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TRC 008 - Voice Education and Diction

Faculty of Education · Turkish Language Teaching · Undergraduate

ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Field Education Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Nurbanu ŞAHİN HATİPOĞLU

Course Objective

Teaching the significance of the art of  elocution. Ensuring right and good speaking, due performance of voice, words, emphases, meaning and excitement stops in accordance with rules. Raising awareness about right breathing, right voice, articulation, intonation, stop, emphasis, flow of words, style, gestures and mimic

Course Content

Promotion of the art of  elocution, and practices.

Required Resources

Şenbay, Nüzhet (2023), Söz ve Diksiyon Sanatı, Yapı Kredi Yay.

Gürzap, Can (2019), Söz Söyleme ve Diksiyon / Konuşan İnsan, Remzi Kitabevi.

Recommended Resources

Akbulut, Ahmet Şahin (2020), Kim Güzel Konuşmak İstemez ki? – Uygulamalı, Alıştırmalı Diksiyon Sanatı, Ensar Neşriyat.

Aydın Yıldız, Seher (2017), Pratik Diksiyon - Günlük Dildeki Hataları Giderme Kılavuzu, Cezve Kitap.

Çelikyay, Mehmet (2023), 10. Baskı, Güçlü İletişimin Sırları- Diksiyon, Beden Dili ve Hitabet, Pozitif Yayınevi.

Çongur, Rıdvan (2002), Söz Sanatı - Güzel Söz Söyleme, TRT Yay.

Eraslan, Ebubekir (2023), Diksiyon (Türkçeyi Güzel, Doğru, Düzgün ve Etkili Konuşmak), Babıali Kültür Yayıncılığı.

Muallimoğlu, N. (2016). Bütün Yönleriyle Hitabet. İstanbul: Avcıol Basım Yayım

Yaman, Ertuğrul (2023), “Ses Eğitimi ve Diksiyon”, Yeni Türk Dili (Kuram-Örnek-Uygulama), Akçağ Yay.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Studentswill learn how to use diaphragmatic breathing.
  2. Gets aware on the subjects of right breathing, right voice, articulation, pronunciation, intonation, stop, emphasis, flow of words, style, gestures and mimics.
  3. Learns to speak right and good, the significance of sounds, pronunciation, emphases, intonation; performance of stops for meaning and excitement in accordance with rules.
  4. Learns the significance of the art of elocution.
  5. The students will gain the ability to make prepared and unprepared speech.
  6. Students will learn to plan and prepare speeches for special occasions.
  7. The students will gain the ability to use their voice according to the rules of diction.
  8. The students will gain the ability to speak in front of the public.
  9. Students understands the phonetic characteristics of Turkish language.
  10. The Use of Turkish efficiently

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%50 (22) Humanities%50

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerExercise and PracticePresentationGuided PracticeSelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

Oral ExamPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)17117
Out of Class Study Period6530
Midterm166
Quiz000
Assignment2612
Practice326
Final144

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Preparation and planning. Written language, spoken language.Decipher exercises
2Delicacies of the art of speaking. Right voice, right breathing.Decipher exercises
3Voice and respiratory system, origin of graphemes, pronunciation of vowelsDecipher exercises
4Origin of graphemes Pronunciation of syllables ExercisesDecipher exercises
5Stage, screen and microphone language, standard Turkish, Exercises.Decipher exercises
6Emphasis and intonationArticulation exercises. Tongue twisters.
7Enclisis and pause.Lecture notes.
8MidtermMidterm
9Passibility, clarity, delicacy, variety, movement, symbol, style.Lecture notes.
10Details of flow of words / IntonationLecture notes.
11RhetoricsLecture notes
12Course-based exercises and applied activities.
13Course-based exercises and applied activities.
14Course-based exercises and applied activities.
15Course-based exercises and applied activities.
16General evaluation.