ICSE Preparation Tips: How to score in the ICSE Bengali Paper 2023

ICSE 2023 Bengali paper is one of those subjects where you can score easily if you follow the right strategy and study properly. Since ICSE 2023 is right at your doorstep, it is vital to have a solid plan to excel in all the subjects.

Let’s take a look at some expert preparation tips by Ms Saswati, Bengali teacher at The Future Foundation School. She shares her inputs on what is the proper method to study Bengali for ICSE, important tricks to ace the exam, important topics to cover and a lot more.

Bengali Syllabus and Marks Division

The syllabus for ICSE 2023 Bengali Exam is as follows:

Sankalita- There are ten stories and ten poems in this book.

A novel by Bibhutibhushan Bandhopadhyay named- ‘Chaader Pahar’

A drama story authored by Mohit Chattopadhyay

For Grammar Portion, Essay writing, Letter Writing and Vocabulary

According to the ICSE Council, schools must follow any two of the above mentioned books to be taught.

Marks will be divided out of the 100 marks, with 20 marks allotted for Bengali projects and the other 80 marks for written examination. The Project topic is decided by individual schools and should be submitted before the deadline.

Tips on the proper way to study for the ICSE Bengali Paper

• Write key points from each chapter to memorise.
• Underline the lines from where important questions can be framed or can come.
• Mark keywords that you want to be included in your answers for extra marks.

Tips on writing Bengali Essay:

• Essay word length must be maintained which is 250 words.
• To develop a flair in essay writing, it is important to write on topics based on current situations and current trends.
• Apart from this, autobiography writing, story writing, environment related essays, science related essay topics must be practised ahead of time.

Scoring Sections in Bengali:

Bengali grammar section if followed properly can help you fetch a bulk of the marks. Pay special attention to the areas below where you can easily score marks:

• It is important to break the essay content into several paragraphs for readability purposes. A proper and well written introduction plus conclusion can give you good marks in an essay.
• An eye-catchy headline for essay writing will help you go that extra mile for scoring marks. Also, it would be best if certain quotations are provided in the body content of the essay.
• Maintaining the correct format for letter writing is necessary and that is where a candidate can get the most of the marks.
• Also, it is necessary to write in good handwriting for clarity.

We hope these tips help you to prepare effectively. Team Edugraph wishes all the best to students appearing for ICSE 2023 examination.