WHAT DOES THE TELUGU (BEGINNER) COURSE OFFERS?

COURSE OUTCOMES

After completing the course, students will be able to

  • Interact, read and write in simple basic Telugu.
  • Improve their proficiency in all areas of Telugu language including the four skills
    e., Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing (LSRW) & Comprehension.
  • Write dictation of passages in Telugu in normal speed.
  • Read Telugu newspapers in normal speed.
  • Demonstrate an elementary knowledge of Telugu sentence structure through speaking and writing in Telugu scripts.

COURSE STRUCTURE :

Duration: 30 Hours (4 Hours per Week)

Mode of Teaching: Online Evening Classes

Medium of Instruction:  Telugu, English & Hindi

 

WHAT IS THE SCOPE AFTER LEARNING MANDARIN?

SUGGESTED READINGS

  1. Ramanarasimham, P. 2006. An Intensive Course in Telugu.  Mysuru: Central Institute of Indian Languages.
  2. Krishnamurti, Bh., Sivananda Sarma, P.    A Basic Course in Modern Telugu.  Hyderabad: Telugu Academi & CAS in Linguistiics, Osmania University.
  3. Parandhama Reddy, M., Venkateswara Sastry, J. V.    Telugu Velugu (Reader-1).  Mysuru: Central Institute of Indian Languages.

ASSESSMENT SCHEME :

Pattern Marks
Listening 20
Speaking 20
Reading 20
Writing 20
Comprehension 20
(Total) 100

 

Course Structure:

UNIT HOURS CONTENT
Unit -I:
A Study of Applied Telugu Grammar		 18 Hrs. ·  Telugu Phonemes  (Vowels, Consonants & Diphthongs etc.,)

·  Telugu Script

·  Interrogative words

·  Pronouns & Possessive forms

·  Pronominal Predicates

·  Nouns (Types)

·  Adjectives  (Types)

·  Person, Number, Gender (PNG)

·  Case markers

·  Infinitives

·  Participles (Types)

·  Tense and its markers

·  Degree of Comparison

·  Adverbs (Types)

·  Types of sentences

·  Verbs (Types)

·  Conjunctions, Interjections & Vocatives

·  Conditionals & Concessive Verbs

·  Post-positions (ADPOSITIONS)
Unit- II:
Vocabulary		 4 Hrs. ·  Listening Vocabularies-which are frequently used in day to day life

·  Body parts

·  Fruits

·  Vegetables

·  Animals (Domestic & Wild)

·  Colors

·  Kinship Terms

·  Week Days

·  Numerals from 0 to 100
(Cardinal, Ordinal & Human Numerals)
Unit -III:
Communicative Skill		 4 Hrs. ·  How to greet

·  Type of questions

·  How to pick the answer up from the question

·  Self Introduction

·  Semi formal talk on specific title

·  Story telling

·  How to guide address seekers
Unit -IV:
Civilization		 4 Hrs. ·  Festivals

·  Wildlife

·  Monuments

·  Telugu culture

·  Telugu customs and traditions

·  Rituals & Ceremonies