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Basics of English grammar||English for competitive exams||aman vashist free course||english grammar
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Key takeaways
Main ideas / concepts taught
- Start English grammar from the “very basics”—especially for Hindi-medium students and learners coming from competitive-exam backgrounds.
- Study grammar in sequence (don’t stop after 1–2 chapters). Follow the course playlist in order.
- Understand parts of speech first before attempting advanced questions. Rote memorization alone won’t work for exam-style questions.
Core parts of speech covered
- Noun: a person, place, or thing (name).
- Subject: the word/group that does the action (contrasted with the object).
- Object: the person/thing/action-target on which the action is performed.
- Adjective: describes or qualifies the noun/pronoun (gives characteristics).
- Adverb (introduced conceptually): qualifies verbs/adjectives/other adverbs, giving extra information such as time, manner, or degree.
- Pronoun: stands in place of nouns to avoid repetition.
- Preposition + preposition’s object:
- A preposition comes before its object and relates it to the rest of the sentence.
- Examples (conceptually): on, in, at, with, for, from, etc.
- The preposition adds extra information about place/time/relationship.
- Conjunction:
- Joins words/clauses.
- Illustrated by linking two clauses into a combined sentence.
- Sentence punctuation:
- Full stop (.) marks the end of a sentence and supports correct reading/understanding.
Method / instructions (course-learning methodology)
- Follow the course exactly in order
- “Watch in the exact sequence.”
- Use the playlist link, not random single video links.
- Take notes
- “Make notes yourself.”
- Keep notes during class and prepare/upload consistently (as instructed in the video).
- Start from the first sentence of the first class
- Don’t skip early fundamentals—build from the beginning.
- Avoid memorization-only learning
- “Memorizing will not work.”
- Go through the basics because questions require understanding how parts relate.
- Assignments / engagement
- Do the quiz/practice questions given in the class.
- Use example-based work and sentence breakdown exercises (e.g., “solve the question”, “break the sentence”).
- Exams & preparation focus
- Mentions SSC-style preparation and timing (the course may take months).
- Encourages Hindi-medium learners with structured, clear teaching.
Detailed grammar walkthrough (as presented)
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Noun → Parts of Speech foundation
- A noun is defined as the name of person/object/place/thing.
- Treated as a “ladder” for further learning.
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Subject vs Object (action-based rule)
- Subject = who/what does the action.
- Object = who/what receives the action.
- Example pattern:
- “Rohan sings” → Rohan = subject
- “Monica slaps Rohit” → Monica = subject, Rohit = object
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Prepositions
- Purpose: add information and create relationship with other words.
- The preposition’s object follows it.
- Relationship categories (generally):
- place/time (e.g., “in the park”, “on Sunday”)
- relation (e.g., “with”, “from”, “for”)
- Choose the preposition based on the meaning/relationship.
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Adjectives
- Job: describe characteristics (e.g., “very sweet”, “very beautiful”).
- Multiple adjectives may appear, each describing the noun/pronoun.
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Adverbs (conceptual)
- Qualifies with extra details like time/manner/degree.
- Introduced with examples such as “in the morning”, “very sweet”, “spending a lot”.
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Conjunction
- Joins two things (words/clauses).
- Uses a “junction” metaphor (like a railway junction connecting routes).
- Demonstrated by linking one clause to another.
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Sentence endings
- Full stop indicates the sentence is complete.
Promoted course behavior / community rules
- Support the channel
- Like / comment / share / subscribe (repeated frequently).
- Don’t distract with useless comments
- Calls out disruptive comments and asks viewers to focus on learning.
Speakers / sources featured
- Speaker/teacher: Aman Vashisht (also referred to as “Aman Vashishtji” / “Sir”).
- Other names used in examples (not separate speakers):
- Prabhu ji, Pradeep/Praveen (as “Praveen” in narration), Pranam/Pranav, Monica, Rohan, Rohit/Rahit-like names, Ajay Singh, Mohan, Golu/Golu Bhaiya, Hina, Sonu Mishra, Ram/Shyam, Meghnad, Sachin, Abdul Kalam (referenced as a motivational/playlist mention), Shri Ganesh/Ganesh, Krishna-like/religious references (used as example placeholders).