Revised Syllabus for SSC Examination 2023

due to Covid-19 Pandemic

Subject: English 1st Paper

Subject Code: 107

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 Revised Syllabus for SSC Examination 2023 due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Sub: English 1st Paper
[The following 7 units have been taken from the EFT Text Book]

Probable
Chapters & Titles of the
Learning outcomes Content no. of Order of the periods Remarks
lessons
periods
Unit Three Learners will be able to--- Events and 10 periods 1st,2nd,3rd,6th,7th,
Events and Festivals  talk about events and festivals Festivals 8th,11th,12th,13th,16th
 ask and answer questions and give
opinions in a logical sequence
 infer meaning from the context
Unit Four Learners will be able to-- Are We Aware ? 9 periods 19th,20th,21st,24th,
Are We Aware ?  ask and tell about problems 25th,26th,29th,30th,
 seek and give suggestions 31st
 listen for specific information
 narrate something in writing
 read charts and do a project work
Unit Five Learners will be able to --- Nature and 8 periods 34th,35th,36th,39th,
Nature and Environment  comprehend and summarize texts Environment 40th,41st,44th,45th
 ask and answer questions
 take part in debates on given topics
 take part in role playing and conversations,
draft and deliver lectures on given topics
 write letters to newspapers highlighting
certain problems
 write slogans for posters.
Unit Seven Learners will be able to --- People Who 10 periods 48th,49th,50th,53rd,54
th
People Who Stand Out  read and understand texts through silent Stand Out ,55th,58th,59th,60th,
reading 63rd
 ask and answer questions
 write a dialogue.
Unit Ten Learners will be able to --- Dreams 6 periods 66th,67th,68th,71st,
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Dreams  listen for specific information 72nd,73rd
 participate in conversations and
discussions
 understand and narrate problems
 take and give interviews
 complete a grid.
Unit Eleven Learners will be able to --- Renewable 6 periods 76th,77th,78th,81st,
Renewable Energy  describe familiar objects Energy 82nd, 83rd
 participate in conversation and discussion
 read intensively and extensively
 write formal letters

Unit Twelve Learners will be able to ---- Roots 6 periods 86th,87th,88th,91st,

Roots  participate in conversations and 92nd,93rd
debates
 exchange personal information
 narrate incidents and events in a
logical sequence
 present own ideas, give and ask for
information
 write letters to newspapers
 lodge complaints
 present information in a chart
Unseen Passage:
 Information 3 periods 94th,95th,96th
transfer
 Summarizing 3 periods 99th,100th,101th,

 Matching 3 periods 104th 105th,106th

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  Rearranging has
been omitted
to lessen the
burden of the
learners.
Writing:
1. Writing a paragraph  Graph and
th th th
answering questions 3 periods 107 ,110 ,111 chart have
2. Completing a story 3 periods 112th,115th,116th been excluded
3. Emails 2 periods 117th,120th to minimize the
4. Writing dialogue 3 periods 121st,122nd,125th burden of the
learners. They
may practise
them in the
next level.

Total number of periods 75

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 Revised Marks Distribution of English 1st Paper due to Covid-19 Pandemic
Only for SSC Exam 2023
Total Marks: 100

Reading (Marks 50)

 Seen passage 1
 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) 1x 10 = 10
 Answering questions (open ended and close ended) 2x6 = 12

 Seen passage 2
 Gap filling without clues 1x5=5
 Matching 1x7=7

 Unseen passage
 Information transfer 1x6=6
 Summarizing 10

Writing (Marks 50)

 Writing paragraph answering questions 14
 Completing a story 12
 Writing an email 12
 Writing a dialogue 12