2nd Year 1st Semester

Language for writing journals (20/10 hrs) Looking at different news items in newspapers and journals. Examine them under thefollowing headings: vocabulary, sentence structure, [...]

Business writing: letters, memos, faxes (15/08 hrs) • Layout and style of business letters, opening, ending• Reading different business letters, faxes, and memos. [...]

The good language teacher (15/08 hrs) • What is good language teaching?• The diverse roles and responsibilities of a successful teacher, discuss under [...]

Writing skills: causes and results (10/05 hrs) • Focus: expressions used for describing causes/origins and expressions used fordescribing results. e.g. was caused by, [...]

Poetry (40 /20 hrs) Wole Soynka – Telephone conversationA.K. Ramanujan – RiverA.K. Ramanujan – ObituaryN. Ezekial – Back Ground CasuallyKamala Das – My [...]

Expanding the sentence: coordination- compound sentences (15/08 hrs) • Coordination: Two independent clauses are combined to form compound sentence using coordinating conjunctions – [...]

1. Introduction to research proposal & writing proposal. (10/05 hrs) • Problem statements.• Research aims & objectives.• Research hypothesis.• Limitations. 2. Introduction to [...]

Functional dialogues (10/05 hrs) • Express approval / disapproval, likes / dislikes, surprise / wonder / hope / fear /disappointment• Focus: strategies for [...]

1. Comprehending texts at different levels (05/03hrs) Reading tasks which help to comprehend a text at different levels. literal comprehension,making inferences, evaluating a [...]