Module VI: WRITING PRACTICES: (8 hours) Principles of writing short and long pieces – messages – paragraph – letters – precis writing Text Book: 1. Raman, Meenakshi and Sharma, Sangeeta. Technical Communication: Principles and Practice. 3rd edn. OUP: Oxford, 2017 2. Business English Practice, CUP: Cambridge, 2018 Reference Books: 1. Swan, Michael. Practical English Usage. OUP: Oxford, 1995 2. Wood, F.T. Remedial English Grammar. Macmillan: Chennai, 2007 3. Zinsser, William. On Writing Well. Harper Resource Book: London, 2001 4. Hamp-Lyon, Liz and Heasly, Ben. Study Writing. CUP: Cambridge, 2006 5. Kumar, Sanjay and Lata, Pushpa. OUP: Chennai, 2011 6. CIEFL, Hyderabad. Exercises in Spoken English, Parts I – III. OUP: New Delhi, 2010 7. Rizvi , Ashraf M. Effective Technical Communication. Tata McGraw Hill: New Delhi, 2018 List of experiments (minimum 8 and maximum of 10 experiments as per language proficiency level of students) 1. Reading and Listening comprehension exercises 2. Video resume and short profile presentation 3. Oral Presentation 4. Turn taking and Group Dynamics 5. Present a topic using Prezi / PPT 6. Create a list of works relating to one’s domain 7. Listen to varieties of English 8. Autobiography and Role Play 9. Analyze a documentary critically 10. Read and critically analyze different kinds of texts 11. Business Writing 12. Analyse a case on cross cultural communication 19LN1001
GERMAN LANGUAGE
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T 0
P 0
C 2
Credits: 2:0:0 Course Objectives: 1. To introduce German language and culture 2. To make the students understand German as second European foreign language 3. To impart basic German language at A1 level Course Outcomes: Students will be able to 1. Appreciate German culture and way of life 2. Use German grammar in their expression correctly 3. Participate in simple conversation 4. Describe commonly used things and activities 5. Discuss certain information in formal contexts 6. Write grammatically correct sentences and letters in German Module I - German Culture Associations with German - Name and origin – Geography – Climate – Culture and Habits – German social system
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