Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / OÖE 418 - PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION

Code: OÖE 418 Course Title: DICTION Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SEMA ÖNGÖREN (semaongoren@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
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

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Understands conditions for talking PO-17 To be able to have basic field knowledge about preschool education
Examination
LO-2 Talks in front of crowd PO-26 Develops effective communication skills
Examination
LO-3 Pronounces correctly PO-19 To be able to have skills of using mother tongue appropriately, nicely and effectively
Examination
LO-4 Talks clearly and effectively PO-26 Develops effective communication skills
Examination
LO-5 Uses syncronizely vocal and body language PO-19 To be able to have skills of using mother tongue appropriately, nicely and effectively
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The term of diction, good pronounciation, affluent speaking Turkish and using mimics and gesture in speaking, improvisation, interaction techniques
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Why 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 Active teaching methods
2 Studying the rules of phonetics for correct diction (defitions); also breathing exercises for correct diction; Practising diaphragm and cage breathing Active teaching methods
3 Studying articulation points of vowels and consonants (exercises and practitices); the rules of vowel - consonant harmony; Examples and practices Active teaching methods
4 Mistakes 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, solution and practices Active teaching methods
5 Syllable ? word ? sentence exercises related to pronunciation of flat vowels (A-E-I-İ) Active teaching methods
6 Syllable - word - sentence exercises related to pronunciation of round vowels (O-Ö-U-Ü) Active teaching methods
7 Pronouncing the consonants; exercises on problematic consonants (s,z,r,t) Active teaching methods
8 mid-term exam
9 Pronunciation of the words which have different way of reading than in writing; Examples and exercises Active teaching methods
10 What is stress? Definition; kinds of stress; stress on a syllable, word and sentence; Examples and exercises Active teaching methods
11 Contraction; intonation; Examples and practices Active teaching methods
12 Preparation 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 Active teaching methods
13 Rules for public speaking and to talk into the microphone; greeting people; presenting something to somebody Active teaching methods
14 Determining and examining the mistakes mostly made by press and publishing foundations; reading exercises of poetry, articles, columns and the news Active teaching methods
15 Presentations that reveal the students? competencies. General Evaluation Active teaching methods
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 AKSOY, Ö.Asım (1991); Dil Yanlışları, Adam Yay.
2 BALTAŞ, A., BALTAŞ, Z.; Bedenin Dili İletişim Becerinizin Anahtarı, Sessiz Diliniz: Remzi Kitabevi
3 GÜRZAP, Can (2008); Söz Söyleme ve Diksiyon, Remzi Kitabevi
Required Course instruments and materials
Course Book, Projection, Computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 8 16
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 10 30
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 6 12
mid-term exam 1 2 2
Own study for final exam 2 8 16
final exam 1 2 2
0
0
Total work load; 106