University of California, Irvine

Adjectives and Adjective Clauses

This course is part of Learn English: Intermediate Grammar Specialization

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Tamy Chapman
Judy Hu
Brad Gilpin

Instructors: Tamy Chapman

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There are 5 modules in this course

This is the second course in the Learn English: Intermediate Grammar specialization. Here, you will learn all about adjectives and adjective clauses. These are very important for making your sentences interesting and more complex. In this course, you'll learn the rules for using adjectives and adjective clauses correctly.

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2 videos2 readings1 peer review

In the first module, you will review what adjectives are and how to use them correctly in English. Then you'll learn about adjective phrases. You'll have plenty of chances to practice this material.

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7 videos9 readings6 quizzes1 peer review

In this module, you will learn about adjective clauses. Like adjectives and adjective phrases, adjective clauses describe or modify nouns. You will learn what an adjective clause looks like and how to use them correctly to make your sentences more complex.

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5 videos10 readings5 quizzes1 peer review

Now, you'll learn about some other common types of adjective clauses. Keep in mind what you already know as it will help you learn these new structures.

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4 videos6 readings4 quizzes1 peer review

In this last module, you will learn a different way to use adjective clauses. It is different but very common and, therefore, important.

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3 videos5 readings3 quizzes1 peer review

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Tamy Chapman
University of California, Irvine
22 Courses1,466,190 learners
Judy Hu
University of California, Irvine
2 Courses119,549 learners

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