A Course in Listening and Speaking I (University of Kashmir) by V. Sasikumar, P. Kiranmai Dutt & Geetha Rajeevan - 2007

Cambridge University Press/Foundation Books, 2007. First edition. Softcover. New. Recognizing the new role of English as a language of opportunities and possiblities, universities and other academic bodies are launching new courses aimed to equip students with the requisite knowledge and skills. A Course in Listening and Speaking I aims to develop student`s ability to use English accurately and appropriately in academic, professional and social contexts. This course mainly focuses on the development of listening and speaking skills. Contents Introduction To The Teacher Part I Pronunciation and Neutralization of Accent Phonemic Symbols 1. Write as you Speak 2. Go to the Joo 3. Pro nun cia tion 4. A Dip in Deep Sea 5. Buzzing Bees and Hissing Snakes 6. Important or Impotent? 7. Many Mad Men 8. Pleasure Ships on the Sea 9. Dead Yesterdays, Unborn Tomorrows 10. Come Here! 11. A Fine Vine 12. A Political Controversy 13. Be Careful 14. A Cot Caught in a Cart 15. Thanks, Brother! 16. The House that Jack Built 17. Look for Good Food 18. Jane`s Chain 19. An Apple a Day 20. Bad Luck, Early Worm! 21. A Smiling King 22. I`ve been to London 23. Again and Again 24. Betty`s Bitter Butter 25. Adam, `adem 26. A Fine Day 27. Have Your Way! 28. Four and Twenty Blackbirds 29. Holy Cow 30. Right Road, Light Load 31. Rebels Rebel 32. Here, There, Everywhere Part II Communication Skills 1. Understanding Communication 2. Greeting and Introducing 3. Making Requests 4. Asking for and Giving Permission 5. Offering Help 6. Giving Instructions or Directions Part III Telephone Skills 1. Understanding Telephone Communication 2. Handling Calls 3. Leaving a Message 4. Making Requests 5. Asking for and Giving Information 6. Giving Instructions Appendix I: Listening Texts Appendix II: Role Cards Appendix III: A Sample Test Printed Pages: 162. Course in Listening and Speaking I (University of Kashmir)V. Sasikumar, P. Kiranmai Dutt & Geetha Rajeevan9788175963214