Video+making+tips

= The Task  =

So you have been asked to make a video for your speaking assessment. You can be asked to make the following:

 * 1) a live recording
 * 2) PhotoStory 3 or Windows Movie Maker
 * 3) iMovie or Keynote

Before you begin your task you should:
 * 1) Read the task sheet. What have you been asked to do?
 * 2) Brainstorm the topics you are asked to talk about. What do you know? What grammar do you need to use? Is there any vocabulary you don't know? What is the logical order of information for your video.
 * 3) Write a script.
 * 4) Prepare a storyboard.
 * 5) Collect pictures.
 * 6) Record your voice.
 * 7) Synchronise your voice to the pictures (if necessary).
 * 8) Show a firend for a critique. Ask someone you trust to view your video and ask for feed back.

Unsure of how to use the programs? Click the links below to watch a video on how to use each of the programs.
 * 1) PhotoStory 3
 * 2) Windows Movie Maker
 * 3) iMovie
 * 4) Keynote