Date: 23-02-2022 to 24-02-2022
With heavenly blessings of Brahm Ji and under the able guidance of Honorable Vice Chancellor, Dr Dharamjit Singh Ji Parmar, an in-house 2 days’ workshop on Skill Development in Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing (LSRW), was conducted on 23rd -24th February 2022, for all the students of university. Mr. Devinder Singh Head of Department of Humanities addressed the students and make them aware of the importance of communication skills. Around 140 students participated in Workshop with full zeal and enthusiasm.
Resource Person Ms. Surinder Kaur clearly briefed the objectives of workshop to the participants about the four core skills of language and how to effectively implement it in life. She also discussed about various reading strategies, listening techniques, principles for designing the listening techniques which are intrinsically motivating, carefully considering the listeners response, and encouraging development of listening strategies through bottom up and top-down approach. Participants also learnt about elements of good speaking and functions and mechanics of good speaking skills. The aspects of writing and the principles of writing process were also discussed. Proficiency in each of the four language skills is essential to become a well-rounded communicator. It gives learners the opportunity to create contexts in which to use the language for exchange of real information, evidence of their own ability and, most important, confidence. Overall, the workshop was a big success as it was much appreciated by the participants.