ENGLISH LANGUAGE RESOURCES
GENERAL OUTCOMES
Communicate effectively and appropriately in English in various social contexts
Understand and speak English at an acceptable international standard
Recognise and apply the difference between spoken and written English
Understand and speak English well enough to function effectively (later), in tertiary education and in the world of work.
Key Competences
· Listen and Speak in English appropriately and effectively in various social contexts
Apply listening and Speaking skills in a variety of situations, well enough to function effectively
STRUCTURE
Future
Specific Outcomes
Recognise the emphatic form of ‘shall’
Construct correct sentences using "shall"
Use "shall" correctly in verbal expressions.
Differentiate between "shall" from " will" and they are used in sentences
Introduction:
The simple future tense traditionally uses shall for the first person ("I" and "we"), and will for the second and third persons. An emphatic future tense, with a sense of must, reverses the two words, using will for the first person and shall for the second and third person. I will go. You shall go.
Future simple tense - will and shall Will and Shall: What's the Difference?
Will I/we' OR 'Shall I/we' in questions Shall vs Will 2
Verbs and Expressions Followed by -ING
Specific outcomes
Use the –ING form after expressions such as:
Can’t help, can’t stand, it’s no good, it’s no use, be worth.
Verb + -ing or verb + infinitive
Expressions + ING Special expression followed by -ing
Verbs Followed by Infinitives
Specific Outcomes
Recognise the difference in meaning of similar constructions using verbs followed by either the infinitive or –ing: allow, permit, remember, forget, try, regret, mean (signify), stop, need, go on
Media Resource
Verbs followed by infinitives Verbs Followed by Infinitives 2 Verbs Followed by Infinitives and Gerunds
Gerunds and Infinitives Is it TO or ING?
Adjective of Quantity
Specific Outcomes
Use "some"meaning "one " or "another." Correctly
Adjectives of quantity or Adjectives of number Few,A little,Litle,A few Adjectives : Quality/ Quantity/ Number
Relative Clauses
Relative Clauses Relative Clauses 2 Defining relative clauses Relative clauses 2
Non-defining and defining relative clauses
Comparison +The
The…the… with comparative adjectives The...the... comparatives Repeated and Double Comparatives
Reason
Now that in a sentence 4 ways to use -ING words Reason and Result
Using "as", "since", "because" and "for" to show reason
Time
How to Use BEING No sooner…than… No sooner part 1 No sooner part 2 Have, Having, and Have Got
Subject-Verb Inversions No sooner … than, Hardly…when Hardly,scarcely and barely Using ‘Having Said That...’ Having and having done
Contrast
Beside & Besides The difference between 'Beside' and 'Besides'
Though, although, even though, despite, in spite of Using besides, except and apart from
Despite, although, nevertheless, in spite of...
Though, although, even though, however, despite, in spite of Other,another,others,the other,otherwise
other, the other, others, another
Other vs Another While Vs When While and meanwhile How to use THOUGH As
Comparisons with as...as - Part 1 Comparisons with as...as - Part 2
Comparing things with AS "No matter..."
Conditional Sentences
Linking Words of Condition provided that / as long as 'Suppose' and 'supposed to'
SUPPOSE and SUPPOSED TO Wishes and regrets Wishes and regrets 2
Wish' and 'If Only' for Past Regrets
Wish and if only 2 3 ways to use 'if only' "Had I known...", "Should you need..."
WRITING
Narrative Writing
Intro to Narrative Writing Introduction Writing for Narrative Essay Writing a personal narrative essay
Narrative Essay Personal Narrative Essay 2 Narrative Writing Outline a story in under 5 minutes
Biography
Writing Biographies Tips for writing a Biography Biographical Essay Essay about a Person
Disposition and the Process of Writing
How to describe a process Diagrams Describing a process How to describe a process
The writing process and process writing How to Explain Something in English
Process Paragraph and Process Essay
Disposition and the Process of Writing
How to describe a process Diagrams Describing a process How to describe a process
The writing process and process writing How to Explain Something in English
Process Paragraph and Process Essay
Writing Autobiographies
How to Write an Autobiography How to Write an Autobiography 2 My Autobiography:Exanple
Autobiography with Helpful Examples Autobiography
Argumentative Writing
Intro. to Argumentative Essay Introduction of an Argument Essay Argumentative Essay Parts of an Argumentative Essay Argumentative Essay Example Structure of an argumentative essay
Example Argumentative Essays Argument & Persuasion Essay
Writing Dialogue and Short Plays
Dialogue in Creative Writing Writing a playscript Writing Dialogue: 10 Tips to Help You
Letter Writing
How to Write a Formal Letter Essays, Emails, Letters Etc Formal & informal Formal Letter An Introduction
How to write formal or email letters How to write an informal letter How to write an informal letter
