Programme on

Foundation Course in
English

 

(25 Class Sessions on Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays)
August 2 to September 27, 2010
7.45 to 9.45 a.m.

 

Venue:

Torrent-AMA Management Centre • Core-AMA Management House AMA Complex, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Marg, Ahmedabad 380 015

 

Course Objective :The course will help you lay a solid foundation for your study and career. By the end of the course you will have mastered the basic patterns and structures of the English language; and the pronunciation, stress and intonation systems in English. You will learn to speak, read and write English correctly and confidently. Elementary knowledge of English is required for the course. After completing this course you can join the Advanced Course in English.

 

Course Coverage

 

l Basics of English :

n The Concepts of Time and Tense
n The Present Tenses
n The Past Tenses
n The Future Tenses
n The Passive Voice
n The Reported Speech
n The Conditions

 

l Spoken English :

n English Sounds
n Stress and Intonation
n Voice Modulaion
n English for various situations
n Public Speaking

 

l Written English :

n Paragraphs
n Articles
n Letters to the Editor
n Business Correspondence

 

Who will benefit : Anyone who wants to acquire the basic skills of reading, writing and speaking simple and correct English can join this course. This programme will also be useful to students going for graduate studies to build a foundation in English Language.

 

Fee :Rs.3,900/- per participant Inclusive of Service Tax. Fee includes cost of book and course material and refreshment. Cheque should be drawn in favour of “Ahmedabad Management Association”.

 

Faculty: Mr. Augusthy Thomas began his teaching career as a lecturer of English and Programme Director, Xavier Institute of Languages, Ahmedabad. He was the English language and Communication Skills faculty at NID. Mr. Thomas has worked with national and international, social and development agencies.