Course Objective: To enable students to interpret, develop and express their ideas through written and oral communication in varied contexts.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of this course, learners will be able to
- Write and speak clearly, and think critically.
- Develop both creative and business writing skills.
- Comprehend and summarize what they read.
- Understand their audience and purpose of communication.
Course Details:
- Introduction
- Verbal Communication:
Oral and Written
- Non-Verbal Communication:
Body language
Tone of Voice
- Visual Communication:
Infographics
- Listening Skills
- Introduction
- Barriers to listening
- 3 As of Active listening
- 4 Rules of Active listening
- 5 steps of Active listening
- Listen for gist
- All sections above have activities
- Speaking Skills
- 5 tools for spontaneous speaking
- Conversation skills
- Engaging the audience
- Your story
- Using humour
- Daily speaking practice
- Presentation Skills
- Defining the purpose
- Analyzing the audience
- Ice- breakers
- Clear message
- 4 types of learners
- Feedback
- Reading and Comprehension
- 5 Pillars of reading
- Reading for the central idea
- How to read faster
- Writing Skills
- Structure
- Logical Sequence
- Clarity
- Style of writing
- Evocativeness and Message
- Language Skills
- Idioms and Phrases
- Proverbs and quotations
- Vocabulary
- Grammar (when required)
- Modern Usage
- Worksheets and assignments
8. Creative Writing
- Story writing on a theme
- Alternate ending to a story
- Descriptive writing
- Narrative writing
- Business Writing
- Proposals to clients
- Reports
- Emails
- Persuasive skills
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