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The White Tiger

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Hello Folks, I'm writing this blog on the grounds of a task assigned to me by my teacher, to know more about the task  CLICK HERE .  Introducing a major literary talent, The White Tiger offers a story of coruscating wit, blistering suspense, and questionable morality, told by the most volatile, captivating, and utterly inimitable narrator that this millennium has yet seen. Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant . Philosopher . Entrepreneur . Murderer. Over the course of seven nights, by the scattered light of a preposterous chandelier, Balram tells us the terrible and transfixing story of how he came to be a success in life -- having nothing but his own wits to help him along. Born in the dark heart of India, Balram gets a break when he is hired as a driver for his village's wealthy son and the rich man's son. From behind the wheel of their Honda City car, Balram's new world is a revelation. While his peers flip through the...

Testing and Evaluation

After the teacher has taught something, it is natural for him/her to want to know how much the students have learned, what level they are at, and what things need to be considered for the improvement of the students. Tests tell the teacher about the effectiveness of his/her teaching. The basic purpose of an evaluation is to make a judgment about the quality or worth of an educational program, or proficiency of a student’s attainments. The second purpose of evaluation and testing is to give students the opportunity to show what they have learned rather than catching them out or to show what they have not learned. The third purpose of evaluation and testing is also to motivate the students and show them how well they have learned the subject matter. The last purpose of testing and evaluation is to give the teacher useful information about how to improve their teaching methods.  Kinds of tests and testing : Proficiency Tests It tests people’s ability in a language regardless of the le...

Teaching Language Through Literature

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Welcome to my blog , I am writing this blog on the grounds of a task assigned to me as a thinking activity by my teacher , to know more about the task ,  CLICK HERE .  Why Teach Literature for Language Teaching ? There are some basic as well as important aspects of why to teach literature for language teaching.  It stimulate students to interact with the text creatively.  Beneficial in developing learner autonomy by indicating the teacher is not the fount of knowledge It focuses mainly on the text rather than about the text  , literature of Genuine samples very wide range of styles registers and text types with different level of difficulty Literary texts are naturally design as opinion gap activities since the text can never mean the same to two individual readers.  Are best ways to indicate language properties like coherence and text organisation.  It can also indicate and clarify genera classification and its linguistic features.  It can also d...

ON@TCC- Chetan Bhagat

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 Hello Readers , I am composing this blog on the grounds of a task assigned to me by my Professor , to know more about the task  CLICK HERE . We have studies Chetan Bhagat's ONE NIGHT AT THE CALL CENTRE novel in our last (4rth) Semester of PG , this novel considered as one of the best novels of The New Literature . Bhagat is famous for writing for youth . He is one of the bestseller authors of India. Many of his novels are adopted in Bollywood movies.  Chetan Bhagat does not claim to be anything but an entertaining, accessible writer who writes for the young and aspirational. He has become astoundingly successful at it. He also has a keen sense of marketing and a publishing house that appreciates it, and both have done very well by it. We writers (and publishers) would do well to acknowledge this complete lack of pretension; and display of professionalism. - Sudeep Chakravarti , author of the non-fiction work  Red Sun: Travels in Naxalite Country , and two novels,...