ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD (Early Childhood Education and Elementary Teacher Education Department) WARNING 1. 2. PLAGIARISM OR HIRING OF GHOST WRITER(S) FOR SOLVING THE ASSIGNMENT(S) WILL DEBAR THE STUDENT FROM AWARD OF DEGREE/CERTIFICATE, IF FOUND AT ANY STAGE. SUBMITTING ASSIGNMENTS BORROWED OR STOLEN FROM OTHER(S) AS ONE’S OWN WILL BE PENALIZED AS DEFINED IN “AIOU PLAGIARISM POLICY”. Course: Teaching of English (651) Level: B.Ed + B.Ed Arabic Semester: Spring, 2011 Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40 ASSIGNMENT No. 1 (Units: 1–5) Q. 1 (a) (b) Explain the function of noun in detail. (10) Elaborate the function of verb. Also discuss the types of adjectives in detail. (10) Q. 2 (a) Define Predicates, pronouns, interjection conjunctions and preposition and give five examples of each. (10) What type of common errors are made by the students while writing article conjunction and preposition? Discuss. (10) (b) Q. 3 (a) (b) (c) What type of methods a teacher can use in class while teaching grammer? Explain Gerunds and Infinitives. Explain First person imperatives and second person imperatives. Q. 4 (a) What is sentence? Explain the progressive and perfect forms of present. Past and future tense. (10) Change the following interrogative sentences in to declarative/affirmative. (10) i) Was he reading in bed? ii) Have I already taken my holiday? iii) Has the girl posted the letter? iv) Is Ali leaving to day? v) Does the bride look beautiful? (b) Q. 5 Discuss the rules for change in speech in direct and indirect speech. (10) (05) (05) (20) ASSIGNMENT No. 2 (Units: 6–9) Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40 Q. 1 (a) (b) What are the intellectual tools employed in translation? Discuss. Explain the rules for translation of sentences. Q. 2 (a) What is the importance of story writing in English language. Elaborate the parts of a story. (10) Write a dialogue between two students about terrorism. (10) (b) Q. 3 What are the rules used for punctuation marks? Explain. Q. 4 (a) (b) Q. 5 (a) (b) (10) (10) (20) What is comprehension? Explain the difficulties faced by learners during comprehension. (10) How we can make comprehension easier? Also discuss the types of comprehension question. (10) Discuss the importance of lesson planning and explain the different steps of a good lesson plan. (10) Highlight the role of activities in a classroom. (10) 2