Section

Details of Topics

Weightage

(Marks)

Suggested

Periods

Section – A Reading

Comprehension:

Two unseen passages of 100-150 words each. Four direct questions from given passage. Fifth question should be grammar based (Sandhi, Samas, Synonyms, Antonyms, Sadhu Chalit and sentence making).

10

20

Section – B Grammar

1.    Transformation of Sentences (Simple, Complex and

Compound)

2.    Karak

3.    Bengali Vocabulary (tatsama, tatbhaba, desi-bideshi)

15

40

Section – C Composition and Writing

1.  Report Writing (100-120 words)

2.  Expansion of Ideas (100-120 words)

3.  Summary Writing from a prose passage of 100-120 words

15

40

Section – D Literature

Prose:-

1.    Telenapota Abishker by Premendra Mitra

2.    Dakater Maa by Satinath Bhadhuri

3.    Galileo (Essay) Satyendranath Basu

4. Bishal Danawala - Ek Thutture Buro Gabriel Garcia Markej

Poetry :-

1.    Nun by Joy Goswami

2.    Barir Kache Arshinagar by Lalan Fakhir

3.    Dwipantarer Bandini by Kaji Najrul Islam

4.    Shikshar Circus Aaiappa Panikkar

Supplementary Reader: 'Guru' by Rabindranath Tagore

45

80

Section - E Project

Any one of the following Project Work is to be undertaken in class XI and another one will be chosen in class XII

1.  Translation: Students are to translate a story written in English or Hindi or in any Indian language to Bengali within 1000 words.

2. Interview: An interview of any distinguished personality

can be taken by the students.

3. Dramatization: Students can transform a story written in any of the Indian languages into Drama within 1000-

2000 words.

4. Survey: Students will conduct a survey or their own school or on any neighbouring school to reveal the facts, history, configuration of the students' and teachers' ethnic identify etc. of the school under survey.

5. Self Composed Story: Students can write a story on any special incident or day they experienced in their life.

15