Shyam Ji Dubey, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in Department of English, GLA University, Mathura, UP.
Manish Kumar, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in Department of English, GLA University, Mathura, UP.
Shreesh Chaudhary, Ph. D., (Former Professor, IIT Madras), is a Distinguished Professor in Department of English, GLA University, Mathura.
Unit-I Vocabulary Building
Module 1: Listening
Module 2: Word Formation Processes
Module 3: Derived Words
Module 4: Affixation
Module 5: Antonyms & Synonyms
Module 6: Acronyms & Abbreviations
Module 7: Additional Reading & Exercise
Unit-II Basic Writing Skill
Module 1: Listening-Reading Text
Module 2: Sentence Structures
Module 3: Use of Phases and Clauses
Module 4: Importance of Punctuation
Module 5: Organizing Principles of Paragraphs
Module 6: Creating Coherence
Module 7: Techniques of Writing Precisely
Unit-III Identifying Common Errors in Writing
Module 1: Introduction to Errors in Grammar
Module 2: Errors in Subject-Verb Agreement
Module 3: Errors in Noun-Pronoun Agreement
Module 4: Errors in Misplaced Modifiers
Module 5: Errors in Articles
Module 6: Errors in Prepositions
Module 7: Errors due to Redundancies
Module 8: Errors due to Clichés
Unit-IV Nature and Style of Sensible Writing
Module 1: Listening and Reading
Module 2: Literary and Other Kinds of Prose
Module 3: Defining and Describing
Module 4: Classifying
Module 5: Providing Examples and Evidence
Module 6: Writing Introduction and Conclusion
Module 7: Supplementary Reading - Writing
Unit-V Writing Practices
Module 1: Reading
Module 2: Summary Writing
Module 3: Précis Writing
Module 4: Essay Writing
Unit-VI Oral Communication
Module 1: Rudiments of Oral Communication
Module 2: Reading Text
Module 3: Listening
Module 4: Pronunciation, Intonation, Stress and Rhythm
Module 5: Common Everyday Situations: Conversation & Dialogues
Module 6: Communication at Workplace
Module 7: Interview Skills
Module 8: Formal Presentations
- Deals in the present-day idiom of English language and includes contemporary readings and listening materials aimed at enriching the students both conceptually and linguistically
- Integrates concepts with applications in such a way that learning outcomes are thoroughly experienced
- Has abundant contemporary examples from the field of Engineering which the students would be able to use adeptly when they enter the industrial workforce