skilldevelopment.cpe@lpu.co.in

What you'll learn

Grammar Mastery Lab: From Errors to Excellence is a practical skill-building course designed to strengthen accuracy and confidence in English communication. Using a bilingual approach with supportive Hindi explanations, the course helps learners understand core grammar concepts clearly and apply them in real speaking and writing tasks. Through focused activities—error correction, sentence building, guided speaking, email writing, and academic paragraph practice—students move from common mistakes to clear, correct expression. By the end of the 30-hour program, learners develop stronger fluency, cleaner sentences, and the confidence to use English effectively in academics and professional settings.

  • Understanding Sentence Elements (Subject–Verb–Object) Types of Sentences (Statements, Questions, Imperatives, Exclamations) Common Hindi-to-English Translation Errors Articles Made Easy (a, an, the in real contexts) Singular–Plural & Countable–Uncountable Usage Everyday Error Correction Drills (spoken + written)
  • Present Tenses for Daily Communication Past Tenses for Narration & Storytelling Future Tenses for Plans & Predictions Tense Consistency in Conversations Tense-Based Paragraph Writing & Micro-speeches
  • Main Verbs, Helping Verbs & Be/Do/Have Clarity Modal Verbs for Politeness & Professional Tone Active vs. Passive Voice for Real-life Use Non-Finite Verbs (Infinitives, Gerunds – simple application) Phrasal Verbs for Spoken English Fluency Error Correction: Verbs & Modals in dialogues
  • Pronouns (Reflexive, Demonstrative, Possessive – in context) Adjectives for Description (People, Things, Processes) Adverbs for Precision in Speaking & Writing Prepositions Simplified (Time, Place, Movement) Conjunctions & Linking Words for Coherent Ideas Sentence Combining & Fluency Drills (Hindi?English)
  • Functional Vocabulary for Campus & Workplace Commonly Confused Words & Homophones Collocations for Natural Spoken English
  • Spoken English Patterns (requests, opinions, agreements) Writing Practice: Emails, Responses, Short Notes Formula-Based Sentence Building (templates for fluency)

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Nandini Budhia
Assistant Professor

Ms. Nandini Budhia is an Assistant Professor in Communication Skills and the Head of the Department for the School of Computer Applications and the School of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at Lovely Professional University. A Merit holder in M.A. English Language and Literature and a Gold Medalist in M.A. Sociology, she brings over 14 years of academic experience. She holds a Level 10 certification in the 400-hour Business Communication program from Infosys Springboard, along with certifications in Business English: Networking (University of Washington), Introduction to Communication Science (University of Amsterdam), and multiple credentials in Business Writing and Interactive Skills.