SPOKEN FLUENCY D AUTUMN 2011 Location and time: Room G21, Tuesday 15:50-17:25 Facilitator: PhDr. Kateřina Tomková, Ph.D., 2060@mail.muni.cz; office hours: Tue 9-10, Wed 14:10-14:40, 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 Sep. 27: 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. Oct. 4: Revision of nursery rhyme. Segmental exercises. Presentation dates. Oct. 11: Tongue twisters. Stress patterns. Oct. 18: Stress patterns, the Chaos and presentation by K. Tomková Oct. 25: Presentations: Suchac, Fiserova, Cisar. Nov. 1: Presentations: Štromajerova, Petrosova, Lasak. Nov. 8 : Presentations: Mares, Krupova, Havrankova. Nov. 15: Reading Week, no class. Nov. 22: Presentations: Kopecka, Konečný, Jarosova. Nov. 29: Presentations: Gaiduschova, Bajanikova, Rozkosova. Dec. 6: Presentations: Panochova, Sladkova, Silarova. Dec. 13: Feedback class, assessments.