Master English Writing | Syntax, English Grammar, and More (Udemy.com)
The complete guide to clear English writing: Fundamentals, English grammar, essay skills, and methods. Lots of examples!
Created by: Luke Priddy
Last updated November 2022
What you will learn
- Learn the surprisingly simple fundamentals of clear and natural writing
- Master English syntax for writing paragraphs that flow (important for essays)
- Gain an intuitive understanding of English grammar for writing (with tons of examples)
- Structure outlines for English essays; perfect for IELTS, TOEFL, GMAT, and TOEIC essays!
- Avoid the most common writing mistakes, including punctuation, grammar, and style issues
- Understand how to use active and passive voice, as well as modifiers, verbs, adjectives, and more
- Find your unique style through exercises that will teach you how to play with English writing
- Use dynamic and vivid language to persuade, describe, clarify, motivate... anything you want!
- Reduce misunderstandings and awkward situations caused by sloppy writing
- Turn the skills in this course into automatic habits with powerful writing exercises
How it compares
Against the other 535 rated Udemy courses in Language Learning on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.6 out of 5higher than 41% of them
- Reviews256#353 of 536 by number of reviews
- Length9.3 hourslonger than 71% of them
- Last updatedNovember 2022earlier than 63% of them
Course Description
What you write is often the first impression people have of you.
If you don’t know how to write clearly and naturally in English, you will likely be judged based on that. It won’t matter how smart you are or how well you speak English; they can’t see those things because your awkward writing gets in the way.
So, how do you want people to judge you?
This course is essential for anyone who needs to write better. By the end of the course, you will learn how to express your thoughts in writing clearly and naturally, without awkward sentences, bad grammar, or unclear syntax.
Each lesson in this course focuses on a specific skill or approach. Methodically, as you move through the curriculum, you will learn about the fundamentals of strong writing (which are not hard to learn). You’ll master grammatical structures for conveying ideas, describing things, making a point, supporting an idea, and ensuring that paragraphs flow naturally from one sentence to the next. And of course, you will master the usage of style and form in writing, as well as tips for structuring sentences of different lengths and styles. That’s where syntax comes in. If you don’t understand how to use good syntax, you simply cannot write well. It’s that simple.
This course is filled with examples. That means, everything you learn in the course is backed up by real-life examples that will give you an intuition for the skills you’re learning, which is essential! The result: Rock-solid habits that you'll be able to use without having to think about it. Automatic writing habits!
Maybe you’re working on an English cover letter, or you want to express yourself more clearly in work emails. Perhaps, you’re planning to take an English exam, like the IELTS, TOEFL, GMAT, or TOEIC, which all require very strong English essay-writing skills. This course will give you the skills to handle any of these, and more. A whole section of this course is dedicated specifically to writing English essays, including how to structure paragraphs and the process for building and using outlines. The essay section is also loaded with prompts to practice your essay skills.
In addition to all the skills and methods you’ll master along the way, I have included exercises that will help you reach what I call ‘automatic’ skills. When you're writing something, you shouldn't have to try to remember what you learned in "some course on writing you took six months ago". Everything. Should. Be. Automatic. The exercises shared toward the end of the course, as well as lesson practice challenges throughout the course, will help you achieve that ‘automatic’ level.
Well, what are you waiting for?
If you are ready to master English writing once and for all, sign up for the course!
I will see you in the first lesson.
-Luke
Instructor Details
- 4.6 Rating
256 Reviews
Luke Priddy
Hi. My name is Luke.
I'm the founder of Cloud English. I've been teaching English for years, and over that time I've discovered powerful language learning methods that make learning English much easier and more effective. My courses have helped thousands of people become more fluent in English.
My courses will help you:
- Become more confident in English conversations
- Master English vocabulary, phrases, and expressions
- Take your English pronunciation and fluency to the next level
- Improve your English listening skills
- Think in English when you're speaking English
- Sound natural saying exactly what you mean
Here, you can find courses on business English, American English slang, American English pronunciation, common English idioms (useful for IELTS and TOEFL), and more!
I use a split screen presentation style for my courses. You will be able to see both my face and a digital blackboard. It's a great way to learn!
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Reviews
By Majid Hussain on 4/20/2026
This course is good and helpful, but I felt that some parts were a little short, limited, and unclear at the end. My main target is to write English paragraphs easily without grammar mistakes. Once I fully achieve that target, I will edit and update my review again based on my complete experience with the course.
By Victoria Olaleye on 9/1/2025
I really liked it. With more practice I'll definetely get better. Of course I'll still need to take courses purely on grammar, and how to express myself on paper to be a much better writer.
By 竹前 賢一 on 12/13/2024
This course is amazing. I had been annoying about how to write and practice essay on my English exam. But with this video, I can know how to do that. Now, my writing skill is inefficient to pass the exam, however, my writing skill will be improved in three or four months. Thanks for this lecture.
By Zarakhsha Akseer on 5/30/2024
Hello sir, I hope you are doing well. I enjoyed writing journey and I learned a lot from your course. It's not the end for me, I will continue practice and review and I try my best. Again, thank you very much for your beneficial course.
By Naveen Kumar on 8/9/2023
Coach Luke explanation about the english wiriting skills are really great. His expressstion, unsing the right tone and to understand the each topic was excellent. Thank you so much Luke I really appreciate your way of teaching.
By Ibrahim Raza on 5/26/2023
This course is quite beneficial and impactful. I have noticed an improvement in my day to day writing and talking. My English writing is now on a new level than where it was just a week before. The price is affordable and overall this course, in my opinion, is one of the best out there. Many aspects to English writing are now more clear to me and my understanding on how I perceive English has enhanced. I do recommend this course to beginner English writers.
By Azizur Rahman on 4/26/2023
I have been learning English for a long time but did not follow a specific plan. I just used to learn it randomly. Your course, so far, has given me a direction and a lucid way of learning different aspects of the English language that I now feel I have a disciplined way of learning and feeling more confident. This course is definitely a good match for me and I hope to learn more.
By Michelle Imbachi Mulloy on 3/28/2023
I'd like to have classmatches so i can practice what i've leraned, and maybe videocalls reunions, so it can be better
By Martina minor on 1/16/2023
I like the instructor .Usually is very hard for me to understand the material, but somehow I understand him, and started to practice my writing and focus on wherever he teaches. I think I'm getting there. I really like the program.
By Constantine Alkhou on 11/29/2022
This is the best writing course that I've come across online. The author does a fantastic job explaining core concepts that will improve anyone's writing if applied. The course doesn't dwell on complicated grammar and syntax jargon but gets to the point of applying the concepts. I would recommend this course to anyone striving to improve their writing.
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