Language and communication skills

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Title: Common Errors in Vocabulary

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Language and communication skills

Lecture on Common Errors in

Vocabulary

To improve English Vocabulary and

weed out common errors.

10.10.2015 43 English Language Society

Lecture on hindi poetry 18.01 2016 23 Hindi society

English Carnival (On Speaking

Skills)

13.12 16 100 English language society

Writing Skills Competition

31.01.17 30 English language society

Hindi divas celebrated to enhance

the interest of students in hindi

14.09.17 42 English language society

Fun Activities in English 21.11.17 40 English language society

Writing Skills Competition

inspire writing skills in English

18.01.18 40 English language society

Hindi Diwas celebration 14.09.18 34 Hindi language society

Writing Skills Competition

12.10.18 40 English language society

Oral Skills Competition 05.01.19 45 English language society

Venue: E Classroom

Date: 10th October, 2015

Context: Chief concern of the English language Society

Objectives: To improve English Vocabulary and weed out common errors.

Lecture on Hindi poetry 18.1.12016

By Shri Rajesh Bakshi ji to develop poetry skill in students.

Title: English Carnival (On Speaking Skills)

Venue: College Auditorium

Date: 13th December, 2016

Objectives: To develop Oral Communication skills

Activity: The English Carnival on Speaking Skills was a grand success. There

were a number of word games, Jest a Minute, and Extempore on easy fun

topics. The Word Games included word chains, verb chains, spellings, word

antakshari, rhyming words, give one word for, synonyms, antonyms and many

others. One minute speeches were given on topics through picking up chits

and it was enjoyed thoroughly by the students. Memory games with long

chains on topics like, “I am on my way to Lehladakh / the Moon and I have

packed.....”; “I love to play....” and many others were very interesting and

generated a lot of interest in both the participants and the viewers.

Title: Writing Skills Competition

Venue: English Language Lab

Date: 31st January, 2017

Objectives: To develop and evaluate the English writing skills of students.

Activity: The students were given on the spot topics and were asked to write

Poems, Slogans, and Short Stories. The time given was two hours.

Number of beneficiaries: 25-30 students

Impact: Developing the courage to write down thoughts on the spot. Students

learn to articulate their views and express themselves. The English Faculty

members guide the students as they check their writing, correcting errors in

vocabulary and grammar.

Hindi divas celebrated to enhance the interest of students in hindi

By hindi language society 14 september 2017

Title: Personality Development and Career in the Army

Venue: E Classroom

Date: 11th November, 2017

Objectives: To inspire students to join the Indian Army; To develop the

Personality Traits that are important in the field

Activity: The Guest Speaker of the program was Major Bharat Yadav, an Alumni

of the College. He began his talk with the major personality traits that are

important for Army aspirants. He spoke in detail about major traits of courage,

decision making, confidence, leadership, team spirit and many others.

The second part of his talk was on how to prepare for NDA and CDS

examinations and all the stages therein. Major Yadav is in the Armoury section.

He gave a very interesting presentation on this line. Presentations of his

different postings were awe inspiring. The students had a heart to heart

interactive conversation with Major Bharat Yadav as he spoke as one of them,

an alumni. He spoke at length about the hardships faced by Army personnel,

and the sense of service, patriotism and commitment that this line of service

demands.

Title: Fun Activities in English and Debate Competition

Venue: Classroom F-41

Date: 21st November, 2017

Objectives: To develop Debating Skills; to overcome the fear of English through

Fun oral Activities.

Activity: The topic of the Debate that had been declared in advance was “The

media’s presentation of society is good”. There were inspired speakers who

argued for and against the motion. The medium of the debate was English.

Title:Writing Skills Competition

Venue: English Language Lab

Date: 18th January, 2018

Objectives: To inspire writing skills in English

Activity: Writing Skills Competition on Short Story Writing, Poetry Writing and

Writing Advertisements was organized. The topics were declared on the spot.

Poetry writing topics: God, Nature, Life, Memories.

Short Story Writing topics: A letter; An email; Suddenly the door opened....

Writing Advertisements Topics: Food products; Beauty Products; Hotels;

Coaching Classes; Hospitals

Judges: Dr Sunayana Mishra and Dr Harsh Sharma

Number of beneficiaries: 30 -40 students of the English Language Society.

Hindi diwas celebration 14.09.2018

To promote hindi between students.

Writing Skills Competition

Venue: English language Lab

Date: 12th October 2018

Objectives:

Activity: The writing skills competition had different areas that tested the skills

of the students.

Slogans: Topics for slogan writing were Elections/ Environment.

Advertisement: Marketing and Advertisement are very important areas today.

Topics given to the students were: Food Products, Shoes, Cosmetics, and

others.

Paragraph Writing tests skills of brief focussed writing. Paragraphs were

written on Youth and elections.

Essay Writing: Topic was

Short Story Writing explored the free creative spirit of the participants.

Writing Poetry: Topics were

Cartoons: Wit and artistic skills tested.

Spelling Test: Spellings of words that are often misspelt were asked. No one

scored full marks.

Number of beneficiaries: 35-40 students

Impact: Learning expression in English. Tips on writing skills were given to the

students.

Title: Oral Skills Competition

Venue: English Language Lab

Date: 5th January, 2019

Objectives: To motivate students for oral skills in English

Activity: Extempore was organized with topics related to media, social network

sites, youth, India Today, democracy, economic condition of the country and

other thought provoking areas.

Group Discussion on Role of Youth in Elections

Jest a minute: Fun Topics were selected from chits. One minute preparation

and one minute for speaking was given to the students.

Reading Skills: Passages were distributed on the spot for reading aloud.

Fluency, pronunciation and enunciation noted.

Recitation Competition: Students recited self selected poems. They were

marked on Pronunciation, enunciation, emphasis, voice modulation and

expressions.