Using Gerund Phrases to Add Precision in Writing

The video tutorial focuses on gerund phrases, explaining their definition and role as nouns in sentences. It provides examples and practice exercises to help students identify and use gerund phrases effectively. The lesson emphasizes replacing vague words with gerund phrases to enhance writing precision. Students are guided through revising sentences and drafts to incorporate gerund phrases, making their writing more specific and clear.

What are some examples of vague words that should be replaced with gerund phrases?

Reflect on your own writing. Can you identify a sentence where a gerund phrase could improve clarity?

How can gerund phrases enhance the clarity of writing?