PSEB 11th Class Syllabus 2023 English General

CLASS-XI GENERAL ENGLISH 2022-23 Time: 3hrs Theory: 80 Marks INA: 20 Marks Total: 100 Marks SYLLABUS SECTION A LESSONS FOR INTENSIVE STUDY 1. Gender Bias 2. The Portrait of a Lady 3. Liberty and Discipline 4. A President Speaks 5. The Earth is not Ours 6. Let’s Not Forget the Martyrs 7. Water- A True Elixir 8. No Time for Fear SECTION B POETRY 1. Lines Written in Early Spring 2. Mother’s Day 3. Upagupta 4. Confessions of A Born Spectator 8 5. The Little Black Boy 6. A Thing of Beauty is a Joy For Ever SECTION C LESSONS FOR EXTENSIVE STUDY 1. An Astrologer’s Day 2. The Tiger in the Tunnel 3. Sparrows 4. The Model Millionaire 5. The Panch Parmeshwar 6. The Peasant’s Bread SECTION B WRITING SKILLS, GRAMMAR & TRANSLATION a. Preposition b. Determiners c. Use of the same word as noun, verb and adjective d. Modals e. Tenses f. Removal and use of too 1

g. Voice h. Narration Composition a. Note Making b. Message Writing c. Notice Writing d. Advertisement Writing e. Letter Writing (only social and personal) The books prescribed & published by the Punjab School Education Board. 1. (General English XI) A Panorama of Life 2. English Grammar and Composition for XI and XII Translation from English to Hindi/Punjabi and Translation from Hindi/ Punjabi to English. (From Chapter 18 The Art of Translation given in the book English Grammar And Composition for XI and XII) Note:- Following two lessons & one poem have been deleted from the syllabus from academic session 2020-21 onwards. 1. Of Studies 2. The First Atom Bomb 3. Television 2