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Reflection on three days interaction with Prof. J.H.Khan

In our  Department of English  we have three days guest lecture from 16 August to 18 August by Prof J.H. Khan. Lectures taken by him was very fruitful and knowledgeable for all of us. He is ELT specialist.He has a deep knowledge about ELT.  He said that  "we keep on competing with ourselves."  He also shared information about NET/SLET exams. Interaction in Class:- Here is some points which sir teaches or i can say interact with this in this session on ELT . What is Initiation ?  Why do we need initiation .  What is ELT    Function of ELT in higher education and at school level . ELT and it's concerns. Various purpose of ELT And soon .  ◆kea concept on ELT Discussed in class  Hi - Teaching English an native language  EFL - english as foreign language .  ESP - English for specific purpose . ESL -english for second language . EAP -English for academic purpose . Linguistic semiotics grammar . Phonetics graphology etymology .

Reflections on three days interaction with Prof.Balaji Ranganathan.

  The Postcolonial Literature Task: Three Days interactions with    Prof.Balaji Ranganathan . 14-16 september 2018. Three days guest lecture by   Prof.Balaji Ranganathan. sir seems very fruitful and beneficial for all of us. We have learnt so many essential and important things about Postcolonial literature by  Prof.Balaji Ranganathan. On second day he has discussed about Net-Slet in combine class with Sem 1 students. Day-1 -  Black Skin, White Mask: Frantz Fanon (1952) Day-2 1- Orientalism: Edward Said (1977) 2- A Tempest: Aime Cesaire (1969) 3-Net-Slet: The great Challenge Day-3 Imaginary Homelands: Salman Rushdie (1981-91) On 14th September 2018, When he gave    basic knowledge about post colonialism at that time he said that “  state is reality but nation is imagination” .  There are many important things spoken by sir. On the very first day he introduce us about the postcolonial literature than start non-fictional work "

Learning Experience :Dr. Jay Mehta sir on E. A.Poe's short stories

we had guest lecture in our English Department MKBU .  From 18th to 22september we have Dr. Jay Mehta Sir ’s lecture on Edger Allen Poe’s short stories. First sir gave us pre-thinking activities . This activity related with short stories of Edgar Allan Poe.  in which we have given answers to the five common but deep questions. Here given the blog link of that task:- http://zankhanamatholiya.blogspot.com/2018/09/pre-thinking-activity-reflecting-life.html   Poe is a famous for his horror, terror, fear, bloodshed, burying lie, macabre and various psychological abnormalities. Poe is master of ‘Tales of  mystery and imagination’.  Two types of short story he writes : 1.Tales of horror and terror.  2.Tales of ratiocination.  Element of Fear is in center of all the stories. Psychological analysis with Freud’s theories like over consciousness, OCD- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, PS- Paranoid Schizophrenia, sadism and machoism, Neurosis, Psychosis, Freudian slip mean

Existentialism

This blog is part of my Flipped learning   activity.  Task given by Dr. Dilip Barad To open task link click  Here  . It is true that Existentialism talks about the death idea but here death in the sense the philosophical death. Every day we wake up in the morning,do our routine work and end of the day goes to our bed.Apart from this we never  tried to think about existence that why I am here?Who I am? What is my purpose in this human world? Among the most famous and influential Existentialism proposition is  Sartre's dictum.  ''Existentialism precedes our essence' My interpritation regarding this activity, video of 'Existentialism. Video - 1:-   What is Existentialism?   In this video i understand the concept of Existentialism.Existentialism central subject is Individuality.and also freedom and Passion. Focuses on ideas that belive in God is Philosophical suicide.existentialist emphasis the subject of emotion,anguish and despaire.