English communication skills; Basic aspects of language skills, modes of writing, comprehension & composition, pronunciation, vocabulary extension, word order and structure of words; The fundamentals of grammar; textual pieces for literary appreciation, non-traditional material: newspaper articles and advertisements.
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1. K. Mohan and M. Raman, Effective English Communication. Tata McGraw Hill, 2000. 2. Wren and Martin, English Grammar and Compositions, S. Chand & Co. Ltd. 2001.
3. A. K. Mishra, Avoid Errors, L Bharathi Prakashan, 1998.