TRCN PQE Syllabus: English Language & Communication Skills – PQE 020
| PQE 020. English Language & Communication Skills | ||||
| THEMES | GUIDES | |||
| Category D: | Category C: | Category B: | Category A: | |
| NCE Teachers | Graduate Teachers | Master Teachers | Doctoral Teachers | |
| Use of effective communication skills and fluency in English language teaching and learning situations and day-to-day interaction. |
Meaning and scope of communication; elements of communication; channels of communication; problems facing learners of English in Nigeria; Introduction to language skills and their relationship; Listening – types of listening, listening defects, strategies for efficient listening, etc; Speech – oral drills, mechanical, meaningful communication drills, dialogue and interference, etc; Study Skills – how to study, organisation of personal study, rules of spelling, etc. Grammar: verb (tenses); agreement (concord); auxiliary and models; questions, statements and commands; Vocabulary: synonyms; antonyms; homonyms; homophones; registers; semantic mapping; Reading: relationship between reading and writing e.g. |
Nature and Importance of Classroom Communication. Types of language problems among learners and strategies for improvement. Grammar: Parts of speech (nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, etc); verb tenses, agreement/concord, auxiliary/models, questions, statements, commands; phrases, clauses, sentence types and patterns; direct and indirect speech, common errors; etc. Writing: Punctuation, outlining, logical presentation of ideas; paragraphing/structure/development, logical sequencing of paragraphs; compositions – narrative, descriptive, argumentative, explanatory, letter writing formal/informal; report writing, memos, speeches, minutes; writing styles – inductive/deductive, generalizations, etc. Reading: Reading problems; principles and techniques for effective reading; reading for various purposes (research, inferences, pleasure, scanning for key ideas, etc); creative reading; etc. Listening: Listening types; listening defects; strategies for effective listening. |
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