Tenses - Verb forms, Spelling and Importance of Punctuation, Vocabulary-.Word formation- Prefixes & Suffixes, One word Substitution, Reading-Reading and understanding the Context, Writing- Sentence completion- filling the gap, Instructions- Imperative Instructions
Uses of Preposition, Active & Passive Voice- impersonal passive, Technical Vocabulary- Synonyms-Antonyms-Compound words, Reading -Transfer of information (chart, pictures), Writing- Recommendations- writing suggestions, Preparing Checklist.
Concord (Subject & Verb agreement), Definite & Indefinite Article, Vocabulary-.Uses of Connectives and Linking words, Summarizing the given passage - Précis writing, Process Description, Analytical and Agumentative paragraphs.
Direct and Indirect speech, Cause and Effect Expression, Logical sequence of words, Note-making using Linear method, Permission letter for Industrial Visit & In-plant training.
If Conditionals, Writing a Book Review Writing - Business Letters- Letter of Quotations, Clarification, Placing orders & Complaint letter.
Reference Book:
Muralikrishna, & Sunita Mishra. Communication Skills for Engineers. Pearson, New Delhi. 2011 Mitra K. Barun, —Efiective Technical Communication -A Guide for Scientists and Engineersl, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2006. Lea Jones, Richard Alexander, New International Business English, updated Edition, Cambridge University Press, NY, USA. Smith-Worthington, Darlene & Sue Jefferson. Technical Writing for Success. Cengage, Mason USA. Sharon J. Gerson, Steven M. Gerson, -Technical Writing- Process & Productl. 3rd Edition, Pearson Education (Singapore)(P) Ltd., New Delhi._
Text Book:
1. Raman, Meenakshi & Sangeetha Sharma. Technical Communication: Principles and Practice, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2011. 2. Rizvi, Ashraf. M. Effective Technical Communication, 1 2005. Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi,
