Syllabus For B. Com From the Academic session …

1 Syllabus For B. Com From the Academic session 2016 - 2017 First Year Semester-I Compulsory English Unit IShort Stories: 1. The Gifts by O Henry 2. The Quality by J. Galsworthy 3. The Axe by R. K. Narayan Unit IIPoems: 1. You turned away yourself by Kabir 2. Mending wall by Robert Frost 3. Unknown Citizen by Auden Unit IIIE ssays: 1. Tolerance by Forster 2. The Philosophy of Pleasure by Fulton J. Sheen 3. On Painted Face by A. G. Gardiner Unit IV A)I )Synonym/Antonym of Given words (Match the following format) II )One Word Substitute B) Business Correspondence: Job Application Letter,Interview Call Letter,Job Offer Letter C) Comprehension of an Unseen Passage D) Precis Writing Prescribed Textfor UNITS I, II & III: Swan and Pearls (Raghav Publishers) Reference Books : For UNIT IV(A) (Grammar /Vocabulary items) s English Grammar & Composition by Dr.

2 ( ) For Unit IV (B) 2. Business Correspondence and Report Writing Krishna Mohan (Tata McGraw-Hill) 3. Developing communication Skills Krishna Mohan &MeeraBanerji (Macmillan) Semester I Compulsory English Question Paper Pattern Time :- 3 hours Marks-100 1. LAQ - Long Answer Question to be answered in about 150 words. 2. SAQ - Short Answer Question to be answered in about 75 words. 3. VSAQ Very Short Answer Question to be answered in one or two sentences. Q 1. A. One LAQ out of Two based on Short Stories (Unit I) 10 Marks B. Two SAQs with internal choice based on Short Stories (Unit I) 2 x 5 Marks - 10 Marks Q 2.

3 A. One LAQ out of Two based on prescribed poems (Unit II) 10 Marks B. One LAQ out of Two based on the prescribed Essays (Unit III) 10 Marks Q 3. A. Two SAQs with Internal Choice from Unit III (2 x 5 Marks) = 10 Marks B. (i) Synonyms/Antonyms - Match the following 5 items against 8 options 5 Marks (1 x 5 Marks) (ii) One word substitute 5 out of 8 - 5 x 1 Marks 5 Marks Q 4.

4 A. One out of Two items based on Business Correspondence (Unit IV) 10 Marks B. Comprehension of Unseen Passage 5 VSAQs 5 x 2 Marks 10 Marks Q 5. A. Make a Precis of the given passage and give it a suitable Title 10 Marks B. Five VSAQs based on Unit I and Unit III (5 2 Marks) = 10 Marks Semester - I Supplementary English Unit 1- Prose 1. A New Star Rises- Jawaharlal Nehru 2. Mahatma Gandhi- Louis Fischer 3. Jagdish Chandra Bose- Aldous Huxley 4. My Greatest Olympic Prize- Jesse Owens 5. Eating for Health- RajkumariAmritKaur Unit 2 - Poetry 1.

5 Virtue- George Herbert 2. Solitude- Alexander Pope 3. How Sleep the Brave- William Collins Non-Textual portion- Unit 3 Writing Skills (A) Social Correspondence: Letter of Congratulations, Letter of Condolence, Informal Invitation (B) Writing Classified Advertisements Unit 4 Grammar Spotting errors in the use of - (1) Articles (2) Subject-Verb Agreement Prescribed Text- Zenith- An Anthology of Prose and Poetry (Raghav Publishers) Reference books 1. Macmillan Foundation English - Dwivedi, A. Kumar ( for Unit IV) 2. Developing communication Skills -- Krishna Mohan &MeeraBanerji (Macmillan Publishers) ( for the topic of Social Correspondence under Unit III) 3.

6 Write Right SaritaManuja (Macmillan) ( For the topic Writing Classified Advertisements given under Unit III) Supplementary English Semester - I Question Paper Pattern Time :- 3 hours Marks-100 Q 1. (A) Unit 1 Prose - LAQ 200 words ( 2 out of 4) 2 x 10 = 20 marks Q 2. (B) Unit 1 Prose - SAQ 100 words( 4 out of 5) 4 x 5 = 20 marks Q 3. (A) Unit 2 Poetry- LAQ 200 words (1 out of 2) 1 x 10 = 10 marks (B) Unit 2 Poetry - SAQ 100 words ( 2 out of 3) 2 x 5 = 10 marks Q 4. Non-textual portion (A) Social Correspondence: 1 x 10 = 10 Marks (B) Writing Classified Ads 1 x 10 = 10 Marks - Q 5.

7 (A) i. Correct the error in the use of Articles (5) 5 x 1= 5 Marks ii. Correct the error in the subject-verb agreement (5) 5 x 1 = 5 Marks (B) VSAQs Units 1 & 2 Answer each of the following in one or two lines 5 x 2 = 10 Marks : .. , ( , - ) : : . ( . ) . ( .. ) . ( ).

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