Technical English for Engineers. Instructor: Dr. Aysha Iqbal Viswamohan, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Madras.
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This course includes
Hours of videos
1055 years, 5 months
Units & Quizzes
38
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Certificate of Completion
The course covers all the areas of grammar necessary for the undergraduate students of engineering sciences. This includes topics such as reading/writing/listening comprehension, note taking, summarizing, report writing, along with elements of grammar and vocabulary. The course is designed for self-study, where participants will be required to solve regular quizzes and assignments, and can also be used as an add-on to classroom teaching. (from nptel.ac.in)
Course Currilcum
- Lecture 01 – Introduction Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – Parts of Speech – Nouns Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Parts of Speech – Preposition and Noun Phrases Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – Countable and Uncountable Nouns Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Reading (Identifying Main Ideas) and Listening Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – What is a Sentence? Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – What is a Sentence? (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Subject-Verb Agreement Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Articles Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – Verbs Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – Comparatives Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – Modals and Voices (Active and Passive) Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – Passive Voice (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – Tenses: Uses of the Simple Past Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – Tenses: Simple Present and Present Perfect Unlimited
- Lecture 16 – Effective Speaking Unlimited
- Lecture 17 – Formal Presentation and Dictionary Skills Unlimited
- Lecture 18 – Punctuation: Full Stop, Comma, Hyphen, Dash, Colon Unlimited
- Lecture 19 – Punctuation: Brackets, Ellipsis, Capital Letters, Paragraphs, Abbreviations Unlimited
- Lecture 20 – Reading – SQW3R Method and Note-taking Unlimited
- Lecture 21 – Phrasal Verbs Unlimited
- Lecture 22 – Collocation Unlimited
- Lecture 23 – Word Formation using Prefixes and Suffixes Unlimited
- Lecture 24 – Understanding the Text Organization Unlimited
- Lecture 25 – Writing Emails Unlimited
- Lecture 26 – Academic Writing and Linking Words Unlimited
- Lecture 27 – Paragraph Writing Unlimited
- Lecture 28 – Process of Describing and Explaining Technical/Scientific Processes Unlimited
- Lecture 29 – Essay Writing Unlimited
- Lecture 30 – Essay Writing and Formal Letters Unlimited
- Lecture 31 – Letter Writing and Usage Unlimited
- Lecture 32 – Understanding the Mechanics of Publishable Essays Unlimited
- Lecture 33 – Writing Publishable Essays and Usage Unlimited
- Lecture 34 – Writing Academic and Scientific Reports Unlimited
- Lecture 35 – An Overview of Common Errors and Everyday Usage Unlimited
- Lecture 36 – Writing a Statement of Purpose Unlimited
- Lecture 37 – CV (Curriculum Vitae)/Resume and Cover Letters Unlimited
- Lecture 38 – Conclusion Unlimited
