CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

Session:- 2016-2017
B.A. (Hons.) Part-III
Communicative English (Main)
FUNCTIONS AND SITUATIONS
(CE-301)
ASSIGNMENT
Maximum Marks: 15
a) Attempt any two questions.

1. Write an application with a covering letter for the post of an History teacher for a reputed
school in your city.
2. Write a formal invitation to the Prime Minister of India inviting him to chair the
Convocation Function at CDE, Aligarh.
3. Write instructions on how to make an Omelette.
4. Write short notes on following:
(a) Interview (b) Importance of Telephonic Skills

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CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Session 2016-2017
B.A. (Hons.) Part-III
Communicative English (Main)
ENGLISH ELECTRONIC MEDIA
(CE-302)
ASSIGNMENT
Maximum Marks: 15
a) Attempt any two questions.

1. Evaluate the language used in Indian Broadcast Media.

2. Define Mass Communication.
3. Write a note on News Writing & Editing.
4. Briefly mention the qualities of a Good Speech.

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 CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Session 2016-2017
B.A. (Hons.) Part-III
Communicative English (Main)
ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS
(CE-303)
ASSIGNMENT
Maximum Marks: 15
a) Attempt any two questions.

1. Write down a telephonic conversation between a Bank Agent and Account Holder,
regarding a new policy or fund or investment.
2. Write down a letter of complaint to “Mahesh Drug Dealer” for the supply of 20 boxes of
Crocin, instead of 15 boxes, as per your order.
3. Discuss the advantages of E-Mail as a mean of communication, and enlist its proper
structure. Also make a format of e-mail address.
4. Imagine yourself to be a CEO at a Cosmetic Industry. Make a „Press Release‟ of newly
launched “Perfume”.

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CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Session 2016-2017
B.A. (Hons.) Part-III
Communicative English (Main)
ADVANCE WRITING AND READING SKILLS
(CE-304)
ASSIGNMENT
Maximum Marks: 15
a) Attempt any two questions.
1. What are the approaches to writing? How can we develop our writing skill?
2. What is reading and what are the skills of reading? Illustrate with the help of examples.
3. Write a letter to the editor mentioning about the noise and air pollution due to increase in
number of vehicles on road.
4. Write about 200 words on any one of the following :
a. Politics and Religion
b. Mobile Phone: A need of the day

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 CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Session 2016-2017
B.A. (Hons.) Part-III
Communicative English (Main)
ENGLISH IN PRINT MEDIA
(CE-305)
ASSIGNMENT
Maximum Marks: 15
a) Attempt any two questions.

1. What are the techniques of reporting?

2. Evaluate the significance of Language & Style in News Story.
3. Write a note on Editorial mention its types, and purpose. Also describe the contents
required in an editorial.
4. Bring out the differences between „News‟ & „Information‟.

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CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Session 2016-2017
B.A. (Hons.) Part-III
Communicative English (Main)
ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSE
(CE-306)
ASSIGNMENT
Maximum Marks: 15
a) Attempt any two questions.

1. Define the purpose of Note-Making and list the points to remember while making notes.
2. What is Critical Reading? Mention its goals and tools.
3. Define Skimming and Scanning, along with the technique involved in both of them.
4. Discuss the fundamental points which would enable a speaker to perform well in a Group
Discussion.

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