Tertiary Catalogue

When expressing your opinion in a discussion, you want to show the links between your opinions and the arguments or evidence that support them. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses and explains how arranging their order differently in a sentence can make your argument more convincing. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing persuasive texts. Show Less

Descriptions of where an event, action or process happened are crucial for writing detailed and engaging recounts. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use subordinating conjunctions of place to provide extra detail to a piece of writing, while remaining clear and concise. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing informative texts. Show Less

Describing the timing of an event, action or process is essential when writing a detailed and engaging recount. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use subordinating conjunctions of time to provide extra detail to a piece of writing, while remaining clear and concise. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing informative texts. Show Less

Scientific and technical texts need to have effective explanations to explain why something happens or how it works. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and the importance of using the right subordinating conjunctions to provide extra detail to a piece of writing, while remaining clear and concise. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing informative texts. Show Less

When writing a job application, you might want to address certain conditions while drawing attention away from your limitations and towards your strengths. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use subordinating conjunctions of limit or concession to provide extra detail to a piece of writing. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing persuasive texts. Show Less

When writing about scientific or technical topics, your explanations should provide readers with precise and detailed information. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use subordinating conjunctions of condition to provide extra detail to a piece of writing, while remaining clear and concise. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing informative texts. Show Less

In an exposition, whether you want your reader to focus more on your opinions or your reasons might vary. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses and explains how arranging their order differently in a sentence can make your argument more convincing. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing persuasive texts. Show Less

When writing an exposition, it’s easier to get your audience to agree with your opinions if you have arguments or evidence to support them. This video introduces the concepts of independent and dependent clauses, and how to use subordinating conjunctions of cause or reason to provide extra detail to a piece of writing. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing persuasive texts. Show Less

When writing procedural texts, it can be tricky to make your instructions both clear and detailed and it’s important to connect related ideas. This video covers how to combine simple commands into compound sentences, using the coordinating conjunctions ‘and’, ‘but’, ‘so’ and ‘or’, to help provide clarity to directions. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing informative texts. Show Less

To create detailed profiles of people and places that sound fluid and fluent, it’s important to show the relationships between simple descriptions. This video covers how to combine simple sentences into compound sentences, using the coordinating conjunctions ‘and’, ‘but’, ‘so’ and ‘or’, to help descriptions flow more smoothly. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing informative texts. Show Less

To write a recipe that’s easy to understand and follow, it’s important to show the relationships between a series of individual instructions or directions. This video covers how to combine simple commands into compound sentences, using the coordinating conjunctions ‘and’, ‘but’, ‘so’ and ‘or’, to improve the flow of ideas. Highly recommended for students looking to establish key basic skills in writing informative texts. Show Less