DEPARTMENT OF DISTANCE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION
SCHOOL OF OPEN LEARNING, CAMPUS OF OPEN LEARNING
UNIVERSITY OF DELHI
UNDER
OPEN LEARNING DEVELOPMENT CENTER
About the Course:English language courses are designed to improve your communication skills
by emphasizing grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Proficiency in
English is crucial for success in fields such as business, teaching, and writing.
Our course is specifically tailored to help you acquire practical English skills
that can be applied in real-world situations and to build the confidence to use
them effectively. The course is interactive and conducted in a group setting to
enhance the learning experience.
Course Objectives:
Certificate Course in English Comprehensive Course
Course Outcomes:
Days of Week |
Description |
Week 1 |
4 hours Basic Sentence Patterns: SVO, Types of sentences and phrases/ clauses(2) Usage and Practice of Parts of Speech : Noun, Verb, Adjective and Adverb, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Article. (2) Grammar exercises 10 vocab words |
Week 2 |
4 hours Articles Tenses : Simple present, simple past, present cont. and past cont. Mind Mapping to prepare for writing Diary Writing 10 vocab words |
Week 3 |
4 hours Tenses: Future simple and continuous; perfects and perfect continuous of all three tenses Story Writing 10 vocab words |
Week 4 |
4 hours Modals Literature for Language 10 vocab words |
Week 5 |
4 hours Reading comprehension Dialogue writing fictional and hypothetical based on cues) 10 vocab words |
Week 6 |
4 hours Poetry Writing and analysis Poetry Composition 10 vocab words |
Week 7 |
4 hours Listening Comprehension Image Description 10 vocab words |
Week 8 |
4 hours Basic everyday letters: informal and formal Extempore Social Media etiquette 10 vocab words |
Week 9 |
4 hours Email Assignments Note Taking Group Discussion 10 vocab words |
Week 10 |
4 hours English in Informal situations Theory of Communication Presentation on current topics 10 vocab words |
Week 11 |
4 hours Personality development : self-assessment, developing leadership quality and stress management Preparation and Delivery of speeches as Host, Anchor and Compère Interview Skills 10 vocab words |
Week 12 |
4 hours Filling an FIR, making an RTI request Conversational units Anchoring |
Important Information:
• Registrations in these courses are open for all, including University of Delhi students.
• Admissions on first cum first serve basis (as per the number of seats in each course).
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