Paavai Guide - English Language Teaching

 Syllabus for

B.A. ENGLISH

(SEMESTER PATTERN)

(For Candidates admitted in the College affiliated to

Periyar University from 2017 - 2018 onwards)

B. A. ENGLISH

SEMESTER – VI

CORE - XII - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

Unit - I

The Importance of Learning English

English for Communication

Problems of the Second Language Learner

Unit - II

Linguistic and the Second Language Teaching

Teaching English Grammar

Unit - III

Methods and Principles

How to Teach English Pronunciation

Unit - IV
Teaching the Four Skills
How to Teach Vocabulary

Unit - V
Classroom Procedures
Methods of Evaluation
Literature and Social Language Learning

Prescribed Book:

C. Paul Varghese: Teaching English as a Second Language, Sterling Publishers

Reference Books:

J.A. Bright & G.P. Mc Gregor: Teaching English as a Second Language, Longman Publisher 

Ghosh, Sastri, Das: Introduction to English Language Teaching. CIEFL (OUP)

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Paavai Guide - South Asian Literature

 

Syllabus for

B.A. ENGLISH

(SEMESTER PATTERN)

(For Candidates admitted in the College affiliated to

Periyar University from 2017 - 2018 onwards)

B. A. ENGLISH

SEMESTER - VI

CORE - XI - SOUTH-ASIAN LITERATURE

UNIT - I POETRY

1. Edwin Thumboo-Gods Can Die (Singapore)

2. Kamala Wijeratne-On Seeing A White Flag Across A By- Road (Sri Lanka)

3. Maki Kureshi-The Kittens (Pakistan)

4. Razia Khan-The Monstrous Biped (Bangladesh)

5. Shirley Lim-Words For Father (Malaysia)

Unit - II PROSE

1. Mahadevi Varma-The Art Of Living

2. V.S Naipaul-The Child Of Exile

UNIT - III DRAMA

Mahesh Dattani- Thirty Days in September

UNIT - IV FICTION

Philip Jeyaretnam- Abraham's Promise

UNIT - V SHORT STORY

1. Chitra Banerjee – Clothes

2. Ismat Chughtai -The Veil

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From Paavai Pathippagam:

Study Guides and Notes can be bought at: Amma Book Centre, 2A, East Avani Moola Street, Madurai, Tamil Nadu,India. PIN  625001 Phone: 0452 2629666 Mobile: 9842041112

Paavai Pathippagam, 37A. North Avani Moola Street, Madurai Mobile: 9842096333 

Commonwealth Literature

Paavai Guide for B.A., English Literature, Third Year VI Semester, Core Course XIV, Bharathidasan University.

Commonwealth Literature

Price Rs.100/-

Syllabus:

CORE COURSE XIV

COMMONWEALTH LITERATURE

Objectives:

 To introduce learners to the literatures of a few commonwealth countries

 To enable learners to understand and appreciate various cultures, traditions and mores

Unit – I: Poetry

Sir Charles G.D Roberts : “The Solitary Woodsman”

Razia Khan : “My Daughter’s Boyfriend”

Unit – II: Poetry

Allen Curnow : “House and Land”

E.J Pratt : “The Dying Eagle”

Unit – III: Prose

Margaret Atwood : “Nature as a Monster” from Chapter 2 of Survival:

 A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature

Unit – IV: Drama

Wole Soyinka : The Road

Unit – V: Fiction

Chinua Achebe : Things Fall Apart

Book for Reference:

Narasimhaiah, C. D. An Anthology of Commonwealth Poetry. India: Macmillan, 1990.

Guides and Notes can be bought at: Amma Book Centre, 2A, East Avani Moola Street, Madurai, Tamil Nadu,India. PIN  625001 Phone: 0452 2629666 Mobile: 9842041112

Paavai Pathippagam, 37A. North Avani Moola Street, Madurai Mobile: 9842096333