AP DSC PGT 2024 Paper 1 & 2 – ENGLISH LANGUAGE Literature and PROFECIENCY Test Syllabus



AP DSC 2024 PGT English Syllabus and Proficiency Tests

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Parts of Speech Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, Adverbs, I 9 cbse I


Conjunctions - Types and functions    Nouns Types I Pronoun Types I Adverbs Types I 

Conjunctions I Parts of Speech Imp Qs I  IMP  I  Inter 40 Qs in 10 mins I  
TEST 001  I


Synonyms Identification I 7th Class I 3rd new I 4th new 001 I 002 I 003 I 5th w001 I I 8 Cbse 




Antonyms Identification I 7th Class I 3rd new I 5th w001 I w002 I

Homophones Identification I 001 I 002 I 5th new 7th new I Test 001 I
&
Homonyms Identification I 001 I 002 I 1- 10 Total I 

Hypernyms & Hyponyms Identification & Usage

Spelling Spelling  I 4th new I Degree I

One-word Substitutes Referring to Persons / Professions, Places, Collections 


Phrasal Verbs Identification of Meaning  I 001 I 7th new 1-10 Total I 7cbse I 8cbse  I 9cbse I

Idiomatic Expressions Identification, Usage 8 cbse 001 I 8 cbse 002 I
50 Idioms list (Imp) I  SBI  previous Qs I 7th Class I  Fish I Animals I

Proverbs Proverbs

Word Formation Suffixes and Prefixes I 001 I 5th new I 002 I 003 I 4th new 001 I 002 I 003 I 004 I

9 cbse 001 I 9 cbse 002 I 9 cbse 003 I 7cbse I

Short Forms - Full Forms common Short Forms - Full Forms

Abbreviations - Full Forms Common Abbreviations - Full Forms

Word Collocations Word Collocations I ఎలా అడుగుతారు ? I 4th new I 001 I  002 I 003 I 004 005 I 006 I

Foreign Phrases Used in English Standard and Common Foreign Phrases
Used in English



GRAMMAR LEVEL OF TESTING

Helping Verbs Forms, contractions I 4th New I 5th New I H001 I H002 I

Modal Auxiliaries Form, Function & Contractions I 6th new I Degree I 001 I 

Ordinary Verbs Form, Function & Contractions I 9th Class I 6th new I Types I 

Articles Use of Articles 001 I 002 I 003 I  6th new I 3ws 001 I 002 I Degree I 002 I 7cbse I

Prepositions Simple Prepositions Including  7th Class I 002 I 003 I 3rd new 4th new I 5th new I

Prepositions following Certain Words 5th W001 I Test 001 I Test 002 I Deg 001 I 002 I 003 I 7th new I 3rd WB I 

Clauses  I That I 9th p54 I Test 001 Test 002 I I 9 CBSE I 

Main Clauses, sub-ordinate Clauses   I 001 I 

Noun Clauses, I 001 I Noun Clauses Vs Adjective Clauses I Indirect Speech I

If Clauses, **Type 123*** I 6th Class I   I 9 CBSE I  7cbse  I

Relative Clauses I 001 I 002 I

Finite and Non Finite Clauses I 001 I I Exercises 10th I

( Gerund (TET & DSC) , Present Participle (10th Class) )

Adverb Clauses I 001 I T001 I T002 I T003 I T004 I T005 I

Sentence Structures Basic Sentence Structures

Degrees of Comparison Form, Function, Construction,  I 1 minute I Tips & Tricks Errors I
Transformation I Test 001 I Test 002 I Test 003 I Test 004 I 6th new I 002 I 003 I

Language Functions Language Functions with social norms I 5th new I 6th 001 I 002 I 003 I
(School and domestic context) 7th new 001 I 002 I

Question Tags Imperatives and Statements  001 I 002 I  Statements I Imperatives I Explained I 001 I 002 I

Types of Sentences Types of Sentences I 1 minute Challenge I 002 I 6th new I 4th new 001 I 002 I

Sentence Improvement

Direct Speech & Indirect Speech Statements, Questions, Imperatives
Active Voice & Passive Voice Active Voice & Passive Voice 
Tricks & Tips I Practice I 6th new I 7th new I 8 cbse 001 9 Cbse I

Tenses Use of tenses  8 cbse 001 I 8 cbse 002 I 8 cbse 003 I 8 cbse 004 I


and I 6th new I I 9 cbse 001 I 9 cbse 002 I 9cbse003 I

framing including
IF conditionals Type 1 &3    I 9 CBSE I   **Type 123*** I6th Class pg:66 I

Agreement between subject & I 4th new I 5th new I
Verb Agreement between subject & Verb I Inter Exercise 001 I Inter Exercise 002 I  003 I

Word Order Word Order In a phrase or a sentence I 4th new I 5th new I 5thWB I
 I #DOSASCOPMN I 6th Class I TET 8 cbse Sentences I 8 cbse Adj I
 I Order of PRONOUNS I  I 5th WB I 



Linkers Linkers 4th new I 002 I 5th new I 5th workbook I 9th Class I

Transformation of Sentences Simple, Compound and Complex
Sentences    1 Minute I Previous Qs I Test 001 I Test 002 I Difficult Qs I
Conjunctive Adverbs I Test 003 I Test 004 I Test 005 I Test 006 I

