Speaking Effectively

Speaking Effectively

₹2,000.00

Prof. Anjali Gera Roy

IIT Kharagpur

*Additional GST and optional Exam fee are applicable.

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Description

This course aims to introduce learners to the dynamics of effective spoken communication by establishing speaking as an autonomous medium with a distinctive vocabulary, syntax, structure, style, and register. It will enable learners to participate in one-to-one interactions, in small groups, and before a group. Learners are expected to master the fundamentals of speaking such as vocabulary, body language, pronunciation, and basic conversation skills before they move on to more advanced activities such as appearing in interviews, making formal presentations, and participating in meetings.

INTENDED AUDIENCE

Any discipline

PREREQUISITES

An intermediate course in English Language

INDUSTRY SUPPORT

All industries

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Anjali Gera Roy is a Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences where she has designed and taught courses in language, literature and communication for more than 25 years. She has conducted and taught in a number of executive development programs in IIM Bangalore and IIT Kharagpur and run several tailor-made programs for the industry. She has been a Visiting Faculty in IIM Bangalore and Guest Faculty in Communication in IIM Rohtak and IIM Kashipur.

In addition, she has lectured in several universities in Australia, Canada, Germany, Singapore and New Zealand. Her research interests span linguistic, literary, cultural and performing traditions of India, oral histories, folklore, postcolonial and diaspora theory. Her recent publications include Cinema of Enchantment: Perso-Arabic Genealogies of the Hindi Masala Film (Hyderabad: Orient Blackswan 2015), Imagining Punjab, Punjabi, Punjabiyat in the Transnational Era (New York: Routledge 2015), Bhangra Moves: From Ludhiana to London and Beyond (Aldershot: Ashgate 2010), The Magic of Bollywood: At Home and Abroad (Delhi: Sage 2012), (with Chua Beng Huat) The Travels of Bollywood Cinema: From Bombay to LA (Delhi: OUP 2012) and (with Nandi Bhatia) Partitioned Lives: Narratives of Home, Resettlement and Displacement (Delhi: Pearson Education 2008)

Certification Process

1. Join the course Learners may pay the applicable fees and enrol to a course on offer in the portal and get access to all of its contents including assignments. Validity of enrolment, which includes access to the videos and other learning material and attempting the assignments, will be mentioned on the course. Learner has to complete the assignments and get the minimum required marks to be eligible for the certification exam within this period. COURSE ENROLMENT FEE: The Fee for Enrolment is Rs. 2000 + GST 2. Watch Videos+Submit Assignments After enrolling, learners can watch lectures and learn and follow it up with attempting/answering the assignments given. 3. Get qualified to register for exams A learner can earn a certificate in the self paced course only by appearing for the online remote proctored exam and to register for this, the learner should get minimum required marks in the assignments as given below: CRITERIA TO GET A CERTIFICATE Assignment score = Score more than 50% in at least 6/8 assignments. Exam score = 50% of the proctored certification exam score out of 100 Only the e-certificate will be made available. Hard copies will not be dispatched." 4. Register for exams The certification exam is conducted online with remote proctoring. Once a learner has become eligible to register for the certification exam, they can choose a slot convenient to them from what is available and pay the exam fee. Schedule of available slot dates/timings for these remote-proctored online examinations will be published and made available to the learners. EXAM FEE: The remote proctoring exam is optional for a fee of Rs.1500 + GST. An additional fee of Rs.1500 will apply for a non-standard time slot. 5. Results and Certification After the exam, based on the certification criteria of the course, results will be declared and learners will be notified of the same. A link to download the e-certificate will be shared with learners who pass the certification exam. CERTIFICATE TEMPLATE

Course Details

Week 1: Introduction The Art of Speaking Encoding Meaning Using Verbal and Nonverbal Symbols Cross Cultural Communication Verbal Communication Encoding Meaning Using Verbal Symbols How Words Work and How to Use Words Week 2: Nonverbal Communication Encoding Meaning Using Nonverbal Symbols How to Improve Body Language Eye Communication, Facial Expression, Dress and Appearance Posture and Movement, Gesture, Paralanguage Role Plays and Activities Week 3: Phonetics Standard Language and Queen’s English Phonemes of English: Vowels Phonemes of English: Diphthongs and Consonants Stress and Rhythm Intonation Week 4: Voice and Delivery Voice and Personality How to Improve Voice How to Improve Delivery Pace,Pause,Pitch Volume, Modulation, Resonance Week 5: Basic Conversational Skills Greetings and making introductions Asking for information and giving instructions Making requests Agreeing and disagreeing Making recommendations Week 6: Appearing in Interviews and taking Interviews Interviewing Skills Appearing in an Interview Conducting an Interview Analysis of a bad interview Analysis of a good interview Week 7: Making and Assessing Presentations How to Make Successful Presentations How to Make Successful Presentations Analysis of a Bad Presentation Analysis of a Good Presentation Week 8: Group Discussions and Meetings Participating in a Meeting Chairing a Meeting Analysis of an ill conducted meeting Analysis of a well conducted meeting

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