Subject Title: | ENGLISH |
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Total hours: | 80 |
Theory: | 80 |
Lecture: | 3 hours/ week |
Method of assessment: | Written, Oral |
This course is designed to help the student acquire a good command and comprehension of the English language through individual, papers and conferences. The student at the end of training is able to Read and comprehend English language, Speak and write grammatically correct English, Appreciates the value of English literature in personal and professional life.
THEORY:
- Unit –I: [14 Hours]
- Introduction:
- Study Techniques
- Organization of effective note taking and logical processes of analysis and synthesis
- The use of the dictionary Enlargement of vocabulary
- Effective diction
- Unit – II: [14 Hours]
- Applied Grammar
- Correct usage
- The structure of sentences,
- The structure of paragraphs
- Enlargements of Vocabulary
- Unit – III: [14 Hours]
- Written Composition:
- Précis writing and summarizing, Writing of bibliography, Enlargement of Vocabulary
- Unit – IV: [12 Hours]
- Reading and comprehension
- Review of selected materials and express oneself in one’s words.
- Enlargement of Vocabulary.
- Unit – V: [12 Hours]
- The Study of Various Forms of Composition Paragraph,
- Essay, Letter, Summary, Practice in writing
- Unit – VI: [14 Hours]
- Verbal Communication:
- Discussions and Summarization, Debates, Oral reports, use in teaching
Theory Paper having Maximum: 40 Marks. | |
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Type of question | Marks for Each Question |
Basic Grammar: (a) Sentence structure (b) Paragraph structure (c) Correct usage | 6 |
Paragraph writing: Either on some subject, person, things in daily use | 5 |
Letter writing: - Formal – official, application - Informal | 5 |
Summary or Précis writing | 5 |
Dialogue framing on the bases of Debate | 5 |
Expand the Idea | 4 |
Essay writing | 5 |
Note making | 5 |
- English Grammar Collins, Birmingham University, International Language Data Base, Rupa & Co. 1993
- Wren and Martin – Grammar and Composition, 1989, Chanda.& Co, Delhi
- Letters for all Occasions: A S Myers. Pub – Harper Perennial
- Spoken English V Shasikumar and P V Dhanija Pub. By: Tata Mcgraw Hill, New Delhi
- Journalism Made Simple, D Wainwright
- Writers Basic Bookshelf Series, Writers Digest series
- Interviewing by Joan Clayton Platkon
- Penguin Book of Interviews.
- Word Power Made Easy. Norman Lewis.
- TOEFL & IELTS preparatory guide books.