Assam Board AHSEC Class 12 English Syllabus, Important Topics and Marking Scheme

Syllabus

Mark

A piece

Reading Skills (Reading Unseen Passages)

issues to recollect:

Reading unseen passages for understanding. The complete size of the passage will probably be between 500-800 phrases. Paragraphs could also be one of many following: (a) Factual paragraphs equivalent to directions. Description, report. (b) Deliberative pathways involving opinions equivalent to argumentative. Motivational or explanatory textual content. (c) Quotation from a literary passage equivalent to a story, drama, poem, essay or biography.

10 Mark (07 marks for brief reply kind + 03 marks for vocabulary to check native, international and inferential understanding)

Section-B

superior writing abilities

• One of two quick compositions of not more than 50 phrases every, for instance designing or drafting commercials and notices, posters, formal and casual invites and replies
• A report or factual assertion (one among two) primarily based on oral enter (100-125 phrases)
• Writing one letter out of two primarily based on verbal enter. Letter sorts embrace:

(a) Business or official letters (to make enquiries, register complaints, ask for and provides info, give orders and ship replies)

(b) Letter to the editor (making recommendations on a difficulty)

(c) apply for a job

25 factors

05 factors

10 factors

10 factors

Section-C

grammar

(i) Statement: Direct and Indirect

(ii) voice

(iii) interval

(iv) Preposition

(v) Change of sentences

20

4 digit

3 factors

5 factors

4 digit

4 digit

Section-D

from textbooks

(I) Rajhans Prose:

• The Last Lesson: Alphonse Daudet
• Memoirs of a Young Man: John Rowntree
• Lost Spring: Anise Jung
• Indigo: Louis Fischer
• Places to Visit: AR Barton

(ii) Flamingo Poem:

• My mom on the age of sixty-six: Kamala Das
• To be silent: Pablo Neruda
• A Thing of Beauty: John Keats
• A Roadside Stand: Robert Frost

30

issues to recollect:

• One of two quotations primarily based on a poem from the textual content to check understanding and appreciation.
• Three out of 4 quick questions from the poetry part to check native and international understanding of the textual content.
• Five very quick reply questions out of seven questions primarily based on the teachings of the prescribed lesson.
• Five quick reply questions out of seven primarily based on the teachings of the prescribed lesson.
• One of two lengthy reply questions primarily based on the textual content to check international understanding and extrapolation past the prescribed textual content. (Expected phrase restrict round 80-100 phrases every)

04 factors

2 x 3 = 6

1 x 5 = 5

2 x 5 = 10

05 factors

(iii) Scene:

• Tiger King: Kalki
• Enemy: Pearl S. Buck
• On its cowl: Susan Hill
• Childhood Memories: Zitkala Sa and Bama
• Magh Bihu or Maghar Domahi: Dr. Prafulldutt Goswami

15

issues to recollect:

• One of two lengthy reply questions primarily based on the Supplementary Reader to check understanding and extrapolation of theme, characters and occasions (anticipated phrase restrict roughly 125-150 phrases)
• Four quick reply questions from the supplementary reader

07 factors

2 x 4 = 08 marks

Examination

Assam Council of Higher Secondary Education Examination (AHSECE), often known as Assam AHSEC

examination conducting physique

Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC)

complete marks

100

Duration

3 hours

variety of sections

4 (Section A, Section B, Section C, and Section D)

variety of questions

16 (though most questions have sub-questions)

Marks Allocation:

A piece

Section – B

Section – C

Section-D

10 factors

25 factors

20 factors

45 factors

Type of questions:

Very quick reply questions (largely grammar questions)

quick reply questions

Long reply questions (largely writing talent questions)

01 level

02 marks and 04 marks

05 marks, 07 marks and 10 marks