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PEL545 — Intermediate Communication Skills

Course Overview

PEL545 3 Credits L:2 T:0 P:2 Language Elective
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Intermediate Communication Skills develops grammatical accuracy and effective spoken and written communication. It covers attitude transformation, emotional maturity, growth mindset, tenses, modals, articles, active and passive voice, phrasal verbs, proverbs, reading comprehension, presentations, and formal writing.

Unit 1

Attitude Transformation, Emotional Maturity and Growth Mindset

Unit 2

Tenses

Unit 3

Modals

Unit 4

Articles

Unit 5

Active Passive Voice

Unit 6

Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension

Continuous Assessment

3 components

Presentation - Individual 30%

Individual presentation based on topics such as 'Mental Health Awareness Among Students and Professionals' and 'Social Media: A Tool for Growth or a Source of Stress?', among others.

Week 3 / 4

Rubric
Vocabulary range and control: 6 marks; Grammatical Accuracy: 6 marks; Phonological Control: 6 marks; Coherence and Fluency: 6 marks; Thematic development: 6 marks. Total: 30 marks.

Test 1 30%

30 MCQs based on grammar topics such as tenses and modals, and core concepts of attitude transformation, emotional maturity, and growth mindset.

Week 5 / 6

Rubric
To assess and enhance students' grammatical accuracy and understanding through grammar-based multiple-choice questions along with the core concepts of attitude transformation, emotional maturity and growth mindset.

Test 2 30%

Writing task and MCQs on topics including reading comprehension, articles, active/passive voice, phrasal verbs, and formal email writing.

Week 10 / 11

Rubric
MCQs: 20 marks; Writing task: 10 marks. Writing is evaluated on Task Achievement: 2.5 marks; Coherence and cohesion: 2.5 marks; Lexical Resources: 2.5 marks; Grammatical range and accuracy: 2.5 marks. Total: 30 marks.

Exams & Practice

Mid Term Examination

Mid-semester comprehensive evaluation

15%

End Term Examination

Final semester comprehensive evaluation

40%

Type: Examination

PEL545 - FAQs

How many units are in PEL545?

PEL545 has 6 units. Each unit includes detailed notes and MCQ practice questions.

What exam resources are available for PEL545?

Unit-wise notes and MCQ practice are available. Exam resources coming soon.

How to prepare for PEL545 exams?

Study each unit's notes thoroughly, practice MCQs to test understanding, and attempt mock tests before exams. Focus on important topics and previous year questions.