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COURSE DETAILS
BLOCK 1: Glimpses of Communication
UNIT 1 Introduction to Communication
UNIT 2 Different Forms and Techniques of Communication
UNIT 3 Barriers and Guidelines for Effective Communication
BLOCK 2: Reading- The Effective Skill
UNIT 1 Introduction to Reading
UNIT 2 Types of Reading - Methods and Techniques involved in Reading
UNIT 3 Reading Comprehension
UNIT 4 Analysing Literature
Essay - “The Dream and the Message” (Chapter 1 of Ignited Minds) - A. P.
J. Abdul Kalam
Short Story - “The Open Window” - H.H. Munro
Poetry – “The Blessed Damozel”- Dante Gabriel Rossetti
BLOCK 3: Language Development
UNIT 1 Parts of Speech
UNIT 2 Sentences
UNIT 3 Concord
UNIT 4 Tenses
BLOCK 4: Basics of Writing in Communication
UNIT 1 Fundamental Approach to Writing
UNIT 2 Process Involved in Answering Questions
UNIT 3 Use Vocabulary to Express Thoughts
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