ISC Indian Langauges

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ELECTIVE SUBJECTS

INDIAN LANGUAGES

Aims:
1. To develop habits of clear articulate expression 2. To expose candidates to a deeper knowledge and
using accepted syntactical forms and structures, appreciation of literary works in the language.
with a firm grasp of idiom and to comprehend and
appreciate good prose.
CLASSES XI & XII

There will be one paper of 3 hours duration, which 2. COMPREHENSION: An unseen passage of about
will consist of two sections: 300 words to be set with 4 questions or summary
with heading to test the ability to summarise and/or
Section 1: Language (50 marks)
to expand an idea given in the passage. (20 Marks)
Section 2: Prescribed Textbooks (50 marks)
3. GRAMMAR: Functional grammar - correction of
Candidates will be required to answer four questions sentences and using words/idioms in sentences,
on at least three of the prescribed textbooks. viz. correct structure with proper agreement of the
subject and verb according to the number, gender,
case, tense and voice. (10 Marks)
1. COMPOSITION: One composition of 400 words
approximately in the language to be written out of 4. PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOKS: Candidates will be
a choice of 6 topics set within the experience and required to answer four questions on any three of
mental maturity of the age-group of the candidates. the prescribed textbooks. (50 Marks)
(20 Marks)
For list of Prescribed Textbooks, see Appendix I.

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