TRANSACTIONS –ESSENTIAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS
English English Code : ENGA01

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Course Name TRANSACTIONS –ESSENTIAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS
Course Subject English
Course Code ENGA01
Course Coordinator Prof. C V Francis & Ms. Lismerin Peter
Course Category English

About Course

This course on English skills is part of the undergraduate studies for students of University of Calicut. The syllabus is based on the book Transactions: Essential English Language Skills published by University of Calicut (Authors: Dr. Kunhammad K.K. & Dr. Abdul Latheef. V). Department of English Literature is offering this course online. No exams will be conducted by Christ OpenCourseWare. Students can freely access the video lectures, lecture notes and practice questions.

Prerequisites

Plus two in any branch

Outcomes

 

·       The learner will acquire macro and micro English language skills which       will  enable  them to express their  feelings, opinions, ideas and thoughts fluently and accurately in a variety of personal and professional contexts.

 

 

 

·        The learner will be equipped with  a definitive sense of the stylistic variations of English and how they are used in real life situations.

 

 

 

 

 

·        The learner develops  a taste for deeper pursuit and acquisition of advanced level of skills in English after the course completion.

 

 

 

·        They will also be able to participate in discussions and make seminar presentations with special focus on specific vocabularies and styles of usage in such contexts.

 

Course Syllabus

Lecture Notes

Lecture notes on Pronunciation

Lecture Videos

II. Introduction to AO1 Transaction Essential English Language Skills

Introduction to AO1 Transaction Essential English Language Skills

III. Pronunciation Introduction – Speech Sounds

Pronunciation Introduction – Speech Sounds

MODULE 1 - SPEECH SOUNDS - VOWELS AND CONSONANTS

MODULE 1 - SPEECH SOUNDS - VOWELS AND CONSONANTS

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION WORD STRESS

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION WORD STRESS

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION - STRESS SHIFT

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION - STRESS SHIFT

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION - L1 INTERFERENCE - PART 1

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION - L1 INTERFERENCE - PART 1

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION - L1 INTERFERENCE - PART 2

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION - L1 INTERFERENCE - PART 2

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION - L1 INTERFERENCE - PART 3

MODULE 1 - PRONUNCIATION - L1 INTERFERENCE - PART 3

Practice Quiz

a) First

b) Second

c) Third

d) Fourth

a) vowel glide

b) consonant

c) diphthong

d) monophthong

a) ǀǝ ǀ

b) ǀeI ǀ

c) ǀe ǀ

d) ǀa ǀ

a) big

b) bag

c) bug

d) beg