Full Description
The book is divided into six sections covering all the aspects of the subject, including basics of communication, English language, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Furthermore, topics such as role of creative and critical thinking for effective communication, inter-cultural communication, developing extempore and story-telling skills, and writing and giving instructions have been included in this revised edition.
Due to its exhaustive coverage and practical approach, this textbook is suitable for both students and professionals.
Contents
Part 1 Essentials of Communication ; 1. Fundamentals of Communication ; Part 2 Developing English Language Skills ; 2. Essentials of Grammar ; 3. Applied Grammar and Usage ; 4. Common Errors and Misappropriations ; 5. Jumbled Sentences ; 6. Indianisms ; 7. Basics of Phonetics ; 8. Building Advanced Vocabulary ; Part 3 Listening Skills ; 9. Developing Effective Listening Skills ; Part 4 Speaking Skills ; 10. Non-verbal Communication ; 11. Dynamics of Professional Presentations ; 12. Group Discussions ; 13. Job Interviews ; 14. Public Speaking and Elocution ; 15. Conversations, Dialogues, and Debates ; 16. The Art of Negotiation ; Part 5 Reading Skills ; 17. The Art of Effective Reading ; 18. Reading Comprehension ; Part 6 Writing Skills ; 19. The Art of Condensation ; 20. Paragraph Writing ; 21. Essay Writing ; 22. Business Letters and Resumes ; 23. Business Reports ; 24. Technical Proposal ; 25. Email and Blog Writing ; 26. Other Business Writings ; 27. Book and Movie Reviews