Abstract

The vocabulary of the English language is compartmentalized in professional degree courses like Engineering, Medical, Law, Pharmaceutical, Arts etc. Due to this the professionals are unable to express themselves convincingly. In due course of the time they become handicapped to use the universal vocabulary related to the field of others and building the gap between industry and academia. The industry is in need of the professionals who can speak to the globe. Because of this limited vocabulary, as the authors are working in the professional colleges observed, that there is a miserable failure when a general topic is given to express. Though the professionals are good at academics fail to express their thought process in an open forum due to lack of vocabulary. It is also observed that the so-called examination system will examine their retention power instead of testing their general ability. The academia on the other hand will not concentrate on universal vocabulary since it is pestered with curriculum and syllabus design. The aspiring students who want to go abroad are struggling to get through the Basic English tests. Since the Common European Framework Reference (CEFR) put some standards in the English language proficiency levels to be recognized globally, the professionals understood the importance of expression. Here exactly the professionals face the building blocks. Though the professionals selected through campus recruitments, feel difficulty to communicate effectively. To reason, the reasons are many to speak on. Hence, the paper is going to address the challenges involved in.

Highlights

  • Today the professional education is everyone’s choice but the competence levels and proficiency levels do not match

  • A rich vocabulary is an asset in any communication scenario- be written or spoken

  • If we have to understand and to be understood, we need to depend on the vocabulary that we use

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Introduction

Today the professional education is everyone’s choice but the competence levels and proficiency levels do not match . The challenges of a teacher in Higher Education are more, especially those, who teach to the professional students. The researchers try to find out the reasons and give proven strategies for the teachers to inculcate interest and involve the students in classroom learning. The vocabulary that they have been acquiring since their schooling is completely different when they join corporate sector. Once they join the corporate, the buzz words confuse them because during their professional education, they didn’t come across or studied or taught. Even worse, when business and marketing jargon are transferred from one company to the irrespective of differences in operations, products or culture, words take on incompatible or conflicting definitions

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