Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s

S. M. Joshi College, Hadapsar, Pune- 28

Department of English

Class- FYBA Div. A – (Batch - I)

Short Term Course in

‘A Certificate Course in Enhancing Competency in English’

Academic Year 2024 – 2025

(02 Credits)

Objectives of the Course:-

i) To develop communicative competence among the students

ii) To develop proficiency, fluency, confidence, stage daring and overall personality of students

iii) To make students more employable

iv) To prepare the students for effective writing and speaking in both formal and informal ways

Outcomes of Course:

I. To give students practice of language items (vocabulary, grammar functions etc.) – a language practice aim.

II. To develop students' ability to speak fluently and interactively.

1. Communicate      effectively in spoken English on issues and ideas with a reasonable degree      of fluency and accuracy in different social settings and different kinds      of social encounters.
2. To make meaning      by organizing language and using appropriate grammatical patterns.
3. Use appropriate vocabulary in any kind of spoken      discourse on various topics.
4. To use clear      pronunciation and use basic structures in their oral communication

Practices:

I. English speaking exercises

II. Join English speaking clubs or voice chats.

III. Use a mirror and focus on fluency.

IV.  Practice listening during downtime.

V. Watch movies, TV shows, and news.

VI. Read English books, magazines, and articles.