Vaidehi Hariyani

Hello Learners, English has a status of associate language, but in fact it is the most important language of India. After Hindi it is the most commonly spoken language in India and probably the most read and written language in India. English in India is used not only for communicating with the outside world, but also for inter-state and intrastate communication. Because of the great ethnic and linguistic diversity found within our nation, English acts as an indispensable ‘link’ language. Indians who know English often mingle it with Indian languages in their conversation. It is also usual among Indians to abruptly move to speak fluent English in the middle of their conversations. English also serves as the communicator among Indians who speak different languages. English is very important in some systems – legal, financial, educational and business in India.   (Narayana, Nair and Mishra) Teaching English has become equally important as the learning language.    In English

Hello Learners, Here is an activity for you as a part of Task-based Learning. This activity mainly focuses on your writing skill. In addition to it, it will help you to enhance your thinking too. This thinking activity will help you to write your Literature Review as well at the end of Semester 4. Recently we saw  “Matilda”  a 1996 American children's fantasy-comedy film. The story revolves around a young genius girl Matilda, born to careless parents who do not value education and is being ignored all the time. In books she finds her company. As she grows older, she begins to discover that she has telekinetic powers. Not until a teacher shows her kindness for the first time!  If you haven't watch this film yet, go for it. TASK:- After watching this film, you need to write a small blog which will include… 1.)   Small Movie-Review 2.)   As in Matilda’s life books play a vital role, write about your all time stress buster book. 3.) While writing you

Hello Learners, Here is a combine quiz of both the articles. 1.) Teaching English as ‘Second Language’ in India – Kapil Kapoor Teaching English as 'Second Language' in India - Kapil Kapoor from vaidehi Hariyani 2.) Socio-Cultural Dimensions: English as a Second Language- Rekha Aslam Socio-Cultural Dimensions: English as a Second Language - Rekha Aslam from vaidehi Hariyani Go through the presentation and the PDF  of the article given to you. Appear in the quiz accordingly. Click Here to appear on the quiz. Enjoy Learning!!!