Communicative English
Author(s):
Pereira Joyce
Publication Date
Available in all formats
Publisher: Vijay Nicole Imprints Private Limited
ISBN: 9789394524606
ISBN: 9788195269051
Price: INR 425.00
Description
Table of contents
Biographical note
This book Communicative English is designed to address the requirements of undergraduate students of all universities in Tamil Nadu. It adopts a text-cum-workbook style.
Description
This book Communicative English is designed to address the requirements of undergraduate students of all universities in Tamil Nadu. It adopts a text-cum-workbook style.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- PART –I speaking skills
- 1. Introduction Self and Others
- 2. Tonal Variation
- 3. Giving and Following Introductions
- 4. Continuing Discussions with Connecting Ideas
- 5. Giving and Responding to Opinions
- 6. Group Discussions
- 7. Pronunciation
- 8. Syllables and Syllable Stress
- 9. American and British Pronunciation
- 10. Asking and Giving Information
- 11. Giving and Following Instructions
- PART – II WRITIng SKILLS
- 1. Diary Writing
- 2. Paragraph Writing
- 3. Writing Short Descriptive Essays
- 4. Writing Short Narrative Essays
- 5. Writing Short Compare and Contrast Essays
- PART – III grammar
- 1. Nouns – Kinds of Nouns
- 2. Nouns – Countable and Noncountable
- 3. Nouns – Number
- 4. Nouns – Case
- 5. Pronouns – Personal
- 6. Pronouns – Possessives
- 7. Pronouns – Reflexive and Emphatic
- 8. Pronouns – Interrogative
- 9. Pronouns – Demonstrative
- 10. Pronouns – Indefinite
- 11. Pronouns – Relative
- 12. Adjectives – Modifiers
- 13. Adjectives – Quality and Quantity
- 14. Adjectives – Demonstrative
- 15. Adjectives – Interrogative
- 16. Adjectives – Possessive
- 17. Degrees of Comparison
- 18. Intensifiers
- 19. Verbs – Action Words
- 20. Verbs – Regular and Irregular
- 21. Verbs in Proverbs
- 22. Verbs – Concord
- 23. Correction of Errors
- 24. Gerunds and Infinitives
- 25. Participles
- 26. Modals
- 27. Tenses – Present
- 28. Tenses – Past
- 29. Tenses – Future
- 30. Use of For and Since
- 31. Use of Already and Yet
- 32. Active and Passive Voice
- PART – IV LISTENING skills
- 1. Listening for Specific Information
- 2. Listening with a Purpose
- 3. Effective Listening
- 4. Listening for Information
- PART – V READING skills
- 1. Strategies of Reading – Skimming and Scanning
- 2. How to Read a Newspaper Article
- 3. Diction and Tone
- 4. How to Read a Short Story
- 5. Extensive and Intensive Reading – How to Read a Poem
- 6. Reading to Identify Points of View and Perspectives
- 7. Reading Feature Articles
- 8. Reading Diagrammatic Information – Maps. Graphs, Pie Charts
- PART – VI STUDY SKILLS
- 1. Use of Dictionary, Encyclopaedia and Thesaurus
- 2. Use of Internet as a Resource
- 3. E-Learning Resources
- 4. Terms to Know
- Examination Based Model Questions
Biographical note
Late Dr. S Sumant
Former Professor and Head Department of English and Humanities Erode Segunthar Engineering College Thudupathi.
Joyce Pereira
Maven Learning Private Limited Chennai.