Monday, 23 September 2013

LANGUAGE LAB Syllabus for B.Tech, Ist year



ENGLISH LANGUAGE LAB

Course Code: 13HE1101                                                                   L         T         P          C
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The Language Lab focuses on the production and practice of sounds of language and familiarizes the students with the use of English in everyday situations and contexts.

Objectives:
• To make students recognise the sounds of English and Phonemic transcription through Audio-Visual aids and Computer Software.
• To help them overcome their inhibitions and self- consciousness while communicating in English and to build their confidence.
• To enable them to speak English intelligibly with focus on Stress and Intonation.

SYLLABUS:

The following course content is prescribed for the English Language Laboratory sessions:

1.            Introduction to the Sounds of English- Vowels, Diphthongs & Consonants.
2.            Introduction to Stress and Intonation.
3.            Listening for Comprehension
4.            Situational Dialogues.
5.            Oral Presentations- Prepared & Extempore
6.            ‘Just A Minute’ Sessions (JAM)
7.            Telephonic communication
8.            Group Discussions
9.            Debate
10.        Team Presentations (PPTs).
11.        Reference Skills