GE3272 Communication Laboratory Syllabus:
GE3272 Communication Laboratory Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
OBJECTIVES
To identify varied group discussion skills and apply them to take part in effective discussions in a professional context.
To be able to communicate effectively through writing.
UNIT I
Speaking-Role Play Exercises Based on Workplace Contexts, – talking about competition- discussing progress toward goals-talking about experiences- talking about events in life- discussing past eventsWriting: writing emails (formal & semi-formal).
UNIT II
Speaking: discussing news stories-talking about frequency-talking about travel problems- discussing travel procedures- talking about travel problems- making arrangements-describing arrangements discussing plans and decisions- discussing purposes and reasons- understanding common technology terms-Writing: – writing different types of emails.
UNIT III
Speaking: discussing predictions-describing the climate-discussing forecasts and scenarios- talking about purchasing-discussing advantages and disadvantages- making comparisons- discussing likes and dislikes- discussing feelings about experiences-discussing imaginary scenarios Writing: short essays and reports-formal/semi-formal letters.
UNIT IV
Speaking: discussing the natural environment-describing systems-describing position and movementexplaining rules-( example- discussing rental arrangements)- understanding technical instructionsWriting: writing instructions-writing a short article.
UNIT V
Speaking: describing things relatively-describing clothing-discussing safety issues (making recommendations) talking about electrical devices-describing controlling actions- Writing: job application (Cover letter + Curriculum vitae)-writing recommendations.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Speak effectively in group discussions held in a formal/semi formal contexts.
Write emails and effective job applications.