Competency Programmes
What are the courses conducted?
English Preparatory, Elementary, Intermediate, advance and IELTS courses are conducted by the English Department based on the Basic level to Advanced. These English programmes serve multiple vital purposes that enrich personal, academic, and professional life. As a global lingua franca, English facilitates communication across diverse cultures, allowing individuals to connect and collaborate internationally. It is essential for accessing a vast array of educational resources, as many academic programs are conducted in English. Proficiency in the language significantly enhances career opportunities, as it is often the preferred language in many industries.
Why should I do an english degree?
Pursuing an English degree offers a wealth of benefits that can significantly enhance both your personal and professional life. This degree hones critical thinking and analytical skills through the study of literature, language, and writing, preparing you for a variety of career paths in fields such as education, journalism, marketing, and publishing. Additionally, an English degree fosters effective communication skills, essential in today’s job market. The program also encourages creativity and cultural awareness, allowing you to engage with diverse perspectives and ideas. Ultimately, an English degree equips you with valuable skills and knowledge that are applicable in countless contexts, making it a versatile and enriching choice.
Why should I choose KIU for that?
Selecting a university for your degree is a crucial decision that can shape your academic and professional future. KIU University provides a structured environment for learning, offering access to experienced faculty, diverse courses, and valuable resources like libraries and labs. It also fosters networking opportunities with peers and industry professionals, which can be vital for internships and job placements. Additionally, universities often provide extracurricular activities, clubs, and events that enhance personal growth and help build a well-rounded skill set. Choosing KIU university can also influence your overall experience, including campus culture and support services, ultimately contributing to your success and satisfaction during your studies.
COURSE CONTENT
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1.1
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Pronouns
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1.2
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Articles
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1.3
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Adjectives and adverbs
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1.4
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Introduction to Tenses
1.4.1 Present Tense forms 1.4.2 Past Tense forms 1.4.3 Future tense forms |
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1.5
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Passive Construction for Writing
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1.6
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Prepositions
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1.7
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Conditional clauses
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1.8
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Conjunctions
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1.9
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Relative clauses
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2.1
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Effective emailing
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2.2
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Effective face to face conversations
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3.1
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Developing reading skills
3.1.1 Preparation during pre-reading 3.1.2 Effective Reading 3.1.2.1 Identify the key concepts 3.1.3 Post Reading 3.1.3.1 Make a summary (textual or visual (mind map) |
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Effective Writing
3.2.1 Understand the reader 3.2.2. Structuring your document 3.2.3 Using appropriate writing style and words 3.2.4 Formatting the document 3.2.5 Letter writing 3.2.6 Paragraph writing |
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4.1
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Impromptu speeches
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4.2
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Role plays
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Who May I Meet?
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Photograph
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H. Nishadi Mendis
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Responsible Person
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