SPOKEN FLUENCY A, B                SPRING  2012


Location and time: Room G21, Tuesday A 9:10-10:40 B 10:50-12:20

Facilitator: PhDr. Kateřina Tomková, Ph.D., 2060@mail.muni.cz;

office hours: Tue 12:30-13, Wed 14-16, Thu 14-15:30.


Assessment: Peer

1 You assess presentations you were present at (not your own).

2 You scale them from best (80pts) to worst with min.

- 2 pts difference between them if you heard 11+ presentations,

- 3 pts difference between them if you were present to 9 or 10 presentations,

- 4 pts difference between them if you witnessed 7 or 8 presentations,

- 5 pts gap if you heard 5 or 6 presentations.

3 Your criteria are

-          the presentation: how new, useful and memorable you found it for your speaking practice

-          preparation: how innovative you found methods of presenting facts and strategies of
retaining skills; effort invested in rehearsing



Feb. 21: Introduction. Constituents of a good spoken (x written)

              performance. Knowledge x skill. Automaticity.

              Spelling and pronunciation: The Chaos, the collection of

                                                                                   pronunciation
errors.

              A nursery rhyme.


Feb. 28: Revision of nursery rhyme. Segmental exercises.

              Presentation dates.


Mch. 6: Tongue twisters. Stress patterns and the Chaos assigned.


Mch. 13: Stress patterns, the Chaos and presentation by K. Tomková


Mch. 20: Presentations  A – Vrabcová, Chovancová, Cernanská.

                                       B – Hájek, Zbořil.

Mch. 27: Presentations  A – Chodúrová, Kozubíková, Kadlec.

                                       B – Kalová, Rezničáková, Kožuchová.

Apr.    3: Presentations  A – Grajciarová, Lžičařová, Válkyová, Mašínová.

                                       B – Alcnauerová, Zörnerová.

Apr. 10 not keeping Reading Week, presentations  A – Pleváková,

                                                                                        Argajová,

                                                                                        Ovčáček.

                                                                                  B – Mikovičová,

                                                                                        Svobodová

                                                                                         Pelcová.

Apr. 17: Presentations  A – Pápayová, Sarioglu, Jirčáková.

                                      B – Páclová, Lapinová, Jarábková.

Apr. 24: Presentations  A – Váša, Chromčáková, Veselá.

                                      B – Sirná, Kulatá.

May 1 and 8 Bank Holidays, no classes.


May 15: Feedback class, assessments.