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SEMESTER II
10U201/10R201 COMMUNICATION SKILLS
(Common to CT /
IT)
4 0 0 4
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UNIT I |
Listening |
10 |
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Listening for General Content -
Listening to fill up Information - Intensive Listening - Listening for
specific information - Note Taking |
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UNIT II |
Speaking |
15 |
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Greeting - Introducing -
Requesting - Inviting - Congratulating - Thanking - Asking for Information -
Permission - Oral Practice - Describing people - Situational Dialogues - Role
Plays - Introducing Oneself - Narrating Stories - Developing Hints. |
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UNIT III |
Reading |
15 |
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Reading and Filling up Gapped
Text - Cloze Exercise - Reading and Writing the Gist - News Reading
(Newspaper, Magazine and Short Stories) - Reading Comprehension - Note Making - Developing Hints - Short Stories (A work of Art by Anton Chekhov, The Gift
of Magi by O Henry, The Gateman`s Gift by R. K. Narayanan, Living or Dead by
Rabinanath Tagore, Taking the vain by Katherine Mansfield ) |
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UNIT IV |
Writing |
10 |
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Letter Writing (Personal,
Official, To the Editor, Seeking Permissions, Asking for Quotations and Job
Application) - Paragraph and Essay Writing - Messages through E-mail, Fax,
Telegrams - Report Writing -
Definition (Extended) -Checklist - Recommendation - Instruction - Jumbled
Sentence - Process Description. |
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UNIT V |
Grammar |
10 |
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Past Participle - Direct and
Indirect sentences - Voice - Subject Verb Agreement - Infinitive - Gerund -
Determiners - Auxiliaries - Modal Verbs - Editing - British and American
English - Indianism.
Total: 60 |
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TEXT BOOKS: |
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Sl. No. |
Author(s) |
Title of the Book |
Publisher |
Year of
Publication |
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1. |
Syamala V |
Effective English
Communication for You |
Emerald Publication |
2008 |
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2. |
Bhatnagar R P and Rajul
Bhargava |
English for Competitive
Examination |
Macmillan Publication |
2001 |
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REFERENCE BOOKS: |
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Sl. No. |
Author(s) |
Title of the Book |
Publisher |
Year of
Publication |
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1. |
Leena and Sen |
Communication
Skills |
Prentice Hall of India
Publication |
2008 |
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2. |
Farhathullah T M |
Communication
Skills for Technical Students |
Orient Longman Publication |
2008 |
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WEB URLs:
- www.communicationskillinfo.com
- www.communication-skills-4confidence.com
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