Common Errors Based on all Vocabulary and Grammar
Topics       I 7th Class I Intermediate 001 I Inter 002 I Errors I


MECHANICS OF WRITING LEVEL OF TESTING
Punctuation I 3rd new I 002 I 4th new 001 I 002 I 003 I 004 Rules I Exercises I 5th new I 

9cbse I  

and 
 

DISCOURSES LEVEL OF TESTING

Writing of Discourses

Letter Writing, News Report, Diary writing, conversation

Letter ComponentsI 9 CBSE I Description, Biographical Sketch,Story,Script for a speech

DICTIONARY SKILLS LEVEL OF TESTING I Important I
I 4th new I 002 I 003 I 7th new I 002 I DICTIONARY SKILLS I

PRONUNCIATION LEVEL OF TESTING

Phonetics   I Phonetics I  D.Ed Phonetics V.Imp I Mock Test I

Stress   I Stress Inter 002 I  8 cbse 001 I 8 cbse 002 I 7cbse I
&
Intonation

Phonetic Transcription and stress
marking including intonation in context

READING COMPREHENSION LEVEL OF TESTING  10th RC I AU Deg I

Prose Prose (general)


Part - IV

Content: English (Marks: 50) ( Present 3 years Bachelor Degree course in A.P.
State ( Telugu Academy Text Books )

I. Reading Comprehension of an unseen prose text

II.Language and Communication
- Parts of Speech
- Articles-Determiners
- Conjunctions (Linkers/Connectors/ Cohesive devices).
- Prepositions
- Adverbs –Types and their order in sentenses.
- Tense and Time
- Adjectives including Degrees of Comparison
- Modals
- Word Order in Sentences
- Clauses

- Types of Sentences
- Voice
- Direct and Indirect Speech
- Non-finites (Infinitives, Gerunds and Participles)
- Complex and Compound Sentences
- Phrasal Verbs/Idioms/Prepositional Phrases
- Punctuation Marks
- Phonetics -Sounds, Stress and Intonation, Minimal Pairs, Minimal
Contrastive Pairs
- Composition- Letter writing, Message writing, Notice writing, Report
writing, Article writing, Paragraph writing and Precis writing



III.Literature
A. Detailed study of English Literature from 1798 to 1900 with special reference to
Wordsworth, S.T.Coleridge, John Keats , Shelley, Lord Byron, Charles Lamb,
Charles Dickens, William Hazlitt, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning,
Mathew Arnold, George Eliot, Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin.


Poetry


William Shakespeare 

Let Me Not To The Marriage of True Minds(A sonnet)


John Milton 

On Time

On Shakespeare


William Wordsworth 

The Solitary Reaper

Education of Nature

A Slumber did my spirit seal 

The World Is Too Much With Us


William Blake 

A Poison Tree     002

The Divine Image

The School Boy


John Keats 

On The Grasshopper and The Cricket

Ode to The Nightingale

Ode to Autumn     002


John Donne 

A Literature Upon the Shadow

The Sunne Rising


W.B.Yeats 

The Wild Swans of Coole

Byzantium

The Second Coming


S.T.Coleridge

The Rime of The Ancient Mariner


P.B.Shelly 

The Cloud


Robert Frost 

The Road Not Taken

Dust of Snow

Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening 001

Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening 002


Rabindranath Tagore 

The Last Bargain

Where The Mind is Without Fear     002

From Lover’s Gift


Sarojini Naidu

The Bangle Sellers



D. Prose

Francis Bacon 

 Of Studies (Francis Bacon) 

002  I passage I


Charles Lamb 

Dream Children-A Reverie


Oscar Wilde 

The Nightingale and The Rose


Stephen Leacock 

How to Live to be 200

The Conjuror’s Revenge


E.V.Lucas 

The face on the Wall


O’Henry 

After Twenty Years


Isaac Asimov 

Robots and People


A.G.Gardiner 

On Shaking Hands

On Shaking Hands 002


R.K. Laxman 

The Gold Frame


Ruskin Bond 

How Far is the River


George Orwell 

Animal Farm (Original version)

Animal Farm 002


R.K.Narayan 

Next Sunday

The Guide


Jane Austen 

Pride and Prejudice 001

Pride and Prejudice 002

Pride and Prejudice 003


Jawahar Lal Nehru 

Chapter III (The Quest) of Discoveryof India


E. Drama


William Shakespeare 

The Tempest

Macbeth

Macbeth 002

Macbeth 003

Macbeth 004

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar 002

Hamlet


Oscar Wilde 

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest 002


Fritz Karinthy 

The Refund


Mahaswtha Devi 

Mother of 1084




F. Literary Criticism

Mathew Arnold: The Study of Poetry

T. S. Eliot: Function of Criticism


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Teaching Methodology (Marks: 20)

1. Aspects of English language- History, Nature and Importance of English.(1)

2. Problems and Principles of Teaching English.

3. Objectives of Teaching English. (2)

4. Approaches, Methods and Techniques of Teaching English. (4)

5. Developing Language Skills-Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing. (3)

6. Teaching – Learning Material – development, preparation and use (including use of ICT).(6)

7. Developing Study and Reference Skills.

8. Remedial Teaching. (4)

9. Evaluation in teaching / learning process.(9)

10. Planning - Lesson planning.(7)

11. Curriculum and Textbooks- Development and Use.(8)


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