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CBSE class 12 English Elective NCERT New Syllabus 2018-19

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CBSE class 12 English Elective NCERT New Syllabus 2018-19 in PDF format for free download. English Elective NCERT syllabus for 2018 2019 class 12 CBSE is now available in myCBSEguide app. The curriculum for March 2019 exams is designed by CBSE, New Delhi as per NCERT text books for the session 2018-19.

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ENGLISH ELECTIVE NCERT
CLASS-XII
SECTION – A( 20 marks)

CBSE class 12 English Elective NCERT New Syllabus 2018-19

Reading an unseen passage and a poem:– 60 Periods
10 Very Short Answer Questions from a literary or discursive passage of about 950-1000 words .( 1×10=10 marks)
05 Short Answer Questions to be answered in 50-60 words from a poem of about 24 – 28 lines to test interpretation and appreciation.(2×5=10 marks)

SECTION –B( 30 marks)

A.Creative Writing Skills and Applied Grammar:60 Periods
Two Long Answer Question to be answered in 80-100 words: A short discursive, interpretative writing(5×2=10 marks)
One Very Long Answer Question out of two to be answered in 150-200 words: An essay on an argumentative/discursive topic such as an article/report/speech.(10×1=10 marks)
Very Short Answer Questions: Transformation of Sentences: (10 marks)

SECTION – C (30 marks)

Literature Textbook: Kaleidoscope(30 marks) 60 Periods
Four Short Answer Questions to be answered in 50-60 words each , taken from two extracts out of the three given to test understanding and appreciation.(2×4=8 marks)
Two Long Answer Question out of three to be answered in 80-100 words to test deeper understanding, interpretation, appreciation(5×2=10 marks)
Two Long Answer Questions out of three to be answered in 120-150 words to test the drawing of inferences and evaluation.(6×2=12 marks)

Section D ( 20 Marks)

Fiction:  40 Periods
Students can select one of the two prescribed texts.
Two Long Answer Questions out of three to be answered in 80-100 words to seek comments, interpretation, evaluation and appreciation of characters,events, episodes and interpersonal relationships.(2×5=10 marks)
One Very Long Answer Question out of two to be answered in 150-200 words to test deeper understanding, interpretation, appreciation and drawing inferences.1×10=10 marks)

Prescribed Books:

  1. Kaleidoscope – Text book published by NCERT
  2. Fiction: A Tiger for Malgudi or The Financial Expert by R.K. Narayan (Novel) Fiction

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