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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
BY212.1B2Effective and Good SpeechElective244
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The objective of the course is to enable students to acquire the voice characteristics, stress system and intonation formation of Turkish Language; and gain skills to use Turkish Language correctly.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Kürşat KARA
Learning Outcomes
1Making the right voices by correct sound and breath
2To pronounce these voices correctly by knowing the sound characteristics of Turkish people, the points of knots of their voices.
3Knowing the pronunciation characteristics of famous letters correctly
4Promoting effective communication with body language
5Ability to control excitement while speaking in public
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Voice and breath practices; phonetics structure and rules of Turkish Language; stress/emphasis and articulation that are unique to Turkish Language; expression techniques and wording style; personal image; non-verbal communication (body language); making presentation according to formal and social protocol rules; public speaking exercises are included in the course content.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Why do we need talking fine? What do we need to know in order to talk fine? Studying correct and wrong examples; determining the students’ way of speaking
2Studying the rules of phonetics for correct diction (defitions); also breathing exercises for correct diction; Practising diaphragm and cage breathing
3Studying articulation points of vowels and consonants (exercises and practitices); the rules of vowel - consonant harmony; Examples and practices
4Mistakes done at the time of speaking ( being unprepared, unplanned; feeling control (excitement, anxiety, fear, agitation etc); not synchronizing speed of the epeech; using wrong voice, wrong breathing, voice swallow and speech defects; Examples, soluti
5Syllable – word – sentence exercises related to pronunciation of flat vowels (A-E-I-İ)
6Syllable – word – sentence exercises related to pronunciation of round vowels (O-Ö-U-Ü)
7Pronouncing the consonants; exercises on problematic consonants (s,z,r,t)
8Midterm Exam
9What is stress? Definition; kinds of stress; stress on a syllable, word and sentence; Examples and exercises
10Contraction; intonation; Examples and practices; SEMINAR
11Preparation for effective speaking; physical conditions; scientific background and planned preparation; stress and time management; body language; personal care and elegance in order to talk fine; SEMINAR
12Rules for public speaking and to talk into the microphone; greeting people; presenting stg/sbd; SEMINAR
13Determining and examining the mistakes mostly made by press and publishing foundations; reading exercises of poetry, articles, columns and the news; SEMINAR
14Presentations that reveal the students’ competencies; General review
15General Evaulation
Recommended or Required Reading
AKSOY, Ö.Asım ( 1991 ); Dil Yanlışları, Adam Yay. BALTAŞ, A., BALTAŞ, Z.; Bedenin Dili İletişim Becerinizin Anahtarı, Sessiz Diliniz: Remzi DÖKMEN, Üstün ( 1994 ); İletişim Çatışmaları ve Empati, Sistem Yay. GÜRZAP, Can ( 2008 ); Söz Söyleme ve Diksiyon, Remzi Kitabevi GÜRZAP C,; Konuşan İnsan , YKY HEPÇİLİNGİRLER F,( 2002); Türkçe Off YKY ŞENBAY, Nüzhet (2004);. Söz ve Diksiyon Sanatı: YKY KOYUNCU, Z.Polat ( 2007 ); Hızlı Okuma ve Algılama, Omega Yay. ÖZDEM, Y.(2003); Konuşma Sanatı, Diksiyon: Kariyer TAŞER, Suat ( 2000 ); Konuşma Eğitimi, Papirüs Yay.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Practice14456
Individual Study for Mid term Examination2510
Individual Study for Final Examination4520
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)117
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO13311114111
LO23311115111
LO33311114111
LO43311115111
LO53311114111
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High