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The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 27: Workbook RETURN TO VIDEO VIDEO FROM THOMAS PROCEED TO EXERCISES GLOSSARY OF TERMS CONCLUSION & CREDITS Marie’s Study Notes: Common Errors Welcome to Lesson 27! You’re almost at the end of our course. Our time together wouldn’t be complete, however, if I didn’t help you avoid a few[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 26: Exercises I’ve created three sets of exercises for Lesson 26. If you do them carefully, they will help you. To put it another way, in the moment that you do them, they help you. And then, when you’re done, we should be able to say, “They helped you.”[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 26: Workbook RETURN TO VIDEO VIDEO FROM THOMAS PROCEED TO EXERCISES GLOSSARY OF TERMS CONTINUE TO NEXT LESSON Marie’s Study Notes: Conjugation of Verbs Welcome to Lesson 26! There’s one more important topic that we need to look at together in order to complete this basic introduction to grammar.[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Review Test 4: Lessons 1-25 Welcome to the last review test! This review covers the material from Lesson 1 to Lesson 25. It has nine parts, each of them modeled on exercises you’ve already done. If you’ve watched the videos, reviewed the study notes, and worked through the exercises, you[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Sentence Review: Lessons 23-24 As you’ll recall, one of the keys to remembering material is reviewing it at regular intervals. Before we go on to Review Test 4, for Lessons 1-25, I wanted to give you a chance to review what we’ve been learning about compound and complex sentences. This[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 25: Exercises I’ve created two sets of exercises for Lesson 25. Once you’ve done them, you should be able to say, “Wow, I understand interjections now!” And remember, if you want to join me by the campfire again to review the examples or the study notes, there’s always a[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 25: Workbook RETURN TO VIDEO VIDEO FROM THOMAS PROCEED TO EXERCISES GLOSSARY OF TERMS CONTINUE TO NEXT LESSON Marie’s Study Notes: Interjections Welcome to my beach fire! I thought this would be exactly the right place to talk about interjections. This may seem like a very different topic from[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 24: Exercises I’ve created three sets of exercises for Lesson 24. If you do them carefully, you’ll understand complex sentences more fully. Don’t hesitate to review the study notes or watch the video again to clarify anything that’s confusing. By the way, while reading my note, did you happen[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 24: Workbook RETURN TO VIDEO VIDEO FROM THOMAS PROCEED TO EXERCISES GLOSSARY OF TERMS CONTINUE TO NEXT LESSON Marie’s Study Notes: Subordinate Clauses and Complex Sentences Let’s turn now to subordinate clauses. Some people find the term “subordinate clause” even more fearful than “principal clause.” But it needn’t be[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 23: Exercises I’ve created two sets of exercises for Lesson 23. Do all of them carefully, and you’ll understand compound sentences more completely. Remember, it can be helpful to watch the video and read the study notes more than once. One last thing. Did you happen to notice my[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 23: Workbook RETURN TO VIDEO VIDEO FROM THOMAS PROCEED TO EXERCISES GLOSSARY OF TERMS CONTINUE TO NEXT LESSON Marie’s Study Notes: Principal Clauses and Compound Sentences Let’s talk a little more about clauses. Clauses are the sort of thing that can sound intimidating. Everyone has probably heard of nouns[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 22: Exercises I’ve written and formatted three sets of exercises for Lesson 22. I think they will not only help you to understand the ideas, but also sharpen your eye for finding conjunctions in other places. Remember, you can always refer to the study notes or the video if[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 22: Workbook RETURN TO VIDEO VIDEO FROM THOMAS PROCEED TO EXERCISES GLOSSARY OF TERMS CONTINUE TO NEXT LESSON Marie’s Study Notes: Co-ordinate Conjunctions So far, we’ve been talking about relatively simple sentences: a subject and a predicate, with a phrase or two thrown in for good measure. But what[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 21: Exercises I’ve prepared three sets of exercises for Lesson 21. I think you’ll enjoy doing them. Remember, the closer you put the adjective phrase to the noun that it modifies, the clearer a sentence becomes. See you soon! PS. Remember, if you have any questions about the[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 21: Workbook RETURN TO VIDEO VIDEO FROM THOMAS PROCEED TO EXERCISES GLOSSARY OF TERMS CONTINUE TO NEXT LESSON Marie’s Study Notes: Misplaced Phrases Today I’d like to give another example of how understanding grammar can help us to speak and write more clearly. Now that you know about phrases[…]
The Basic Cozy Grammar Course Lesson 20: Exercises At my cozy work table I prepared three sets of exercises for Lesson 20. Do them at your own cozy work table, on the sofa, in a park, or wherever you feel the most comfortable. With a little concentration and effort, you’ll be identifying adverb phrases with[…]