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UNIT –I
Theme: Perspectives
‘The Generation Gap’ by Benjamin M. Spock
Vocabulary: The Concept of Word Formation -The Use of Prefixes and Suffixes - Words Often
Misspelt - Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar: Identifying Common Errors in Writing with Reference to Parts of Speech particularly
Articles and Prepositions – Degrees of Comparison
Reading: Reading and Its Importance- Sub Skills of Reading – Skimming and Scanning.
Writing: Sentence Structures and Types -Use of Phrases and Clauses in Sentences-
Importance of Proper Punctuation- Techniques for Writing Precisely
–Nature and Style of Formal Writing.
UNIT –II
Theme: Digital Transformation ‘Emerging Technologies’
Vocabulary: Homophones, Homonyms and Homographs
Grammar: Identifying Common Errors in Writing with Reference to Noun-pronoun Agreement and Subject-verb Agreement.
Reading: Reading Strategies-Guessing Meaning from Context – Identifying Main Ideas – Exercises for Practice
Writing: Paragraph Writing – Types, Structures and Features of a Paragraph - Creating Coherence – Linkers and Connectives - Organizing Principles in a Paragraph –
Defining- Describing People, Objects, Places and Events – Classifying- Providing
Examples or Evidence - Essay Writing - Writing Introduction and Conclusion.
UNIT –III
Theme: Attitude and Gratitude
‘Leisure’ by William Henry Davies and ‘Be Thankful’ - Unknown
Author from the prescribed textbook titled English for the Young in the Digital World published by Orient BlackSwan Pvt. Ltd.
Vocabulary: Words Often Confused - Words from Foreign Languages and their Use in English.
Grammar: Identifying Common Errors in Writing with Reference to Misplaced Modifiers and Tenses.
Reading: Sub-Skills of Reading – Identifying Topic Sentence and Providing Supporting Ideas - Exercises for Practice.
Writing: Format of a Formal Letter-Writing Formal Letters E.g.., Letter of Complaint, Letter of
Requisition, Job Application with CV/Resume –Difference between Writing a Letter and
an Email - Email Etiquette.
UNIT –IV
Theme: Entrepreneurship
‘Why a Start-Up Needs to Find its Customers First’ by Pranav Jain from
Vocabulary: Standard Abbreviations in English – Inferring Meanings of Words through Context –
Phrasal Verbs – Idioms.
Grammar: Redundancies and Clichés in Written Communication – Converting Passive to Active
Voice and Vice-Versa.
Reading: Prompt Engineering Techniques– Comprehending and Generating Appropriate
Prompts - Exercises for Practice
Writing: Writing Practices- Note Making-Précis Writing
UNIT –V
Theme: Integrity and Professionalism
Lesson on ‘Professional Ethics’ from the prescribed textbook titled English for the Young in the Digital World published by Orient BlackSwan Pvt. Ltd.
Vocabulary: Technical Vocabulary and their Usage– One Word Substitutes – Collocations.
Grammar:
Direct and Indirect Speech - Common Errors in English
Reading: Survey, Question, Read, Recite and Review (SQ3R Method) – Inferring the Meaning
and Evaluating a Text- Exercises for Practice
Writing:
Report Writing - Technical Reports- Introduction – Characteristics of a Report – Categories of Reports Formats- Structure of Reports (Manuscript Format) -Types of Reports - Writing a Technical Report.