Friday, September 01, 2006

Project #1 Podcasting

Level: Intermediate

Circumstances: Wide range of nationalities on summer course in UK

Classroom time required: 1 hour a day, on an intensive 30 hour-a-week, 4-week course

Brief outline: Students rehearse and then record each other talking about cultural issues of interest to them and the differences and similarities between their cultures and those of their classmates. Recordings are then posted on an audio blog.

Equipment required: MP3 players with recording facilities (which most of the students have); Audacity, a free audio editing program (which is available in the computer room at the centre); a blog (which the teacher has set up).

To find out more about podcasting:
See this previous post.

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