Replying to Business & Personal Emails Letters of Complaints and Replies Formal Letters
Examples of Business Email Writing in English How to write a semi-formal letter Writing a semiformal letter How to start & to finish formal & semi-formal letters
Writing Instructions
Writing Instructions Writing Instructions and Procedures How to Write Instructions Writing Effective Steps
Completing Forms
Completing Application Forms Personal Information Completing the form Filling in a form
Writing a Curriculum Vitae
How to write a CV Writing a CV English CV How to write a CV Sample CV How to write a CV with no experience
Speeches and vote of thanks
How to write a speech Introduction How To Start Your Speech Speech Building How to write the perfect speech Great Openings and Closings BEST speech or presentation in English Giving a Vote of Thanks
Interpretive Writing
Writing an Interpretive Paragraph How to describe BAR GRAPHS
How to Analyze Charts, Maps, and Process Diagrams Describing a diagram Numbers and Pie Charts
line graph Pie chart lesson Map Vocabulary Describe a Map
SUMMARY
Summary (General)
Summary Writing Introduction How to Write a Summary Effective Summary Paragraph
Prose Summary and Fill in a Table The Simple Summary How to Write a Summary Summary Writing
Mastering the Skill of Summary Writing Abbreviations and acronyms English Acronyms & Abbreviations Abbreviations (Short forms) Modern English abbreviations Acronyms and Phrases Text Abbreviations
Summary (General)
Summary Writing Introduction How to Write a Summary Effective Summary Paragraph
Prose Summary and Fill in a Table The Simple Summary How to Write a Summary Summary Writing
Mastering the Skill of Summary Writing Abbreviations and acronyms English Acronyms & Abbreviations Abbreviations (Short forms) Modern English abbreviations Acronyms and Phrases Text Abbreviations
10 abbreviations you should know
Note Making/Note Making
Note taking How to Take Great Notes How To Make Notes
150+ Useful Symbols & Abbreviations For Speedy Note Taking Notetaking How to take efficient and neat notes
Diary Writing
Writing a Diary Diary Entry How to Write a Diary Entry Writing a Diary Writing a diary
How to write a diary in English
Reading
Read, Understand, and Remember Reading and Understanding Remember what you read How to READ FASTER Reading Strategies Reading Techniques 7 Speed Reading Techniques SKIMMING and SCANNING
Skimming and Scanning 3 Skimming and Scanning 4 Reading on the Run Skimming and Scanning
Reading Comprehension Strategies, Tips and Tricks Improve Your Reading Comprehension
skills and comprehension Reading: Top 10 Tips Extensive Reading and Vocabulary Range
Special English Lessons from Oxford Online English.
Structure/Grammar
How to Answer Sentence Transformation Questions
9 Parts of Speech in English - English Grammar Lesson
Adverbs in English - Learn All About English Adverbs
English Sentence Structure - English Grammar Lesson
How to Use Formal and Informal English - English Speaking and Writing Fluency
English Verb Tenses Guide - Learn About Simple, Perfect, and Continuous Tenses
Modal Verbs - How to Use Must, Have to and Should
Future in English - How to Talk about the Future
Using Would Have, Could Have, Should Have - English Grammar Lesson
Present Simple Verb Form in English - English Verb Tenses
Grammar Lesson #1 - Tips to Improve Your Sentence Structure
How to Use To Be in English - Using Be in English Grammar Lesson
English Modal Verbs - May, Might, Could, Can - Talking About Possibilities
Modal Verbs - Introduction to Using Modal Verbs in English
How to Use Should, Ought to, Supposed to and Had Better - English Modal Verbs Lesson
Adjective Order in English - English Grammar Lesson
Time in English - Time Prepositions and Phrases
How to Use Should in English - English Modal Verbs
How to Use Must in English - English Modal Verbs
Present Perfect Verb Tense - English Grammar Lesson
How to Use Will, Would and Might - English Modal Verbs Lesson
How to Use the Present Continuous - English Verb Tenses Grammar Lesson
How to Use Have and Get in English - Improve English Grammar
Prepositions in English Grammar - How to Use To, In, and At
Uncountable Nouns - English Grammar Lesson
How to Use The - Articles in English Grammar
Understand English Grammar and Sentence Structure - Strange Sentences
How to Use Adjectives in English - The Basic Guide
How to Use the Passive Voice in English - English Grammar Lesson
How to Use Make and Do in English
Writing
Emails in English - How to Write an Email in English - Business English Writing
How to Improve Your English Writing - English Writing Lesson
Tips to Improve Your Sentence Structure
IELTS Essay - Tips to Write a Good Essay
English Spelling Rules - Learn Spelling Rules and Common Mistakes
Writing - Using Linking Words and Phrases to Improve Your Score
How To Use Commas - English Writing Lesson
How to Use Colons and Semicolons in English
English Punctuation Guide - English Writing Lesson
5 Ways to Compare and Contrast in English
How to Write a CV in English - Tips to Write a Great Resume in English
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