12th standard communicative english text book free download
Free download higher secondary communicative english text book.
Standard : Plus TwoSubject : Communicative English
Board : Tamil Nadu State Board
File Format : pdf free
File size : 839 KB
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PREFACE
Someone has said, ‘If all my possessions were taken from me with one exception, I would choose to keep the power of speech, For, by it I would regain all the rest.’ This book is an extension of standard XI communicative English book. Why this book on communicative English? Communicative ability in English today in the highly competitive world is your biggest asset if you are proficient. Not being proficient it will be the biggest liability. The difference no matter what your occupation, your success depends to a great extent on your ability to communicate. It gives a deciding edge over a candidate at odds with his skills. The book offers you the deciding edge. Language is much more than a list of words and their forms and meanings as found in the Dictionaries and of structures and systems as defined in grammar books. The book tells you in unambiguous terms that language is not an artifact but a natural phenomenon, an effective social instrument. Through this book you will realize that communicative competence is not only the ability to apply the grammatical rules of the language and form correct sentences, but also to know how when and where to use the sentences. It also gives you an idea of the topics to be talked about in different types of speech events and writing. One point which we want to stress is that it is important not only to speak a language fluently but also to speak it accurately and convincingly. vi Is it not a fact that one of the hallmarks of an achiever is to make a lasting impression with his language ability upon a person he meets? This book, used properly, will help you to maintain a comfortable and cordial social relationship with all the people. This book is offered with confidence that it will supply in full measure that linguistic inputs that are required for you to use the language to be at ease with all the people and in all situations. I am sure that both the teachers and the students are in for an exciting but exacting linguistic journey.
