Course: Rhetoric

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Course title Rhetoric
Course code KPV/PRET
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Slabáková Nikola, MgA. Ph.D.
Course content
Thematic areas: 1. Theory and history of rhetoric 2. Formal pronunciation and phonetic expression 3. Technique of the spoken word 4. Recitation. Expressive component of voice speech 5. Non-verbal communication and its elements 6. Prerequisites for acting 7. Art Literature 8. Introduction to verse theory 9. Goals and target audience groups 10. Relationship communication 11. Speech education in teaching 12. Report as an information speech model 13. Structure of lecture, structure of public performance 14. Individual speech practice

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Individual creative and artistic activities
  • Preparation for credit - 16 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 20 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) - 6 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Teacher´s verbal speech. Communication verbal, nonverbal, pedagogical and its progresss with respect to the function of speech, language and vocabulary. Breath, speech and articulative exercices. Speech and voice defects and malfunctions, its correction.
Theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field.
Prerequisites
General orientation in the subject.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Student's performance analysis, Practical demonstration of acquired skills, Written assignment, Test

Participation in the classes, written test, oral exam. The course is held in Czech language, the requirements are stated in the Czech version.
Recommended literature
  • HÁJKOVÁ, E. Rétorika pro pedagogy. Praha: GRADA, 2012. ISBN EAN 24776101, 247.
  • HALADA, V. Technika jevištní řeči. Praha: Orbis, 1961.
  • HŮRKOVÁ NOVOTNÁ, J., MARKOVIČOVÁ H. Základy jevištní mluvy. Praha: SPN, 1984.
  • LUKAVSKÝ, R. Kultura mluveného projevu. Praha: AMU, 2000. ISBN 80-85883-61-9.
  • PŘEUČIL, J. Kouzlo rétoriky. Praha: Alpress, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7362-381-4.
  • VRCHOTOVÁ PÁTHOVÁ, J. O kultuře mluveného projevu. Praha: Svoboda, 1983.


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