Listening for main ideas and specific information, getting meaning from context, identifying stressed words and reductions, listening for advice, directions, understanding instructions, guessing meaning, inferring, predicting, listening to lectures and note taking, listening to narratives and amusing anecdotes. Speaking as social interaction, to obtain and give information, telephone conversations, introductions, greetings, partings, giving instructions, making complaints, apologies, giving directions, opinions and suggestions, expressing feelings and moods, attitudes and opinions. Classroom interaction, asking for clarification and giving explanations, descriptions, comparisons, analysis and evaluations. Speeches, presentations, debates and discussions at seminars and conferences. Pronunciation with emphasis on intonation, stress patterns, paralinguistic features.

Please contact the Department of English for further details.

Website for the Department of English - http://slass.iub.edu.bd/english/

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