Learn English Grammar Skills Course

Learn to perfect your English grammar with this live online course



8 x 2.5 hours Class size 1 to 20 guests       $390

In this English grammar intensive course, you'll learn all the basic concepts and principles of grammar that you might never have been taught at school.
What do ‘subject’, ‘verbs’ and ‘pronouns’ mean? How do you use phrases, clauses and sentences to construct effective paragraphs? What are the nine parts of speech? What is the purpose of the punctuation marks and when can you bend the rules of grammar? If you want to practice your grammar skills, then these English grammar lessons will be perfect for you!
This course will empower you to identify errors and justify your corrections to your own writing or other people's work. Using the standard ‘hard-copy editing’ marks, you’ll work with other participants to identify errors, correct sentences, justify your corrections and understand when more than one solution is acceptable.
What will be covered in this online course?
  • Subject, verb/s and pronouns
  • Active and passive voice
  • Tenses
  • Construction of English
  • The punctuation marks
  • The nine parts of speech
  • Rules and conventions
  • Explanatory and revision questions and discussion
  • The standard marks that professional editors use to edit hard copy
By the end of this English grammar course, you should be able to:
  • Understand the basic concepts and principles of English grammar and punctuation
  • Discover how to define and explain key terminology
  • Know when to bend, break or keep a rule and when to use a convention
  • Employ some common-sense tips and tricks to apply to your own writing immediately
  • Develop skills so you can justify your corrections to your own writing and anyone else’s
  • Solve many of the common problems that everyone encounters when reading and writingAll students must be over 18+ years of age.
Knowledge required
This course is for native English speakers or those who are fluent in English as a second language. Students will learn the basic concepts and principles of grammar and learn key terminology.
There are no prerequisites for enrolling in the English Grammar Course other than reasonable fluency in the English language. The course level is for students who wish to improve their written English and justify the choices they make in their writing.
What to bring
  • Pen and paper
  • Have a device and stable internet connection
  • Textbook (optional): We recommend 'The Grammar Handbook', Oxford Uni Press, Gordon Winch, 2013 (ISBN 9780195529098). The textbook costs approximately $22 and is available in paperback from Abbey's Bookshop.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 8 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

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Your teacher

Micheál Lovett

Micheál Lovett


With much experience and a wealth of knowledge, Micheál has a deep love of language and language acquisition. He has taught internationally, and above all encourages pupils to enjoy the journey in learning a new language with accuracy and purpose.

Micheál is a writer, and he has a love for the crafting of stories and music. 

He enjoys helping students on their own journey to speak English, whatever their level or ability.




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Sydney Community College
Sydney Community College

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Sydney Community College is a social enterprise with a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
Our mission is to enrich lives, to strengthen adult individuals and to build communities through innovative high quality continuing education and training.

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