FirstRanker.com
Code No. 10294
FACULTY OF ARTS
B.A. (Vocational) II - Year III - Semester Examination, December 2017
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
Subject : Communicative English
Paper - III Conversational English
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 4 = 20 Marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following questions
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- What do you understand by the term 'Idiolect'?
- What are the different styles in communication?
- What do you understand by 'Hieroglyphics'? Give examples.
- What are the attributes of communication?
- What are the characteristics of a Dialogue?
- What is 'Regional Dialect'?
- What are Register Variations?
- Write about 'Arbitrariness' as a characteristic of language?
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
PART- B (5 x 12 = 60 Marks)
Answer the following questions
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- a) Explain 'Code Mixing' with relevant examples.
(OR)
b) Explain 'Code Switching' with relevant examples. - a) Discuss 'Field of Discourse' in Register Variation.
(OR)
b) Explain 'Style of Discourse' in Register Variation. - a) What, according to Charles Hockett, are the features of human communication?
(OR)
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
b) Attempt a brief history of Written English - a) Explain Audio - visual communication. Give examples.
(OR)
b) Explain Visual Communication. Give examples - Attempt a dialogue on the following topic
- Your debit card is blocked. Discuss with the Branch Manager.
(OR)
- Discuss with your friend the steps to be taken when there is a heavy down pour.
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
- Your debit card is blocked. Discuss with the Branch Manager.
*******
--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
This download link is referred from the post: OU BA Last 10 Years Question Papers (2010-2020) || Osmania University