Communicative English - I
Experiment – 1 (Listening)
Date:
Listen to the following poems played/read and identify the nouns, adjectives, and rhyming
words from the poem. (Selected poems based on Nature)
a) My Heart Leaps Up
- William Wordsworth
B) Nothing Gold Can Stay
- Robert Frost
C) Dewdrops
-Myra Viola Wilds
D) Trees
-Joyce Kilmer
Ex. 2 Speaking - Useful Expressions - Students will be asked to give suitable
expressions according to the context given. (Speaking practice is given)
A) Greetings:
a) How will you greet your teacher when you meet him at night?
Good evening Sir/ Madam.
b) How will you greet a person during new meetings?
Glad to meet you /Pleased to meet you/ Nice to meet you.
c) How will you greet your friend during their achievements in sports/exams?
Congratulations. / Well done.
d) How will you greet somebody before taking up new initiatives/ interviews/exams?
All the best / Good luck/ Best of luck
e) How will you wish your friend before going abroad for higher study or job?
Wish you a happy journey.
f) How will you greet your mom on her birthday?
Happy Birthday, Mom
g) How will you greet your friend while inviting for his/her marriage or for housewarming ceremony?
Congratulations.
h) How will you greet your friend on the day of her marriage?
Happy Married life.
i) How will you greet someone on their wedding anniversary?
Happy Anniversary.
j) How will you greet someone during celebrations and festivals.
Happy Pongal / Happy Christmas/ Happy Ramzan.
B) Asking/ Eliciting Information:
1. Context: Asking your friend about exam portions
Can you tell me which lessons we should study for exam?
2. Context: Asking your friend about HOD
Could you please tell me where our HOD madam is?
3. Context: Asking your brother to know his willingness
I would like to know whether you come with me or not.
4. Context: Asking your friend about somebody’s name
Do you know his father’s name?
5. Context: Asking somebody about their mobile number
May I know your mobile number, please?
6. Context: Asking your friend about entrance exams
Do you have any idea about JEE?
7. Context: Asking somebody how to go to a place
Excuse me, Where is the hostel here?
8. Context: Asking somebody about their availability to meet
Let me know whether you are free tomorrow.
9. Context: Seeking information from somebody.
What did you say to him?
10. Context: Seeking information from somebody.
What happened yesterday?
C) Requesting
a) Context: Requesting your friend for a book
Can you bring me that book tomorrow?
b) Context: Requesting your sister for water
Will you bring me some water?
c) Context: Requesting a person for a pen
Sir, Could you please give me your pen for a moment?
d) Context: Requesting a person for a pen
Madam, May I use your pen for some time?
e) Context: Requesting leave for a day
Sir, Could you please grant me leave for a day ?
f) Context: Requesting somebody to switch on the light
Sir, Would you mind to switch on the light?
g) Context: Requesting your friend to help you
Priya, Can you help me to lift the parcel?
h) Context: Requesting a person for change
Excuse me sir, can I have change for 500 rupees?
i) Context: Requesting your manager to postpone the meeting
Sir, Would it be possible to postpone the meeting to next week?
j) Context: Requesting your higher official for permission
Madam, Would it be a problem if I leave early today?
D) Offering Suggestions or Opinions
1. Context: Offering suggestion for marriage gift
I think that gold ring is expensive. Why don’t we gift a watch?
2. Context: suggestion for shopping
Shall we go to Fun Mall?
3. Context: suggestion for going to canteen
Let’s go to canteen now.
4. Context: At Tea Shop
Would you like coffee or tea?
5. Context: suggestion for staying somewhere
What about staying in Ravi’s house? Why can’t we stay in a lodge?
6. Context: suggestion for making complaint
If I were you, I would make a complaint to the principal.
7. Context: Offering general opinion
In my point of view, nobody is perfect in the world.
8. Context: Offering opinion about a project
As far as I’m concerned, this project involves some environmental issues.
9. Context: Offering opinion about a project
I’m of the opinion that technology will rule the world in future.
10. Context: Offering opinion about a person
To be honest/ frank, he is not a reliable person.
Download word file here : Record Writing - Experiment 1 and 2 with Answers
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