English Writing & Grammar Course - Hong Kong
Teaching Methods
This is a one-to-one course customised to your actual needs. You already have some English writing skills so your tutor start by finding out what you want to learn and analyse your current writing skills. We then create a teaching plan to specifically improve on the areas where you need most attention.
We start off with an In-Depth Grammar test and analysis of your key problem areas.
Course Materials
The English Writing and Grammar Course (Code EWG-101HK) course uses professional customised teaching materials as well as text book. You will be assigned weekly homework assignments and will received detailed feedback on these during the following lesson. You may also bring in your own documents for correction and use within the course.
Native English Tutors
All our friendly English Teachers are very experienced, internationally qualified, mature native English speaking foreigners. They know English grammar inside out and are expert writers themselves. All have lived in Hong Kong for a considerable time and hence they know what problems Hong Kong students have.
English Writing & Grammar Course Syllabus
The course covers a variety of skill areas including:
- Grammar:- tenses, prepositions, conjunctions, verb forms, common errors (See below)
- Sentence structure:- how to write clear, correct and complex sentences
- Paragraph structure: Correct use of paragraphing within a document
- Punctuation - correct use of commas, exclamation marks, apostrophes, colons and semi-solons etc
- Spelling: International variations and common mistakes
- Formal and informal writing style
- Vocabulary development: Use of complex or simple vocabulary for effect or clarity
- Use of Plain English
Types of English documents
- Emails (Business emails and personal notes)
- Letter writing - Formal and informal
- Report writing (Including Stock & Investment analysis reports for banking and insurance)
- Essays - School essays, IB Projects and University research essays)
English Grammar Functions Covered
- Simple present tense
- Present perfect
- Present perfect continuous
- Present continuous
- Simple past
- Past continuous
- Past perfect
- Past perfect continuous
- Future Simple
- Future Continuous
- Future Perfect
- Future Perfect Continuous
- Modals - Can Could Should Must May Might
- Subjunctive and probability
- Transitive & Intransitive Verbs
- Adverbs and adverbial modifiers
- Adverbs used in comparison
- Passive Voice - Use in Business Reports
- Phrasal Verbs (And Phrasal verbs with Adverbs)
- Nouns - Countable and Uncountable
- Plural Nouns
- Nouns of possession
- Pronouns
- Determiners
- Articles
- Prepositions
- Adjectives - Attributive and Predicate Adjectives
- Adjectives of comparisons - More than, less than etc
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