P.G. Dept. of English Khalsa College, Amritsar organised One Day Workshop on Pronunciation on Sept.13, 2019. Mr. Gurminder Singh Gill, a Language and Soft Skills Trainer was the resource person. Principal Dr. Mehal Singh graced the occasion and appreciated the efforts of the Department in organizing such workshops which greatly benefit students. Prof. Sukhmeen Bedi, Head, P.G. Dept. of English introduced and welcomed the guest. She said that the workshop conducted in the English Language Lab with the aid of audio-visual aids will definitely boost the confidence of the students as they would be able to communicate better.
Mr. Gurminder stressed on the importance of pronunciation in English Language. He said that right pronunciation enhances the beauty of a language. He focused on ‘Syllable Structure’ and ‘Stress Shift’ in English Language. The students actively participated in the practical exercises that he involved them in and learnt the correct technique of pronouncing English words with the stress at the right syllable. The students of B.A. (Hons.) English, M.A. (English), B.C.A. Sem-I, B.A. Elective English participated in the workshop. Dr. Sawant Singh Manto thanked the Resource person for improving the language proficiency of the students. Prof. Anupam Sandhu, Prof. Supninderjit Kaur, Prof. Parneet Dhillon, Dr. Sawant Singh Manto, Prof. Malkinder Singh, Prof. Daljit Singh, Prof. Mamta Mahendru, Prof. Vijay Bernard, Dr. Jaswinder Kaur, Prof. Gurpreet Singh, Prof. Harsh Salaria, Prof. Saurav Megh also attended the workshop.