Course in Skills in Language Communication

Topic / Subtopic

Precis writing
· Practicing precision in writing by conscious
editing of written material

Technical writing
· Interpreting representative technical discourse

Vocabulary enrichment
· Deriving exact meanings of word by studying
contexts and roots

Vocabulary enrichment
· Practicing using specific vocabulary in
professional contexts with an understanding of
appropriacy

Public speaking
· Practicing representative spoken discourse

Graphical representation
· Studying the effectiveness of different kinds of
visualizations

Graphical representation
· Learning to interpret and use visual graphics
for effect presentation

Oral communication
· Practicing formal opinion statement

Report writing
· Studying hypothetical situations and facts to
prepare the framework of a report

Oral communication
· Learning to present an oral account of an
event, and an experience

Learning conventions of commercial correspondence
for writing
· To ask for an adjustment
· To seek a change in specifications
· To invite
· To thank

Oral communication
· Internalizing conventions of formal spoken
interactions