DCE411 Introductions to Language and Communication
BLOCK I: COMMUNICATION
1. What is Communication
2. Effective Verbal Communication
3. Non-verbal Communication
BLOCK II: STRUCTURE OF A SIMPLE SENTENCE
1. The Constituents of a Sentence
2. Tense and Time
3. Modal Verbs
4. Information Packaging
BLOCK III: STRUCTURE OF COMPLEX AND COMPOUND SENTENCES
1. The Notion of Clause
2. Adverbial Clauses
3. Relative Clauses and Noun Clauses
4. Compound and Compound- Complex Sentences
BLOCK IV: DISCOURSE SKILLS AND VARIETIES OF ENGLISH
1. Structure of a Discourse
2. Varieties of English
Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Level: Beginner
