- Author Name : Dr Faizuddin Ahmed / Dr Javed Ahmed
- Cover : Paper Back
- Publication : Oxford University Press
- Quantity of Books : 2
● Badban e Urdu PAPER 1:
- Covers all the exercises of paper 1 of 3248 syllabus
- Exercises of short-answer questions include advertisements, brochures, leaflets, guides, instruction manuals, reports, and comprehension passages.
- Exercises of multiple matching questions and answers have been added to the book.
- Exercises of note-making have been included in the book.
- Exercises of summary writing have been included in the book.
- Exercises of different types of functional prose have been included as part of the book.
- Students have been provided with comprehensive guidance through exercise questions and their corresponding sample answers.
- Taking students' interests into consideration, texts covering a wide range of topics including music, sports, technology, tourism, films, literature, fashion, animals, plants, flowers, history, current affairs, and language have been chosen.
- To develop reading and writing skills among students, special attention is given to words, phrases, idioms, and sentence structures.
- To expand the thinking and imagination of students and to improve their reading and comprehension skills, texts have been arranged in a progressive order of difficulty. Additionally, at the end of each exercise, English alternatives for difficult Urdu words are provided.
- To ensure accurate pronunciation and elocution, diacritics and special Urdu symbols are provided throughout the book.
● Badban e Urdu Paper 2:
- Covers all the exercises of paper 2 of 3248 syllabus
- Unit 1: The book features twenty-one different types of sentence transformation exercises, which include syntax construction as well as various grammatical concepts.
- Unit 2: Multiple-choice cloze passages have been selected from various topics including music, sports, technology, tourism, films, literature, fashion, animals, plants, flowers, history, current affairs, and language. Numerous examples have been provided to enable students to select appropriate words based on the context.
- Unit 3: Extended writing exercises have been thoroughly elaborated through several sample exercises. Key points or pictures given in the questions have been expanded upon. Marks distribution and usage of language in different paragraphs have been explained using charts and diagrams.
- Unit 4: Interesting passages have been selected for translation exercises. Grammatical rules and the method of translation have been minutely elaborated to enable the students to translate any piece of text from Urdu into English precisely and with the correct context.