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COURSE SYLLABUS
I. General information
● Techniques in effectively preparing, organizing, and delivering different types of speeches in both
academic and other settings
● Techniques of oral presentation and persuasion
● The use of visual aids (pictures, charts, graphs, power point) to enhance speaker presentations
● Cultural conventions and the use of verbal and non-verbal messages in public speeches
2
Organizing and Outlining Lester (2009): pp. Group presentation
15-28 Discussion
Powel (2002): pp. Peer feedback
10-19 Lecture
3 Practice: Prepare the outline
and organize ideas + Apply the
learned techniques and phrases
to prepare for group
presentations
Group presentations (A1) Group presentation
Peer feedback
4 (Evaluation should be made based on Instructor’s feedback
students’ choice of topic, and
organization of ideas in the presentation.)
Using Language Lester (2009): pp. Group presentation
29-47 Discussion
Powel (2002): pp. Peer feedback
62-85, 92-103 Lecture
5
Practice: Choose a topic, and
prepare the script for mini
individual presentation 1 +
using appropriate language.
Projecting your Voice Lester (2009): pp. Group presentation
49-60 Discussion
Powel (2002): pp. Peer feedback
6 32-61 Lecture
Practice: Using voice varieties
+ Rehearse for mini individual
presentation 1
Mini individual presentation 1 (A2) Group presentation
Peer feedback
7 (Evaluation should be made based on Instructor’s feedback
language use, and voice used in the
presentation.)
Body Language Lester (2009): pp. Group presentation
61-85 Discussion
Peer feedback
Lecture
8
Practice: Applying body
language in presentations +
Prepare for mini individual
presentation 2
Using Visual Aids Lester (2009): pp. Group presentation
87-123 Discussion
Powel (2002): pp. Peer feedback
20-30 Lecture
9
Practice: Practice using visual
aids in presentations + Prepare
for mini individual presentation
2
Mini individual presentation 2 (A3) Group presentation
Peer feedback
10 (Evaluation should be made based on Instructor’s feedback
students’ body language and use of
visual aids in the presentation.
3
Managing the Environment Lester (2009): pp. Group presentation
125-140 Discussion
Peer feedback
11
Lecture
Practice: Prepare for final
individual presentations
Trouble Shooting Lester (2009): pp. Group presentation
141-153 Discussion
Powel (2002): pp. Peer feedback
12 104-119 Lecture
Practice: Dealing with
issues/problems during a
presentation
In-class discussion for final individual Discussion
13 presentations Peer feedback
Instructor’s feedback
Final individual presentations (A4) Individual presentation
14 Peer feedback
(Evaluation should be made based on the Instructor’s feedback
provided evaluation form.)
Final individual presentations (A4) Individual presentation
(cont.) Peer feedback
15 Instructor’s feedback
(Evaluation should be made based on the
provided evaluation form.)
N.B.: The schedule was planned with 15 four-period meetings and thus should be amended by Instructors
to fit 12 five-period meetings.
Programme
Teaching
learning Assessment
Course learning outcomes (CLOs) and learning
outcomes tasks
activities
(PLOs)
CLO1 – prepare for a presentation in terms of the
audience analysis, information/materials gathering, ideas L + D + GP + A1 + A2 +
PLO1 – L2
organization, and the introduction/conclusion P + PF A3 + A4
development of a presentation
4
CLO2 – apply appropriate techniques, including using PLO1 – L2 L + D + GP + A1 + A2 +
language, projecting the voice, using body language P + PF A3 + A4
L + D + GP + A1 + A2 +
CLO3 – select ICT applications for learning and research PLO3 – L1
P + PF A3 + A4
D + GP + P +
CLO4 – demonstrate communication and teamwork skills PLO3 – L1 A1
PF
CLO5 – develop creativity, problem solving and critical L + D + GP + A1 + A2 +
PLO4 – L1
thinking skills P + PF A3 + A4
C. Student Expectations
1. Attendance in all sessions is strongly recommended. Participants are required to give advance notice of
their absence in case of illness or any other situations. However, 80% is the minimum attendance required
for a student to take the final test.
2. The use of mobile phones and/or laptops for personal purposes without instructors’ permission is forbidden
during class time.
3. Participants are expected to be well prepared and take an active role in class discussions and work
collaboratively with their peers.
4. Forms of plagiarism and cheating will lead to a failing grade or zero on the assignment or test.
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