\n \nIntroduction: Communication, definition and role of communication, Process of communication, Importance of professional communication, Levels of communication, Types of communication, Challenges in communication. Non –verbal communication – Body language, personal appearance, posture, gesture and hand movement, eye contact, facial expressions, paralinguistic features – proxemics, haptics, chronemics. Oral presentations. Case studies. \n

2nd Notes Syllabus for Communication Skill (Typed)

\nUnit I – Introduction to communication \nIntroduction – Importance of Communication Skills – Definition – Scope and Nature – Verbal and \nNonverbal communication \n \nUnit II – Reading Skills \nReading Comprehension of unseen passage – Prose – News Paper Reading and Analysis (Editorial) \n \nUnit III - Grammar \n1. Parts of Speech \n2. Subject and predicate \n3. Articles – Determiners \n \n4. Conjunctions (Linkers; connectors; cohesive devices) \n5. Verbs – Transitive and Intransitive - Finite and Infinite - Regular and Irregular - Modals \n6. Tenses \n7. Prepositions/ Prepositional verbs \n8. Adverbs – types and their order in sentences \n9. Adjectives \n10. Including Degrees of Comparison and also Quantifiers \n \nUnit IV – Enhancing Vocabulary \nDeveloping Professional vocabulary – Using Dictionary: Spelling – Grammar and Usage \n \nUnit V - Composition \nParagraph – Essay - Expansion - Describing the Pictures – Giving Directions – Situational Dialogue \nwriting – Social and Professional Etiquette – Telephone Etiquette \n \n