This course describes the syntax and morphology of modern Standard English. It introduces in an accessible way the necessary terminology and modes of analysis that students need in order to understand English structure, and it provides a firm foundation for further studies in linguistics.

CILO-1: Identify grammatical patterns clearly. CILO-2: Master a set of essential grammatical terminology. CILO-3: Describe sentence structure with appropriate terminology. CILO-4: Analyse English sentences properly in different texts. CILO-5: Use the language skills more effectively. CILO-6: Learn or teach English better. CILO-7: Study more advanced linguistic courses such as Advanced English Structure.