ENGLISH Syllabus-Semester-I

English Praxis Course-I

A Course in Communication and Soft Skills

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course the learner will be able to:

Use grammar effectively in writing and speaking. Demonstrate the use of good vocabulary

Demonstrate an understating of writing skills

Acquire ability to use Soft Skills in professional and daily life. Confidently use the tools of communication skills

I.  UNIT: Listening Skills

1. Types of Listening
2. Importance of Listening
3. Barriers to Listening
4. Effective Listening

II. UNIT: Speaking Skills

1. Sounds of English: Vowels and Consonants
2. Word Accent
3. Intonation

III. UNIT: Grammar

1. Tenses (Present/Past/Future)
2. Articles
3. Prepositions
4. Sentence Transformation (Voice, Reported Speech & Degrees of Comparison)
5. Error Correction

IV. UNIT: Writing

1. Punctuation
2. Spelling
3. Paragraph Writing

V. UNIT: Soft Skills

1. SWOC
2. Attitude
3. Emotional Intelligence
4. Telephone Etiquette
5. Interpersonal Skills