Ability Enhancement Course: English Language
Semester: 1st to 3rd
Course Code: ENL222A
Course Title: English Language Course
Credits: 03
Course Content
Unit I: Poetry
- Robert Frost: The Road Not Taken
- Nissim Ezekiel: Night of the Scorpion
Unit II: Short Story
- Mulk Raj Anand: The Lost Child
- Henry Lawson: The Loaded Dog
Unit III: Language in Use
- Reading comprehension
- Paragraph and essay writing
- Homonyms and homophones; commonly misspelt words
- Idioms, phrases, and phrasal verbs
- Spellings and sound patterns in English
- One-word substitution
Teaching Note
Exercises provided at the end of each literary piece should be practiced in the classroom to enhance comprehension, vocabulary, and application skills.
Recommended Textbook
- Step Ahead with English, Published by Orient BlackSwan.