Technical English for Marine Engineers – II detailed syllabus for Marine Engineering (Marine) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the Marine students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Marine Engineering 2nd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Marine 2nd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of technical english for marine engineers – ii is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
COMPARING & CONTRASTING 12 Listening – Evaluative Listening: Advertisements, Product Descriptions, -Audio / video; Listening and filling a Graphic Organiser (Choosing a product or service by comparison) Speaking – Marketing a product, Persuasive Speech Techniques. Reading – Reading advertisements, user manuals, brochures; Writing -Professional emails, Email etiquette – Compare and Contrast Essay; Grammar – Mixed Tenses, Prepositional phrases, Vocabulary – Etymology (Root words), Vocabulary in Context, comparative adjectives
Unit II
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Unit II
I PROBLEM SOLVING 12 Listening – Listening / Watching movie scenes/ documentaries depicting technical problem and suggesting solutions. Speaking – Case-based group discussion, Group Discussion (virtual and face to face) -Techniques and Strategies, Ethical dilemmas Reading – Case Studies of the domain, excerpts from literary text, Critical Reading of news reports. Writing – Letter to the Editor, Writing Checklists, Problem solution essay / Argumentative Essay Grammar – Error identification & correction, If conditional clauses Vocabulary – Compound Words, Sentence Completion
Unit IV
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Unit V
PRESENTING 12 Listening – Listening to TED Talks, Presentations, Formal job interview, (analysis of the interview performance); Speaking – Participating in a Role play, (interview/telephone interview), virtual interviews, Making presentations with visual aids; Reading – Company profiles, Statement of Purpose, (SOP), an excerpt of interview with professionals; Writing – Job / Internship application – Cover letter & Resume; Grammar – Numerical adjectives, Relative Clauses Vocabulary – Idioms
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- English for Engineers & Technologists (2020 edition) Orient Blackswan Private Ltd. Department of English, Anna University
- Learning to Communicate by Dr. V. Chellammal. Allied Publishers, New Delhi, 2003
Reference Books:
- Raman. Meenakshi, Sharma. Sangeeta (2019). Professional English. Oxford university press. New Delhi.
- Improve Your Writing ed. V.N. Arora and Laxmi Chandra, Oxford Univ. Press, 2001, New Delhi.
- Effective Communication Skill, Kulbhusan Kumar, RS Salaria, Khanna Publishing House.
- Business Correspondence and Report Writing by Prof. R.C. Sharma & Krishna Mohan, Tata McGraw Hill & Co. Ltd., 2001, New Delhi.
- Developing Communication Skills by Krishna Mohan, Meera Bannerji- Macmillan India Ltd. 1990, Delhi.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Marine Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Marine 2nd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Marine Engineering results, visit Anna University Marine all semester results direct link.