This module will introduce you to the basics of English grammar, in particular it looks at the rules of the English language and the factors which influence clear communication and the shape of communication in English. It also looks at the evolution of words in the English language. You will examine the use of punctuation in English, including full stops, commas, semicolons, colons, apostrophes, and speech marks. You will also be introduced to the different parts of speech, such as nouns, adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions.