Level 6 of 6

C2 · Mastery

By the end you can: Use the subjunctive, stylistic structures and expert precision.

30 lessons · about 20 hours · 7 weeks at an hour a day (the last week is review and the Level Check) · lessons are being written

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# C2 · Mastery ## Words ### Word classes - Word formation: expert ### Nouns - Noun phrases: expert ### Determiners - Determiners & quantifiers: fine points ### Pronouns - Reference: expert ### Modifiers - Adverbials: expert ## Verbs ### Tenses - Tense & aspect for stance - Aspect nuance ### Modals - Fine modality ### Voice - Voice: expert choices ## Sentences ### Structure - Complex sentences: parallelism & balance - Negation: expert - Ambiguity & precision ### Clauses - Relative & nominal clauses: expert - Concession: expert (albeit, notwithstanding) - Formal subordinators: lest, inasmuch as ### Conditionals - Conditionals without if ### Reported speech - Attribution & free indirect speech ## Text ### Linking - Stylistic inversion: Try as he might… - Information structure: expert ### Style - The subjunctive - Spoken grammar 2 - Academic grammar - The grammar of rhetoric - Telegraphic grammar: headlines & notes - Literary & archaic forms - US vs UK grammar & other Englishes - Prescriptive rules vs real usage - Expert punctuation - Concision - Error mastery: the 100 most common errors

All C2 lessons, in order

1The subjunctiveStyleCoreSoonComing soon
2Stylistic inversion: Try as he might…LinkingCoreSoonComing soon
3Conditionals without ifConditionalsCoreSoonComing soon
4Tense & aspect for stanceTensesCoreSoonComing soon
5Aspect nuanceTensesMiniSoonComing soon
6Fine modalityModalsCoreSoonComing soon
7Voice: expert choicesVoiceCoreSoonComing soon
8Complex sentences: parallelism & balanceStructureCoreSoonComing soon
9Relative & nominal clauses: expertClausesCoreSoonComing soon
10Concession: expert (albeit, notwithstanding)ClausesMiniSoonComing soon
11Formal subordinators: lest, inasmuch asClausesCoreSoonComing soon
12Information structure: expertLinkingCoreSoonComing soon
13Determiners & quantifiers: fine pointsDeterminersCoreSoonComing soon
14Noun phrases: expertNounsCoreSoonComing soon
15Reference: expertPronounsCoreSoonComing soon
16Adverbials: expertModifiersCoreSoonComing soon
17Negation: expertStructureCoreSoonComing soon
18Word formation: expertWord classesCoreSoonComing soon
19Spoken grammar 2StyleCoreSoonComing soon
20Academic grammarStyleCoreSoonComing soon
21Attribution & free indirect speechReported speechCoreSoonComing soon
22The grammar of rhetoricStyleCoreSoonComing soon
23Telegraphic grammar: headlines & notesStyleMiniSoonComing soon
24Literary & archaic formsStyleMiniSoonComing soon
25US vs UK grammar & other EnglishesStyleCoreSoonComing soon
26Prescriptive rules vs real usageStyleCoreSoonComing soon
27Ambiguity & precisionStructureCoreSoonComing soon
28Expert punctuationStyleCoreSoonComing soon
29ConcisionStyleMiniSoonComing soon
30Error mastery: the 100 most common errorsStyleCoreSoonComing soon

The same lessons by family

Words · 5

13Determiners & quantifiers: fine points
14Noun phrases: expert
15Reference: expert
16Adverbials: expert
18Word formation: expert

Verbs · 4

4Tense & aspect for stance
5Aspect nuance
6Fine modality
7Voice: expert choices

Sentences · 8

3Conditionals without if
8Complex sentences: parallelism & balance
9Relative & nominal clauses: expert
10Concession: expert (albeit, notwithstanding)
11Formal subordinators: lest, inasmuch as
17Negation: expert
21Attribution & free indirect speech
27Ambiguity & precision

Text · 13

1The subjunctive
2Stylistic inversion: Try as he might…
12Information structure: expert
19Spoken grammar 2
20Academic grammar
22The grammar of rhetoric
23Telegraphic grammar: headlines & notes
24Literary & archaic forms
25US vs UK grammar & other Englishes
26Prescriptive rules vs real usage
28Expert punctuation
29Concision
30Error mastery: the 100 most common errors