English I

University of Calcutta · LL.B. Semester 1

Unit 1 — Poetry

Law Like Love · W.H. Auden · The Hanging Judge · Eavan Boland · The Case Won · William Cowper

Unit 2 — Drama

The Merchant of Venice, Trial Scene (Act IV, Scene I) · William Shakespeare · Trial Scene · Silence, the Court is in Session (Act III) · Vijay Tendulkar

The Merchant of Venice — William Shakespeare

Unit 3 — English Grammar

Articles, Prepositions, Tenses, Modals · Sentence Types: Assertive, Interrogative, Exclamatory, Imperative · Clauses and Phrases · Infinitives, Participles, Gerunds · Subject-Verb Agreement · Voice Change · Narration Change · Degree Change · Sentence Transformation (Simple/ Compound/ Complex) · One-word Substitution · Correction of Common Errors including Idiomatic Errors

Grammar
Verbs/Tenses — Activity
Active/ Passive — Activity
Reported Speech — Activity

Unit 4 — English comprehension and Essay.

English comprehension and Essay