ZOOM Recording

Aim: To join a ZOOM session

Procedure: follow the steps below;

  • log into your zoom account
  • start your own meeting (schedule)
  • after you test your audio and video;
  • open your document in your computer
  • share screen for classwork, for example, powerpoint
  • click on “…” and select record – start recording and present (remember to move your TV screen to the top right)
  • stop recording when you finish
  • end the meeting
  • next, the video file (mp4) OR the audio file (m4a) will automatically download into the Zoom folder in your computer,
  • you can click on the mp4 file and watch (for example QuickTime player) OR listen to the audio file using your PC application.
  • you can upload this into the gandai portal

Reading Tactics

Aim: To practice reading your presentation.

Procedure: to allow your listeners to;

  1. easily listen and understand the content
  2. remember the main points, and examples (support sentences)
  3. know the key vocabulary
  4. enjoy your speech
  5. ask questions if they want to

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ZOOM

Aim: To record a video presentation using ZOOM. You can set up a free account. Search the internet for ZOOM and sign up.

Procedure: You will need to record using a computer with a camera

  1. open your PowerPoint on your PC
  2. log into ZOOM and start your own meeting (1 person)
  3. share screen (at the bottom – red button) with your PC
  4. show your TV screen in the top left or top right corner
  5. click record to start and click to end (see more button)
  6. stop sharing
  7. close your meeting – End Meeting
  8. your recording (file) will start to download automatically
  9. save the MP4 file on your computer; automatically in your ZOOM folder
  10. save to USB as backup, and bring to class.

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Student example:

Discourse APP

Aim: To learn how to use a digital (online) discourse appli “Cathaven” to get feedback on your English use of words and sentences.

Method: Follow these steps

Steps

  • click on the link
  • click on the first button (pink) text analyzer
  • left side: copy your text from your document -> the text box
  • right side click on the arrow and then click on the 2nd link (CEFR)
  • click on the button “Analyse” for your discourse feedback
  • Take a photo with your smartphone and send to LINE group

Discourse Feedback Explanation. How to read? 

  • left-side: your vocabulary is color coded to show you the level of difficulty of your content or specialized vocabulary (terminology) – A1 to Native
  • right-side: will report your overall level, and then a) Vocabulary; b) Verb Forms; c) Sentence Structures

Discourse Feedback Explanation. How to use?

  • write a section of text and check the overall score
  • you can improve vocabulary by checking the level of difficulty
  • you can edit and improve your sentence structure
  • you do not need to get a high score “result” every time. Please use as a guide to help you use high level words (topic terminology) and complex sentences
  • any stage of your writing you can use this discourse analyzer

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