The Government of Tamil Nadu has revised the syllabus to make education more meaningful, purposeful and joyful. To achieve this objective, the subject matter has been designed in an interesting and informative manner, thanks to the use of different forms of writing like dialogues, narratives, etc. in a simple style, bearing in mind the difficulties encountered by y...

The current English Book for Standard vIll is yet another attempt in the designing of the book taking into consideration the latest syllabus revision of 1996. The book also satisfies the recommendations of the Yeshpal Committee Report in shedding the load of learning of the pupils. The book along with the Workbook and the Supplementary Reader will enable the pupils...

This book, offered with warmth and kindness to our children, is yet another feather in the Government’s cap. By introducing English in Std I for children studying in all State Board Schools, Tamilnadu has again proved that it is the pioneer and trendsetter in implementing schemes for the welfare of people, especially children. The book has been designed in such a w...

Friendly English is the second book of English for the students of class 4. This book has been prepared in accordance with the revised syllabus based on competencies. The book ensures participatory learning as all the lessons are actively based. The activities can be extended and modified to suit the local needs.

The book named “Friendly English : standard V” is published by Tamilnadu Textbook Corporation. The lessons focus on the competence prescribed in the syllabus. For your easy reference, the competence list is given in every lesson. You will find the textual pieces more interesting and appealing to the children. The activities suggested are simple, self-explanatory, e...