U.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2018
Allied DEVELOPING LANGUAGE SKILLS
(CBCS 2017 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 X 2 20)
Answer all questions.
1. Which is one of the techniques of fast reading?
2. What does comprehension mean?
3. What kind of language is employed while introducing
others?
4. When do we say "Good Morning"?
5. Give an example of apologizing.
6. What is the mode of accepting an invitation?
7. Who generally drafts the minutes of the meeting?
8. How many essential parts are there in a business letter?
9. What does group discussion enable?
10. What should not be included in a curriculum vitae?
Sub. Code
7BENA1
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Part B X 5 25)
Answer each of the following questions, choosing either
or
11. What are the skills students should develop for
comprehending the text?
Or
What is scanning?
12. How does greeting vary according to the time of
greeting?
Or
How would you introduce yourself to your
superiors?
13. How can you refuse an invitation without hurting
the person who invited you?
Or
Explain the method of asking permission to the
Librarian of your college to make a photocopy of an
article in a journal.
14. Show how effective agendas enhance group
accomplishments.
Or
Write a letter to your Principal, requesting leave of
absence for five days.
15. Your teacher has met with an accident and has been
hospitalised. Send a telegram to his family,
requesting them to start immediately.
Or
What are the principal functions of a Curriculum
Vitae?
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Part C X 10 30)
Answer any three of the following questions.
16. What are the comprehension skills that can be taught
and applied to all reading situations?
17. Distinguish Business Greetings and Formal Greetings.
18. What are the many different forms of asking for
permission to do something?
19. Write briefly on preparing an agenda and recording the
minutes of a meeting.
20. Prepare a group discussion for the topic, "Right to
Information.
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