Assam University b com English Syllabus 1st Sem

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TDC SYLLABUS FOR 

GENERAL ENGLISH (BCMP-1O1) 

L For Commerce Students J 

First Semester 

ENGG -101 

Full Marks—50 

Pass Marks — 17 

Objective: To familiarise the students with some of the selected areas of English Grammar which are known to cause difficulties to learners.to help them avoid some common mistakes and also o teach them the skill of appreciation of English prose and poetry through the study of the prescribed texts. and develop the skills of written communication.

Unit I : 

Grammar Matks :25 

Article, prepositions, verbs, tenses. subject-verb agreement (concord), voice, directlindirect speech, tag questions, simple, complex, compound sentences,synthesis and splitting up of sentence.

Unit II. 

Marks: 25 

Selected Pieces
1. Lynn Doyle, Banking Without Blarney’
2. N.C. Chaudhuri,’ Money and the Englishman,
3. Marcel Junod, ‘The First Atom Bomb’

Scheme of Examination: 

Unit I: 

Correction of sentences 1x5 = 5
Use of correct tense 1x5 = 5
Construction and transformation of sentences I x5 + 5
Voice change and use of preposition and tag question 1x5 5
Reported speech 5
A. Two essay type questions carrying ten (10) marks each. 20
B. One short questions carrying five (5) marks 5

Text prescribed:

Unit I: 

Bikram K.Das, Fucntiofla! Grammar and Spoken and Written Communication (Orient Longman)

Unit II: 

Prose for Our Times (Orient Longrnan)