Dr.M.G.R Educational & Research Institute University First Year Syllabus
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TECHNICAL ENGLISH I
- Vocabulary, Grammar and Usage – I (6)
Meanings of words and phrases, synonyms and antonyms – affixes: prefixes and suffixes and word formation – nominal compounds, expanding using numbers and approximation – Verb: tense, auxiliary and modal –Voice: active, passive and impersonal passive
- Vocabulary, Grammar and Usage – II
Infinitives and Gerunds – preposition, prepositional phrases, preposition + relative pronoun-‘If’ clause, sentences expressing ‘cause and effect’, ‘purpose’,
Instructions, suggestions and recommendations
- Reading
Questions: Wh-pattern, Yes/no questions, tag questions
Comprehension: extracting relevant information from the text, by skimming and scanning and inferring, identifying lexical and contextual meaning for specific information, identifying the topic sentence and its role in each paragraph, comprehending the passage and answering questions – Précis writing
- Writing
Adjectives: degrees of comparison
Concord: subject-verb agreement
Interpretation of tables and flowcharts: writing a paragraph based on information provided in a table using comparison and contrast, classifying the data and flowchart, describing logical steps involved in specific functions, note – making from a given passage- letter writing, formal: seeking permission to undergo practical training, letter to an editor of a newspaper complaining about civic problems and suggesting suitable solutions
- Functional English and Practical Components
Listening : Listening to stories, conversation, dialogue, speeches of famous people, and identifying the grammar components
Speaking: Scripting and enacting role plays/ narrating incidents
Reading: Review of books, articles, fiction- Extensive reading/ user manuals, pamphlets, brochures
Writing: paragraph and essay writing using academic vocabulary
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