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ELT 108 - Oral Communication Skills-I

Faculty of Education · English Language Teaching · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Özlem ZABİTGİL GÜLSEREN

Course Objective

Students will be able to speak in front of an audience by presenting in front of their classmates. Students will be able to speak before an audience and  take part in discussions and debates in different group work activities.  

Course Content

 

Students will gain valuable experience on individual presentations, interactive group discussions, as well as informative and convincing speech performances. Also, students will learn how to utilize audio-visual techniques and materials to achieve effective performance . They will be able use their voice efficiently with right tone and stress as well as media such as powerpoint presentations and audio-visual materials /objects. 

 

Required Resources

Sue Young, Kathryn & Paul Travis, Howard (2012).Sözlü İletişim: Beceriler, Tercihler  ve  Sonuçlar (3rr Ed.) . Waveland Press, Inc. : USA.  

Sue Young, Kathryn & Paul Travis, Howard (2012). Oral Communication: Skills, Choices’ and Consequences (3rd Ed.) . Waveland Press, Inc. : USA.  

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Etkili sunum yapma becerisini kazanmak.
  2. Attaining effective individual presentation skills.
  3. Öğrenciler resmi ve informal ortamlarda bireysel ya da grup çalışmalarında sunum ve etkileşim becerilerini kazanacaklardır.
  4. Students will gain effective presentational and interactive skills in formal and informal contexts in individual, small group or group activities performances.
  5. Öğrenciler doğru tonlama ve vurgulama konularında beceri kazanacaklardır.
  6. Students will learn effective use of stress , intonation and volume for effective communication.
  7. Öğrenciler münazara yapmayı, farklı görüş paylaşımıyla düşünce dağarcıklarını genişletmeyi ve eleştirel düşünmeyi gerçekleştireceklerdir.
  8. Students will perform debates, hear reasoning for different opinions, and practice critical thinking skills on questioning ideas.
  9. Öğrenciler sesi doğru kullanmayı, görsel ve duyusal desteğin etkili iletişimdeki önemini kavrayacak ve teknolojik kaynakları etkili kullanmayı öğreneceklerdir.
  10. Students will learn to use their voice effectively with right use of tone and stress in order to have effective communication. They will also learn to use audio-visual materials effectively as well as technological resources for efficient communicational performances.

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionExercise and PracticeRole PlayingGroup StudySelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period16116
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment3927
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introducing the course, objectives and expectationsIntroducing the course, objectives and expectations
2Six Thinking HatsUnit 7
3Comparing and contrastingUnit 7
4What We EatUnit 8
5The Battle of DietsUnit 8
6Describing Graphs and TablesUnit 8
7On Beauty and HairUnit 9
8MidtermMidterm
9Beauty and SadnessUnit 9
10Curriculum VitaeUnit 9
11The StormUnit 10
12Getting WarmerUnit 10
13No ClassNo Class
14DiariesUnit 10
15Reality TVUnit 11
16Final ExamFinal Exam