25324 - Oral and written techniques (part I): Speaking
Compulsory
5.3. Syllabus
1. The oral and written code. Contextual differences and textual differences.
Spontaneous oral language and what is written to be spoken.
2. Non-verbal codes. Voice, posture and gestures.
3. Linguistic correction in oral discourse.
3.1. Normative phonetics of Spanish: the correct pronunciation of vowel and consonant sounds in Spanish.
3.2. Accent orthology
3.3. Intonation: the fundamental melodic curves of Spanish.
3.4. Grouped sounds: hiatus, synaeresis, synaloepha and their relationship with the accent and intonation.
4. The construction of oral discourse.
4.1. The orality process. Organisational techniques for oral discourse.
4.2. Normative syntax of oral discourse.
4.3. The use of the lexicon in oral discourse.
4.4. Coherence and cohesion in oral discourse.
5. Interaction in oral discourse.
5.1. The relationship between the listener and the speaker.
5.2. Techniques to attract and keep attention.
5.3. Techniques to convince.
6. Some practical cases of oral presentation.
5.4. Course planning and calendar
See the academic calendar of the University of Zaragoza (http://academico.unizar.es/calendario-academico/calendario) and the website of the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts (Schedule of classes: https://fyl.unizar.es/horario-de-clases#overlay-context=horario-de-clases; Examination schedule: https://fyl.unizar.es/calendario-de-examenes#overlay-context=)
More information will be provided on the first day of class.