate level of English proficiency
- Access to a computer and internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
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- English Composition I: Achieving Expertise
- English for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Michelle Phan
- Gary Vaynerchuk
Related Books
Description
Do you want to communicate with English speakers fluently? Welcome to our course. The course consists of 6 units with different topics: feelings, staying healthy, learning, university, cultural differences, and cities. From this course, you will have a good knowledge of primary English reading and writing skills in your daily life. We invite you to learn with our teachers and friends from different countries in the videos, such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and Columbia. Are you ready? Let’s go!
Outline
- Feelings
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Text: Sharing Your Feelings
- 3. Explore and Discuss Feelings and Emotions
- 4. Letting off Steam
- 5. Emotion Management
- 6. Cultural Focus: Students' Stress
- 7. Office Hour
- 8. Talk Show (Glenn and Conor)
- 9. Summary
- Test 1-3
- Test 1-4
- Test 1-5
- Test 1-6
- Test 1-7
- Test 1-10
- Staying Healthy
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Text: Keep Healthy
- 3. Talking about One's Health
- 4. A Healthy Lifestyle
- 5. How to Stay Healthy
- 6. Cultural Focus: Ways of Keeping Healthy
- 7. Office Hour
- 8. Summary
- Test 2-3
- Test 2-4
- Test 2-5
- Test 2-6
- Test 2-9
- Learning
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Text A：Successful English Learner
- 3.Key Words
- 4.Sentences
- 5.Text B：Our Crazy Language
- 6.Reading Skills
- 7.Cultural Focus
- 8.Writing Doctor
- 9.Study Guide
- 10.Literature Tutor
- 11.Summary
- Test 3-2
- Test 3-5
- Test 3-7
- Test 3-9
- Test 3-10
- University
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Text A：Cambridge– the University Town
- 3.Key Words
- 4.Sentences
- 5.Text B：Oxford
- 6.Reading Skills
- 7.Cultural Focus 1
- 7.Cultural Focus 2
- 8.Writing Doctor
- 9.Study Guide
- 10.Literature Tutor
- 11.Summary
- Test 4-2
- Test 4-5
- Test 4-7-1
- Test 4-7-2
- Test 4-9
- Test 4-10
- Cultural Differences
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Text A: Space
- 3.Key Words
- 4.Sentences
- 5.Text B: Getting Along Verbally and Nonverbally
- 6.Reading Skills
- 7.Cultural Focus
- 8.Writing Doctor
- 9.Study Guide
- 10.Literature Tutor
- 11.Summary
- Test 5-2
- Test 5-5
- Test 5-7
- Test 5-9
- Test 5-10
- Cities
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Text A：New York City
- 3.Key Words
- 4.Sentences
- 5.Text B：London
- 6.Reading Skills
- 7.Cultural Focus
- 8.Writing Doctor
- 9.Study Guide
- 10.Literature Tutor
- 11.Summary
- Test 6-2
- Test 6-5
- Test 6-7
- Test 6-9
- Test 6-10
- Final Test
- Vocabulary and Structure 1
- Vocabulary and Structure 2
Summary of User Reviews
This course on Coursera called Just Reading and Writing English has received positive reviews from learners. Many users have praised the course for being helpful in improving their English language skills. The course is designed for beginners who want to learn English and improve their reading and writing skills.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course is well-structured and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners.Pros from User Reviews
- Easy to follow and understand for beginners
- Great for improving English language skills
- Engaging and interactive lessons
- Flexible schedule and self-paced learning
- Excellent course materials and resources
Cons from User Reviews
- Lack of personalized feedback and interaction with instructors
- Some users found the course content to be too basic
- Not suitable for learners who already have intermediate or advanced English language skills
- The course is entirely in English, which may be challenging for non-native speakers
- Course videos and quizzes can sometimes be slow to load
Fang Yang
4.5 Raiting
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