Syllabus
14 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Duration :03 Year
Eligibility :10thwith Science and Mathematics
Intake :25/40/60 (as approved by AICTE/State Govt.)
Pattern of Examination :Semester System
Assessment Type :The assessment will we carry out through credit point sytem/ learning Based Out comes
Theory and Practical Ratio :50:50
Industrial Training :Included after IInd Semester
Ecology & Environment :As pe Govenment Directions a subject named Environmen science & Energy Management has been included
General Proficiency :A provision of 6 periods per week has been made. It included of various
co-curricular activities like games, hobby clubs, seminars, declamationcontests, extension lectures, NCC, NSS, cultural activities and disclipine etc.
Syllabus                  
Paper Code :991001
Paper Name :ENGLISH AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS-I
  • I. Reading Skills (18 Periods)
    • A. Literature: Prose
    • 1. Vivekananda :Hinduism (1893 Chicago)
    • 2. Gandhi : On Education (From Hind Swaraj)
    • 3. Oliver Goldsmith - “The Man in Black”
    • 4. R L Stevenson - “A Night Among the Pines” ”
    • 5. Booker T. Washington-“My Struggle for an Education”
    • B. Unseen Comprehension Passage. Preferably from popular newspapers and magazines.
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  • II. Writing Skills(15 Periods)
  • III. Communication Skills (15 Periods)
    • a) Importance of Communication
      b) Communication as a Process
      c) Methods of Communication: Verbal and Nonverbal
      d) Channels of Communication: Formal and Informal
  • PRACTICALS(15 Periods)
    • I. Phonetics
      A. Introduction
      B. Basic Sounds of English
      1. Vowels and Consonants
      2. Phonetic Transcription
      3. Rules of Pronunciation
      4. Problem Sounds
      C. Syllables
      D. Word Stress
    • II. Conversation: Basic Communication
      A. Starting a Conversation
      1. Greetings
      2. Introducing Oneself
      3. Introducing Others
      4. Leave Taking
      5. Thanking, Wishing Well
    • B. Conversation in a Context
      1. Offering - Responding to Offers
      2. Requesting - Responding to Requests
      3. Congratulating
      4. Expressing Sympathy and Condolences
      5. Expressing Disappointments
      6. Asking Questions - Polite Responses
      7. Apologising - Forgiving
      8. Complaining
      9. Persuading
      10. Warning
      11. Asking for and Giving Information
      12. Giving Instructions
      13. Getting and Giving Permission
      14. Asking for and Giving Opinion
  • REFRENCE BOOK/ TEXT BOOK
    • 1. DEVELOPING COMMUNICATION SKILLS BY KRISHNA MOHAN & MEERA BANERJEE (Trinity Press, New Delhi)

      2. COMMUNICATION SKILLA by Sanjay Kumar and Pusph Lata (Oxford Univ Press, New Delhi).

      3. WREN & MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH GRAMMAR & COMPOSITION (S.Chand, New Delhi).

      4-ENGLISH & COMMUNICATION SKILLS - 1 BY VINIT KUMAR (Book World ,Dehradun)

      5-COMMUNICATION EFFECTIVELY IN ENGLISH ,BOOK-1 BY REVATHI SRINIVAS,ABHISEKH PUBLICATIONS,CHANDIGARH.

      6-HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH GRAMMER AND COMPOSITION BY WREN & MARTIN,S.CHAND PUBLICATION & COMPANY LTD. DELHI.

      7-COMMUNICATION TECHNICS AND SKILL BY R.K. CHADHA; DHANPAT RAI PUBLICATIONS, NEW DELHI.