Improve Your Grammar Advanced Focus B

Course code ELSK 0767

Credit 0.0

Length 40.0 hours

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This course focuses on advanced grammatical structures to improve students' spoken and written English.
Key components of the course are the analysis of grammatical form, meaning, and usage. Students are given opportunities for grammar practice and production.

Prerequisites

CLB 6 Listening, CLB 6 Speaking, CLB 6 Reading, CLB 6 Writing.

Course type

This is a standalone course that can be taken individually without enrolling in a VCC program.
International students: Contact [email protected] to confirm whether this course is available to international students.

  • 1. Strategies and techniques specific to improvements in spoken and written advanced level grammar 2. Gerunds and Infinitives 3. Adverb Clauses/Reduction of Adverb Clauses to Modifying Adverbial Clauses 4. Connectives that Express Cause and Effect 5. Connectives that Express Contrast and Condition 6. Conditional Sentences (Type 2 and 3) and Wishes 7. Using the Subjunctive in Noun Clauses

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
71565 November 25, 2026
to December 22, 2026
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Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.