Syllabus

Objectives of the syllabus:

  • To make the learner proficient in English Language at a basic level as per the globally accepted standards.
  • To help the learner imbibe communication skill necessary for job success with an exposure to verbal and written communication in various contextual situations in day-to-day life with continuous practice and drills through eLearning to ensure accuracy.
  • To offer an exposure to communication skill in job / workplace situations involving thought provoking exercises with a continuous practice through eLearning so as to make him/her job ready and attain job success eventually.

The syllabus has been standardized at par with CEFR (The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) standards.

The course covers the elements given below:

  • Context Topics: To ensure that effective communication is attained in relevant domain/subject area.
  • Grammar Topics: To make the learner well versed with the language correctly.

The Syllabus ensures that the following skills are achieved:

  1. Listening
  2. Speaking
  3. Conversational Skills
  4. Reading
  5. Writing
Language Skills (L-S-C-R-W) Sub-Skills
Listening (L) L 1 - Concentration
L 2 - Interest in the topic
L 3 - Sense making
L 4 - Understanding
L 5 - Deriving Meaning
L 6 - Memorize
L 7 - Reflection through Self Expression
Speaking (S) S 1 - Pronunciation
S 2 - Fluency
S 3 - Intonation
S 4 - Clarity
S 5 - Self Expression
Conversation ( C ) C 1 - Active Listening
C 2 - Responding
C 3 - Self Expression
Reading ( R ) R 1 - Concentration
R 2- Deriving Meaning
R 3 - Follow up reading
R 4 - Loud reading
R 5 - Silent reading
Writing (W) W 1- Understanding and clarity
W 2 - Layout
W 3 - Planning the content flow
W 4 - Use of language appropriate to content
W 5- Note making
W 6 - Self Expression

Functions and Grammar

  1. Pronouns, Auxiliary and Action verbs
  2. Punctuation
  3. Conjugations
  4. Participles
  5. Prepositions
  6. Questions
  7. Articles
  1. Verbs and Nouns
  2. Present, Past and Future Tenses
  3. Modal Verbs
  4. Adjectives and Adverbs
  5. Direct and Indirect Speech
  6. Interrogative Sentences
  7. Active and Passive Voice

Grammar Elements

Sr. No. Grammar Elements
1 Verbs - Auxiliary & Action with Prepositions & Nouns, Demonstrative Determiners like This, That, and Possessive Adjectives
2 How much/how many & very Prepositions & Pronouns
3 Auxiliary Verbs & Action Verbs, Possessive 's.
4 Demonstrative Determiners like Here/There, These/Those, Adverbs of frequency
5 Articles – with countable and uncountable nouns & Nouns & Adjectives,
6 Articles & Nouns (Countable- Plurals) AND Apostrophe
7 There-Their- They're & Conjunctions
8 WH-Interrogative with WORDS that are Both Nouns & Verbs + Possessive Pronouns
9 Wh-questions in the past & Conjunctions + Object Pronouns
10 Articles+ nouns (Uncountable) & Concrete & Abstract Nouns, Collective nouns
11 Nouns with Conjunctions & Homophones
12 Proper Nouns, Possessive 's & Modal Verbs (Can, could)
13 Nouns & Adjectives & Modal Verbs (May, Might)
14 Nouns+ Adjectives & Modal Verbs (Should, ought to)
15 Verbs & Adverbs & "I'd like" with Comparatives and Superlatives
16 Verbs & Adverbs & Modal Verbs (Shall, Used to, and "Going to")
17 Intensifiers - Basic , Interjections With Phrasal Verbs
18 Infinitive With Verb - Plus-ING – Like
19 Sentences - Positive to Negative & Question tags with Types of Sentences - Imperative & Exclamatory
20 Gerunds+ Participles with Phrases
21 Types of Sentences - Positive to Negative with Types of Sentences - Assertive & Interrogative
22 Either-or, Neither-nor , The Infinitive
23 Phrasal Verbs & Question tags
24 Verbs & Adverbs with Compound Words & Much-Many
25 Conditional (Zero & First)
26 Adverbial phrases of frequency, time and place with Subjunctive
27 Conditional (First & Second)
28 Prefix-Suffix with So-such
29 Direct - Indirect Speech with Synonyms-Antonyms
30 Active-passive voice (Intransitive Verbs) and Want-would like

Tenses

  1. Simple Present Tense
  2. Present Continuous Tense
  3. Present Perfect Tense
  4. Present Perfect Continuous Tense
  5. Simple Past Tense
  6. Past Continuous Tense
  1. Past Perfect Tense
  2. Past Perfect Continuous Tense
  3. Simple Future Tense
  4. Future Continuous Tense
  5. Future Perfect Tense
  6. Future Perfect Continuous Tense

Context Topics (Vocabulary)

  1. Home and surrounding
  2. Greetings- Routine, season's
  3. Health-Healthy Habits
  4. Farms-Farmers
  5. Occupations
  6. Travelling-Transportations
  7. Family-Relatives
  8. Neighbours
  9. Telling time
  10. Friends
  11. Describing people-places
  12. Future plans-Savings
  13. Accommodation
  14. Public services: Bank, Post office etc.
  15. Education-Schooling
  16. Competitions
  17. Hobbies
  18. Holidays-Picnics
  19. Social media
  20. Current Affairs
  21. Remembering past
  22. Safety
  23. Natural disasters
  24. Nationalities-Countries
  25. Meetings –Presentations
  26. Television-Films
  1. Books-literature
  2. Food
  3. Requests
  4. Dressing-clothing
  5. Garden
  6. Animals –Birds
  7. Directions and addresses
  8. Personal information
  9. Games-Sports
  10. Home town
  11. Work and jobs
  12. Look to the future
  13. Giving gifts
  14. City -Village life
  15. Dreams
  16. Shops- Market places
  17. Family traditions-Festivals
  18. Office-workplace
  19. Soldiers-Army
  20. Workplace ethics
  21. Science-Technology
  22. Computers & Internet
  23. Environment
  24. Weather-Seasons
  25. Numbers-Prices