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Subject Title: English Prepared by: Farheen Begum

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Year: | Semester: II Updated on: 25-03-

Unit - I: A VISIT OF CHARITY

1. Why does Marian bring a potted plant with her to the old ladies home?
2. How does Marian feel when she enters their room? How does she feel when they talk to her?
3. Pronunciation : Plosive ( refer pg no 91 ) Grammar : Non —finite verbs ( refer pg no 92) Vocabulary : simile and metaphor (refer pg no 94)

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4. Spelling: use of ie and ei (refer pg no 93) Punctuation :semicolon ( refer pg no 96) Conversation: asking for information ( refer pg no 97)
5. Reading passage : :the heart of Telangan a( refer pg no 98) Writing: Note- making(refer pg no 98-104)
6. Soft skills :Time management ( refer pg no : 104) Value orientation :time and tide wait for no one (refer pg no 105)

Unit - 1l: Benares

1. What are the various beliefs / actions which the author consider as superstitious?

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2. What according to Huxley, should be our attitude towards religion? Why?
3. Pronunciation : Fricative ( refer pg no 111 ) Grammar : Adjective ( refer pg no 112-115) Vocabulary : Oxymoron and hyperbole. (refer pg no 115)
4. Spelling: words ending with able or ible (refer pg no 116) Punctuation : Colon( refer pg no 116-117) Conversation :Requests ( refer pg no 117-119)
5. Reading passage :Burrakatha ( refer pg no 119-110) Writing :Informal letter (refer pg no 120-112)
6. Soft skills :Leadership( refer pg no : 122-123) Value orientation :The pen is mightier than the sword ( refer pg no 123)

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Unit - |ll: Stanza written in dejection , near Naples

1. Discuss Shelly as a poet of nature with reference to this poem?
2. List the images of nature in the poem?
3. Pronunciation : Affricate ( refer pg no127 ) Grammar :Article ( refer pg no 128-130) Vocabulary : portmanteau words (refer pg no 130)
4. Spelling : words ending with al ,ance ,ence , ic, ity , ive(refer pg no 131) Punctuation : Hyphen( refer pg no 131-132) Conversation :Conducting a meeting ( refer pg no 132-134)

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5. Reading passage : Flower boat ( refer pg no 134-135) Writing :Formal letters (refer pg no 135-139)
6. Soft skills :stress management ( refer pg no : 139-140) Value orientation :Practice makes perfect (refer pg no 140-141)

Unit - IV: Shakespeare Retold : Julius Caesar

1. How does Brutus justify his assassination of Caesar?
2. Describe how Antony employs irony in his speech ?

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3. Pronunciation : Approximant ( refer pg no147-148) Grammar : Adverb( refer pg no 148-150) Vocabulary : palindromes (refer pg no 150-151)
4. Spelling: Derived forms of words (refer pg no 151) Punctuation : Inverted comma( refer pg no 151-152) Conversation :Interview skills ( refer pg no 152-154)
5. Reading passage :The handicrafts of Telangana ( refer pg no 155) Writing : Formal letters(refer pg no 155-158)
6. Soft skills :Etiquette and grooming ( refer pg no : 158) Value orientation : Necessity is the mother of invention( refer pg no 159)

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