Course Code: BIT103 | Course Title: English (4 Credits) |
Course Contents
Unit - 1: Vocabulary: Use of Dictionary, Use of Words: Diminutives, Homonyms & Homophones
Unit - 2: Essentials of Grammar – I: Articles, Parts of Speech, Tenses
Unit - 3: Essentials of Grammar – II: Sentence Structure, Subject -Verb agreement, Punctuation
Unit – 4: Communication: The process and importance, Principles & benefits of Effective Communication
Unit – 5: Spoken English Communication: Speech Drills, Pronunciation and accent, Stress and Intonation
Unit – 6: Communication Skills-I: Developing listening skills, Developing speaking skills
Unit – 7: Communication Skills-II: Developing Reading Skills, Developing writing Skills
Unit – 8: Written English communication: Progression of Thought/ideas, Structure of Paragraph
Structure of Essays
Unit – 9: Writing Skills: Note Taking; Paraphrasing; Elements of writing; Business Letter Writing; Other Business Communications
Unit – 10: Business Writing: Business Letter Writing, Types of Business Letter, Job application, Other Business Communication.
Unit – 11: Short Stories: Reading and Comprehension
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