GTU 3110002 English: Syllabus

Sr.TopicsTeaching HoursModule Weightage
1Vocabulary building:
Introduction to Word Formation Types of word formation processes: compounding, clipping, blending, derivation, creative respelling, coining and borrowing
Acquaintance with prefixes and suffixes Synonyms, antonyms, and standard abbreviations.
620 %
2Phonetics:
IPA
Transcription
Introduction to different accents
410 %
3Identifying Common Errors in Writing:
Tenses
Subject-verb agreement
Noun-pronoun agreement
Misplaced modifiers
Articles
Prepositions
Modal Auxiliaries
Redundancies
620 %
4Basic Writing Skills:
Sentence Structures
Use of phrases and clauses in sentences
Importance of proper punctuation
Creating coherence
Organizing principles of paragraphs in documents
410 %
5Nature and Style of Writing:
Describing
Defining
Classifying
Writing introduction and conclusion
620 %
6Writing Practices:
Comprehension
Précis Writing
Letter Writing
Email etiquettes
Abstract
Memo writing
620 %

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