Tertiary Catalogue

English


Complex Sentences: Explaining Conditions Related to Scientific or Technical Processes

Complex Sentences: Explaining Conditions Related to Scientific or Technical Processes

Grammar for Writing

Scientific and technical texts need to have effective explanations to explain why something happens or how it works. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and the importance of using the right subordinating...Show More
Complex Sentences: Providing Detailed information about a Main Idea and Showing the Condition Under Which it Occurs

Complex Sentences: Providing Detailed information about a Main Idea and Showing the Condition Under Which it Occurs

Grammar for Writing

When writing about scientific or technical topics, your explanations should provide readers with precise and detailed information. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use subordinating conjunctions...Show More
Complex Sentences: Adding Details about Comparisons and Limits

Complex Sentences: Adding Details about Comparisons and Limits

Grammar for Writing

When expressing your opinion in a discussion, you want to show the links between your opinions and the arguments or evidence that support them. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses and explains how arranging...Show More
Complex Sentences: Changing the Order of Clauses to Focus on Supporting Evidence

Complex Sentences: Changing the Order of Clauses to Focus on Supporting Evidence

Grammar for Writing

In an exposition, whether you want your reader to focus more on your opinions or your reasons might vary. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses and explains how arranging their order differently in a sentence can...Show More
Complex Sentences: Adding Detail About the Conditions Related to Processes

Complex Sentences: Adding Detail About the Conditions Related to Processes

Grammar for Writing

When writing a job application, you might want to address certain conditions while drawing attention away from your limitations and towards your strengths. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use...Show More
Compound Sentences: Building Detailed Descriptions

Compound Sentences: Building Detailed Descriptions

Grammar for Writing

To create detailed profiles of people and places that sound fluid and fluent, it’s important to show the relationships between simple descriptions. This video covers how to combine simple sentences into compound sentences, using the...Show More
Compound Sentences: Showing Relationships Between Directions

Compound Sentences: Showing Relationships Between Directions

Grammar for Writing

When writing procedural texts, it can be tricky to make your instructions both clear and detailed and it’s important to connect related ideas. This video covers how to combine simple commands into compound sentences, using the coordinating...Show More
Complex Sentences: Providing Information About the Place of an Event

Complex Sentences: Providing Information About the Place of an Event

Grammar for Writing

Descriptions of where an event, action or process happened are crucial for writing detailed and engaging recounts. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use subordinating conjunctions of place to...Show More
Complex Sentences: Providing Information About the Time of an Event

Complex Sentences: Providing Information About the Time of an Event

Grammar for Writing

Describing the timing of an event, action or process is essential when writing a detailed and engaging recount. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use subordinating conjunctions of time to provide...Show More
Complex Sentences: Providing Supporting Arguments or Evidence

Complex Sentences: Providing Supporting Arguments or Evidence

Grammar for Writing

When writing an exposition, it’s easier to get your audience to agree with your opinions if you have arguments or evidence to support them. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use subordinating...Show More
Part 6

Part 6

English: Sentence Structure

Learn about the basics of sentence structure through this series of short comedy sketches.
Part 1

Part 1

English: Sentence Structure

Learn about the basics of sentence structure through this series of short comedy sketches.
Part 4

Part 4

English: Sentence Structure

Learn about the basics of sentence structure through this series of short comedy sketches.
Part 5

Part 5

English: Sentence Structure

Learn about the basics of sentence structure through this series of short comedy sketches.
Part 3

Part 3

English: Sentence Structure

Learn about the basics of sentence structure through this series of short comedy sketches.
Part 2

Part 2

English: The Art of Listening

Learn about the benefits of effective listening skills and the difference between hearing and listening. Includes tips for improved listening and communication skills.
Part 2

Part 2

English: Sentence Structure

Learn about the basics of sentence structure through this series of short comedy sketches.
Part 1

Part 1

English: The Art of Listening

Learn about the benefits of effective listening skills and the difference between hearing and listening. Includes tips for improved listening and communication skills.
Homophones

Homophones

English: Language Structure

What are homophones? Learn what they are and how they are used through this short, engaging video.
Nouns and Prepositions

Nouns and Prepositions

English: Language Structure

A short and entertaining video about the basics of language structure, grammar and parts of speech, with an emphasis on the use of nouns and prepositions.
Verbs and Adverbs

Verbs and Adverbs

English: Language Structure

A short and entertaining video about the basics of language structure, grammar and parts of speech, with an emphasis on the use of verbs and adverbs.
Paragraphs

Paragraphs

English: Language Structure

What is a paragraph? Why do we use them? Find out the answers in this short, engaging video.
Subject Verb Agreement

Subject Verb Agreement

English: Language Structure

What does subject-verb agreement mean? Using a series of examples, this short, engaging video explains.
Grammar and Adjectives

Grammar and Adjectives

English: Language Structure

A short and entertaining video about the basics of language structure, grammar and parts of speech, with an emphasis on the use of adjectives.
Questions: Revealing Characters' Feelings

Questions: Revealing Characters' Feelings

Grammar for Writing

Being able to give your reader an insight into your character's mind is a valuable skill in writing narratives. This video explains how questions can be used to reveal what characters are thinking, whether genuine or rhetorical, and from a...Show More