LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
B.A., B.Sc. & B.Com DEGREE EXAMINATION – GENERAL ENGLISH
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2006
LO 49
EL 2062 - POWER COMMUNICATION IN ENGLISH
(Also equivalent to EL 2050/2075/2076)
Date & Time : 19-04-2006/AFTERNOON Dept. No.
Max. : 75 Marks
Answer ALL the questions under the various sections in not more than 300 words each:
I. THEORY OF COMMUNICATION
1 What is the process of communication? Explain the various elements of
communication. (7 marks)
2. List out the various types of communication. What are the salient characteristics
of these types? (8 marks)
II.
PUBLIC SPEAKING
3. How can a speaker develop the crucial power-thrust in his speech? Elaborate with
examples. (10 marks)
4. Draft a speech on the following topic: "AIMING SMALL IS A CRIME''.
Your speech should have an introduction, four main points and a fitting
conclusion. (10 marks)
III. GROUP DISCUSSION
5. What are the different areas one should focus on for effective participation in a
Group Discussion? (10 marks)
6. List out the positive traits to develop and the negative traits to be avoided in a
group discussion. (10 marks)
IV. INTERVIEW
7. What are the factors that enable you to win at an interview? (10 marks)
8. How different is a telephone interview from a face-to-face one? (10 marks)
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