Phonetics & phonology workshop at SMHSS

A workshop on Phonetics and Phonology was held in St. Mary’s Hr. Sec. School (SMHSS) for teachers and students by Sanchari Dutta from Kolkata, a Research Scholar Perusing PhD from University of Kolkata and a Teacher of South Point High School Kolkata, MA in Linguistic and gold medalist.   The first lecture was delivered on child language acquisition, different stages of language. Acquisition and the troubles faced by children while acquiring language. It also included the role of a teacher of children at their various formative stages. The second lecture delivered was on ELT or English Language teaching, why learning English is a necessity nowadays, guidelines for an English teacher and the linguistics of English language with special emphasis on Phonetics and Phonology.   The students of classes IX and X were given various activities on their listening, understanding and grammatical skills.   A press lease informed that awards and certificate were presented by “Avantika” to 15 Students, two teachers, Principal and Vice Principal for their hard work, excellent service and Motivation. Dr. Anand Agarwal, Director of Avantika, Dr. Sanjay Chabbra, Principal of Unity College and Teacher Nirmal were present.