COURSE CURRICULUM ( LESSONS )

1. Figures of Speech, Important Line, Appreciation Questions from Poem

1.1 Figures of Speech – Introduction

1.2 A Psalm of Life

1.3 Women’s Right

1.4 The Nation United

1.5 English Words

1.6 Snake

1.7 The Man He Killed

1.8 Off to Outer Space Tomorrow Morning

1.9 Sonnet No.116

1.10 The Solitary Reaper

1.11 Be the Best

1.12 O Captain! My Captain!

1.13 Laugh and Be Merry

1.14 Earth

1.15 Don’t Quit

1.16 The Apology

1.17 Be Glad Your Nose Is On your Face

1.18 A sonnet for my Incomparable Mother

1.19 The Flying Wonder

1.20 To a Millionaire

1.21 The Piano

1.22 Manliness

1.23 Going for water

1.24 The cry of the Children

1.25 Migrant Bird

1.26 Shilpi

2. Questions on the Biography of

2.1 Mahatma Gandhi

2.2 Jawaharlal Nehru

2.3 Subash Chandra Bose

2.4 Helen Keller

2.5 Kalpana Chawala

2.6 Dr.Salim Ali

2.7 Rani of Jhansi

2.8 Nelson Mandela

2.9 Abraham Lincoln

3. Questions on Shakespeare’s

3.1 Merchant of Venice (Act IV Court Scene)

3.2 Julius Caesar (Act III Scene 2)

3.3 Sonnet 116

4. Questions from Oscar Wilde’s

4.1 The Model Millionaire

4.2 The Selfish Giant

5. Question from Dr.Karl Paulnack

5.1 Music-The Hope Raiser

6. Comprehension Questions - Motivational Essays:

6.1 Gopala Krishna Gokhale’s Speech

6.2 Dale Carnegie’s ‘The Road to success

6.3 Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam’s ‘Vision for the Nation’

6.4 Ruskin Bond’s ‘Our Local Team’

6.5 Hope Spencer’s ‘Keep your spirits high’

6.6 Deepa Agarwal’s ‘After the storm’

6.7 Brian Patten’s ‘You can’t be that no you can’t be that’

7. Comprehension Questions - Description of Places

7.1 Ahtushi Deshpande’s ‘To the land of snow’

7.2 Manohar Devadoss – Yaanai Malai

7.3 Brihadeesvarar Temple

8. British English – American English

8.1 British English – American English

9. Match Authors

9.1 Poems with Poets

9.2 Authors with their Short Story

9.3 Nationality of the Story

9.4 Nationality of Poet

10. Characters, Quotes, Important Lines from the following works of Indian Authors:

10.1 Thakazhi Sivasankaran Pillai – ‘Farmer’

10.2 Kamala Das – 1. Punishment in Kindergarten 2. My Grandmother’s House

10.3 R.K. Narayan – Swami and the sum

10.4 Rabindranath Tagore – Where the mind is without fear

10.5 Dhan Gopal Mukherji – Kari, The Elephant

10.6 Deepa Agarwal – After the Storm

10.7 Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam – Vision for the Nation

10.8 Indra Anantha Krishna- The Neem Tree

10.9 Lakshmi Mukuntan- The Ant Eater and the Dassie

10.10 Dr. Neeraja Raghavan – The Sun Beam

11. Drama – Famous Lines, Characters, Quotes

11.1 Julius Caesar

11.2 The Merchant of Venice

12. Indian – Major Folk Dance Styles

12.1 Indian – Major Folk Dance Styles

13. Character in the Short Story

13.1 Character in the Short Story

14. About the Poets

14.1 About the Poets

15. About the Dramatists

15.1 About the Dramatists

16. Important Lines of Poem

16.1 Important Lines of Poem

17. Various Works of Authors

17.1 Various Works of Authors

18. Themes of Literary Works

18.1 Snake

18.2 The Mark of Vishnu

18.3 Greedy Govind

18.4 Our Local Team

18.5 Where the mind is without fear

18.6 Keep your spirits high

18.7 Be the best

18.8 Bat

18.9 The Piano

18.10 The Model Millionaire

18.11 The Cry of the Children

18.12 Migrant bird

18.13 Shilpi

19. Famous Quotes – Who said this?

19.1 Famous Quotes – Who said this?

20. Nature Centred Literary Works

20.1 Fight with Moon on their Wings

20.2 Migrant Birds

20.3 Will Thirst Become Unquenchable?

20.4 Going for Water

20.5 Swept Away

20.6 Gaia Tells Her Tale

21. Grammar

21.1 Phrases with their meanings

21.2 Synonyms & Antonyms

21.3 Prefix & Suffix

21.4 Article

21.5 Prepositions

21.6 Question Tag

21.7 Tense

21.8 Voice

21.9 Infinitive, Gerund & Participle

21.10 Sentence Pattern and Homophones

21.11 Singular & Plural

21.12 Simple, Compound & Complex

21.13 Degrees of Comparison

21.14 Blending of Words

21.15 Compound Words