Second Year FC- English Syllabus

Program: UG Level

Class: SECOND YEAR

    Subject: Foundation Course (English)

Maximum Marks: 50

Passing Marks: 17

UNIT-I: Text Interpretation Skills

1. Daffodils by Wordsworth

2. Bangle Sellers by Sarojini Naidu

3. Patriotism Beyond Politics and Religion by A.P.J. Kalam

4. Letter to God by G.L. Swanteh (Translated by Donald Yates)

5. God Sees the Truth but Waits - Leo Tolstoy

UNIT-II: Comprehension Skills

Multiple-choice questions based on unseen passages

UNIT-III: Language Skills

Use of idioms, phrases, and punctuations, Mis-Spelt & Inappropriate

Words and Cloze Test, Conjunctions, re-organizing jumbled sentences, Spotting the errors.

UNIT-IV: Writing Skills

Advertisement and Notice-writing, Letter Writing (Formal & Informal)

UNIT-V: Speech Skills

Vowel and consonant sounds, phonetic symbols, accent, modulation, and intonation

keywords: Daffodils, Wordsworth, Wandered, Bangles, Shining, Bridal, Politics, Religion, Patriotism, God, Letter, Lencho, Swanteh, Truth, Waits, Tolstoy