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(1)BAPROGRAMME (A)COMPULSORYLANGUAGECOURSESINENGLISH Lecturesperweek 04 Tutorialsperfortnight 01

AdvancedEnglish:StreamA (ForthosewhohavepassedEnglishinClass12) Courseobjectives Thecourseenhancestheskillsofreading,writing,speakingandlistening It encourages recognition and awareness of different genres like the short story, poetry,featurearticles,etc. Topicalandsocialthemesformanintegralpartofthecourse The course teaches the students speaking and listening skills in class and tests these skillsforaconstantmonitoringoftheirproficiency The course broadens the horizons of the text by project work which is flexible, and enhancesthecreativityofthestudent. The course uses activities centred on translation for students, and gives them a compositeviewofmulticulturalism. AdvancedEnglishA.1andAdvancedEnglishA.2aretobetaughtinSemesters1 and2respectively AdvancedEnglishA.1(100marks) Prescribedtexts FluencyinEnglishPartIUnits110 30marks,30lectures 25marks,10lectures

MartinHewing,AdvancedEnglishGrammarUnits130 Writingskills Diaryentry Paragraphwriting Summary/Notemaking

20marks,16lectures

Internalassessment Speakingskills Projectwork Attendance Suggestedprojects Sports writing, Poetry about women/ men, Poetry in translation, Telling a story, Fantasywriting,Chatshows,Themenaceofdowry,Asuccessstory AdvancedEnglishA.2(100marks) Prescribedtexts FluencyinEnglishPartIUnits1118 30marks,30lectures 25marks,10lectures Listening/comprehension 10marks 10marks 5marks

MartinHewing,AdvancedEnglishGrammarUnits3160 Writingskills Formalandinformalletterwriting CV/Resumewriting Book/Filmreviews Internalassessment Speakingskills Projectwork Attendance Listening/comprehension

20marks,16lectures

10marks 10marks 5marks

AdvancedEnglishA.3andAdvancedEnglishA.4willtaughtEITHERinSemesters 3and4ORinSemesters5and6

AdvancedEnglishA.3(100marks) Prescribedtexts FluencyinEnglishPartIIUnits17&Unit9 30marks,24lectures 25marks,20lectures

MartinHewing,AdvancedEnglishGrammarUnits6190 Writingskills Interview Featurearticle Notice Questionnaire/survey Internalassessment Speakingskills Projectwork Attendance Suggestedprojects Listening/comprehension

20marks,12lectures

10marks 10marks 5marks

Creative writing, Theatre Action Group (TAG)/ Other theatre groups, Billy Elliot, Translating a poem, Arranged marriages, Interviewing a celebrity, Writing a newspaperarticleonacurrenttopic

AdvancedEnglishA.4(100marks) Prescribedtexts FluencyinEnglishPartIIUnit8&Unit1015 30marks,30lectures 25marks,16lectures

MartinHewing,AdvancedEnglishGrammarUnits91120 Writingskills Essay/speechwriting Reportwriting Dialoguewriting

20marks,10lectures

Internalassessment Speakingskills Projectwork Attendance Suggestedprojects Todays youth and youth icons, Leadership and politics, Examination system and benefits of reform, The Mahabharata, Communalism, Gender discrimination, Social activism Listening/comprehension 10marks 10marks 5marks

(1)BAPROGRAMME (A)COMPULSORYLANGUAGECOURSESINENGLISH(CONTD IntermediateEnglish:StreamB (ForthosewhohavepassedEnglishinClass10) Courseobjectives Todevelopthefollowingskills: Reading The ability to understand and assimilate the main ideas and specific details in a 400 500wordtextofmoderatedifficulty The ability to read a text at normal speed with correct pronunciation, intonation and pauses,andalsowithappropriatefacialexpressionandgestures(especiallyinpoetry anddrama) Writing Theabilitytowritealetterofrequest,complaint,apology,order,etc Theabilitytowriteanapplicationforajobwithacoveringletter Theabilitytowriteanadvertisementforselling/buyinganitem Theabilitytowriteanotice,poster,recipe,etc Theabilitytowriteaparagraphonagiventopic Theabilitytowriteashortnarrativeoressay(upto100words) Listening Theabilitytocomprehendthegistaswellasdetailsofatalk,lecturediscussion,news item,announcement,etc Theabilitytotakenotes Speaking Theabilitytopronouncewordscorrectlyandtospeakwithproperintonation

The ability to introduce ones self and others, socialise, make requests, seek permissionandinformation,placeanorder,acceptaninvitationandgivedirections IntermediateEnglishB.1andIntermediateEnglishB.2aretobetaughtin Semesters1and2respectively IntermediateEnglishB.1 Prescribedtexts Englishattheworkplace,PartIUnits16

RaymondMurphy,IntermediateEnglishGrammarUnits130 IntermediateEnglishB.2 Prescribedtexts Englishattheworkplace,PartIUnits712

RaymondMurphy,IntermediateEnglishGrammarUnits3160

IntermediateEnglishB.3andIntermediateEnglishB.4willtaughtEITHERin Semesters3and4ORinSemesters5and6 IntermediateEnglishB.3 Prescribedtexts EnglishattheWorkplace,PartIIUnits16

RaymondMurphy,IntermediateEnglishGrammarUnits6190 IntermediateEnglishB.4 Prescribedtexts Englishattheworkplace,PartIIUnits712

RaymondMurphy,IntermediateEnglishGrammarUnits91120

(1)BAPROGRAMME (A)COMPULSORYLANGUAGECOURSESINENGLISH(CONTD) BasicEnglish:StreamC (ForthosewhohavepassedEnglishinClass8,andallothercategories,exceptthose coveredbyA&B) Courseobjectives The prescribed text helps the students increase their proficiency in English by enhancing their resources to deal with communicative needs of everyday life at home, at work, and in social interaction. The material, methodology and language tasks create contexts for interaction and language use, so that learners acquire and sharpentheirlanguageskillsastheyprocessthetextontheirown. The prescribed grammar book provides rules, explanations and examples in easy, accessible language supported by pictorial representations (wherever possible) with practice exercises on the facing page. This format allows for easy and repeated reference,sothatstudentsareabletointernalisetherules. Thecoursecoversallfourlanguageskills:listening,reading,writingandspeaking. BasicEnglishC.1andBasicEnglishC.2aretobetaughtinSemesters1and2 respectively BasicEnglish:StreamC.1 Prescribedtexts EverydayEnglishI(Pearson2005)Units110

RaymondMurphy,EssentialEnglishGrammarUnits128 BasicEnglish:C.2 Prescribedtexts EverydayEnglishI(Pearson2005)Units1120

RaymondMurphy,EssentialEnglishGrammarUnits2956

BasicEnglish:C.3andBasicEnglishC.4willtaughtEITHERinSemesters3and 4ORinSemesters5and6 BasicEnglishC.3 Prescribedtexts EverydayEnglishII(Foundation2006)Units111

RaymondMurphy,EssentialEnglishGrammarUnits5784 BasicEnglishC.3 Prescribedtexts EverydayEnglishII(Foundation2006)Units1221

RaymondMurphy,EssentialEnglishGrammarUnits85114