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Curzan, Anne.
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English language -- Grammar.
English language -- Usage.
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Curzan, Anne.
English language -- Grammar.
English language -- Usage.
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English grammar boot camp [videorecording (
DVD
)] / Anne Curzan.
by
Curzan, Anne.
Teaching Company, 2016.
Call #:
DVD
428
.2
C983e
Subjects
English language -- Grammar.
English language -- Usage.
Series
Great courses (
DVD
). Literature & language. Writing.
Great courses (
DVD
)
ISBN:
9781501949814
Alternate title:
Great Courses. English grammar boot camp [videorecording (
DVD
)]
Format:
[videorecording (
DVD
)] /
Description:
4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (177 p.)
Notes:
"24 lectures, 30 minutes per lectures."--Container.
Course no. 2222.
Home use only.
Contents:
Disc 1. Why do we care about grammar? -- Prescriptivism: grammar Shoulds and Shouldn'ts -- Descriptivism: how grammar really works -- Re phrasing -- Fewer octopuses or less octopi? -- Between you and your pronouns -- Disc
2
. Which hunting -- A(n) historical issue -- Funnest lecture ever -- Going, going, went -- Object lessons -- Shall we? -- Disc 3. Passive voice was corrected -- Only adverbs -- No Ifs, Ands, or Buts -- However to use However -- Squirrels and prepositions -- Stranded prepositions -- Disc 4. The dangers of danglers -- Navigating the choppy paragraph -- What part of speech is Um? -- Duck, duck, comma, and duck -- Its/It's confusing -- Trending language.
Production:
Professor Anne Curzan.
Performers:
Lecturer: Professor Anne Curzan, University of Michigan.
Summary:
Improve your gramma competence and confidence in all contexts with these illuminating lectures that cover the essential elements of English grammar and usage.
Genre:
Educational films.
Instructional films.
Filmed lectures.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Teaching Company.
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