Language - a medium of thought and communication. Globalization and the recruitment processes adopted by corporate companies have increased the importance of English Communication for students seeking better career prospects. Anna University has included Communication Skills as a part of the engineering curriculum. The Language Enrichment Centre is setup with the aim of offering effective training in improving the communication skills of the students. The Lab is used for conducting courses and programmes exclusively designed not only for the toppers but also for the average students. The lab is equipped with i5 Intel core computer systems with 4 GB RAM for the learning and teaching process. The lab functions on the concept of CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning) and offers opportunity to learn to enable the students to get placed nationally and globally. This lab is very helpful in language teaching as well as developing interactive and group communication skills in an effective manner. The students are given training in communication, confidence-building, career development, Activity Based Learning and résumé writing. |