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Course Name English
Course Code ENG 100
Program BSc. in Biotechnology, BSc. in Microbiology
Semester One
Credits Three
Year Taught 2019

Syllabus

LANGUAGE LEARNING
  • English as Second Language
  • Developing the essential skills of English
A SELECTION IN POETRY
  • To daffodils – (Robert Herrick)
  • Yussouf –  (J. R. Lowell)
  • Ozymandias – P. B. Shelley)
  • The slave’s dream – (H W Longfellow)
  • The Ballad of Father Giligan – (WB Yeats)
  • Elegy (extract) – (Thomas Gray)
  • The Fly – (William Blake)
LANGUAGE PRACTICE (Basic grammatical categories for communication)
  • Parts of speech
  • Determiners
  • Modal auxiliaries
  • Tenses
  • Phrasal verbs
  • Connectors expressing purpose, means, cause and effect, comparison and contrast
  • Concord of number, person, gender, pronoun and antecedent
  • Voice : Impersonal passive
  • Modifiers
  • Nominal compounds
  • Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Spelling and Affixation
  • Punctuation
Syllabus - Year Taught
2015 2014

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