English - chalapathi institute of engineering and technology
English - chalapathi institute of engineering and technology
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CHALAPATHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGYTECHNICAL ENGLISHCOMMUNICATION SKILLSCourse objectives:The areas <strong>of</strong> technical communication assay to make learnerslinguistically aware <strong>and</strong> communicatively competent. Special attention has been paidto the contemporary tests on language <strong>and</strong> industrial needs keeping in mind thecurrent societal dem<strong>and</strong>s.UNIT – IGeneral Communication Skills: This area exposes the learners to some st<strong>and</strong>ardvarieties <strong>of</strong> linguistic communication.1. Guided compositiona) Paragraph writingb) Essay writingc) Confusable words2. Reading comprehension3. Letter writingUNIT – IITechnical Communication Skills: This area falls under <strong>English</strong> for specific purposes(ESP) which trains the learners in basic technical communication.1. Report writing2. Corporate information3. Technical wordsUNIT – IIIVocabulary <strong>and</strong> Basic Language Skills: This unit <strong>of</strong>fers the learners some basicaspects <strong>of</strong> language like vocabulary, structure <strong>and</strong> usage which are common tomany contemporary tests.1. Basic word list – A list <strong>of</strong> 500 words.2. Idioms <strong>and</strong> phrases <strong>and</strong> their use.3. Correction <strong>of</strong> sentences.4. Analogies5. One word substitutes6. Antonyms & SynonymsTEXT BOOKS:1. Developing Language Skills: (Foundation Books)2. Hari Mohan Prasad Uma Rani Sinha Objective <strong>English</strong> for CompetitiveExaminations, 3rd Edition - Tata McGraw Hill.B.Tech.(ECE)/ANU/2007-2008 23
REFERENCE BOOKS1. M.Ashraf Rizvi, Effective Technical Communication, Tata McGraw Hill.2. <strong>English</strong> for Engineers Prepared by Regional Institute <strong>of</strong> <strong>English</strong>, South India,Bangalore (Foundation Books).3. Cambridge Preparation Guide for TOEFL.4. Dictionary <strong>of</strong> Technical Terms, F.S.Cripsin, Oxford IBH.5. Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.6. Cambridge Idioms Dictionary7. Basic Correspondence & Report writing, Sharma, Tata McGraw Hill.8. Business Correspondence <strong>and</strong> Report Writing, R.C.Sharma <strong>and</strong> Krishna Mohan,Tata McGraw Hill.9. Dictionary <strong>of</strong> Misspelled <strong>and</strong> Easily Confused Words, David Downing <strong>and</strong>Deborah K.Williams, Tata McGraw Hill.
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