The
examinations for basic level will be under
Three modes:
I. Oral
Examination - 100 Marks
II. Visual Examination - 100 Marks
III. Written Examinatin - 100 Marks
I.
Oral Examination
100
Marks
Pronunciation
Test: Each student should be tested
orally for the correct pronunciation of the
Tamil characters covering vowels, consonants,
Vowel Consonants and the difference in
pronunciation between la, La and za; Na, n'a
and na; and ra and Ra
Recitation
of Rhymes: The rhymes included in the
basic level will be recited by the
students.
II
Visual Examination
100
Marks
This
test should be based on identification of the
words from the pictures. The pictures shall be
taken from the glossary table. This test will
have two components:
1.
Showing the picture and asking the child to
tell the word.
50
Marks
2. For
the given word, asking the child to identify
the picture.
from a group of
pictures shown
50
Marks
This
test can be held with the help of computers or
hard copy pictures.
(Click here for
Pictures.)
III
Written Examination
100
Marks
Written
examination is mainly to test the capabilities
of knowing the words and the spelling. This can
include
1.
Filling in the blanks with the next six letters
of the Alphabets.
15
Marks
2.
Writing the vowel consonants combining the
given vowels and
consonants.
5
Marks
3.
Finding out the given letter in the listed
words.
5
Marks
4.
Finding names of objects in the pictures from
the given name list.
5
Marks
5.
Drawing the sketches of the objects denoted by
the given words.
10
Marks
6.
Writing the word beginning with the given
letter.
10
Marks
7.
Filling in the blanks.
10
Marks
8.
Re-writing the given song without
mistake.
25
Marks
10.
Writing the names.
5
Marks
Click here for model
question paper for the written
examination.