Week 1. Listening & Speaking

Week 1: Listening & Speaking

Listen to this video from Behind the News. Click the link below.

1. Listen and watch the video.
2. Listen and read the transcript.
3. Choose 1 -2 paragraphs, copy and paste into a word doc. Then annotate the intonation.What words are said loudest? Listen for words that are quiet and words that are blended together.
4. Practice reading your paragraph.
5. Take a screenshot of your text, put into Fotobabble as a jpg and then record your reading.
6. Upload /add the link your recording to this Blog in the comments box.

ABC Behind the News Iraq Invasion story

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