VIDEO 1: AN ACTIVITY I DO IN MY FREE TIME

Video 1:

AN ACTIVITY YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR FREE TIME

Video talk 1

15% of final grade

Topic: An activity you like to do in your free time

Instructions:

• The talk should be a minimum of 2 minutes and no more than 3 minutes.

• Record your talk – You can use the video camera on your mobile phone or on

your computer.

• Submit it to Tareas in UCursos. If you have difficulties uploading the video,

you can upload it to YouTube or Google Drive and then post the link in Tareas.

• You must show your whole face on the screen.

• You can use notes, but DO NOT READ.

• You should practice. You can record it as many times as you want, but the

final version must be done in 1 take and not edited.

• Send your recording by 1st October .

Things to think about when you prepare your talk:

• What the activity is.

• How you got started.

• How often you do it.

• Where you do it.

• What the activity involves.

• Why you enjoy doing this activity.

• Mention anything else you think is important.

Organise your talk

1. Introduce yourself (name, faculty, subject of study)

2. Explain what you are going to talk about.

3. Use the questions above to organize what you are going to say about the

activity.

4. Finish by summarizing what you talked about.

5. Practice your talk.

Useful language

Introducing your topic

I’m going to talk about ...

I’d like to talk about ...

The main focus of this presentation is ...