Video notes for course codes 5404 - 1423 - 9407 - English Compulsory 1 - #AIOU

 

The book is available at university website #AIOU with course codes  #5404 - #1423 - #9407 for differences degree programs. 

Every chapter has five sections. I will keep adding the topics (links) gradually. You just need to click on the topic you are interested in and it will take you to a video lecture of that particular topic. 

As for now only few of the topics are available that are in highlighted text. 

Unit 1

Function - Asking and Answering Questions 

Structure - Simple Present and Present Continuous Tenses

Reading -Guessing the Meaning of Words

Writing - Writing Connected Sentences

Listening - Understanding Directions - Example

Unit 2

Function - Seeking Confirmation

Structure - The Present Perfect Tense

Reading - Synonyms and Antonyms

Writing - Informal letters

Listening - Listening to a Lecture and Taking Notes

Unit 3

Function - Agreeing and Disagreeing

Structure - The Simple Past Tense

Reading - Predicting the content of a book (another example)

Writing - Letters of Apology

Listening - Listening to the News

Unit 4

Function - Expressing Possibility and Impossibility

Structure - Modal Verbs

Reading -Skimming and Scanning

Writing - Letters Giving Advice

Listening - Giving advice

Unit 5

Function - Expressing Certainty and Uncertainty, Expressing Obligation

Structure -  Active and Passive Voice

Reading - Functions in the text

Writing - Writing Formal Letters: Job Applications

Listening - Listening to Job Interview

Unit 6

Function - Expressing Preference and Intention

Structure - Simple Future Tense

Reading -Main Ideas and Supporting Details

Writing - Paragraph Development

Listening - Listening to Announcements

Unit 7

Function - Asking Permission Giving and Refusing Permission

Structure - Future Continuous

Reading - General Reading Exercises

Writing - Writing an Essay

Listening - Listening to a Speech

Unit 8

Function - Expressing Appreciation, Admiration, Pleasure and Gratitude

Structure - Indirect or Reported Speech

Reading - Making Inferences

Writing - Descriptive Writing

Listening - Listening to Descriptions

Unit 9

Function - Advice & Suggestions

Structure - Clauses: Main or Independent Clause Dependent or Subordinating Clause

Reading - Facts & Opinions

Writing - Narrative Writing

Listening - Listening to a Story