MoreAudioSecondary


 * More Audio Tools for Secondary ELT**

//For the purpose of these activities, 'secondary' refers to 12-16 year olds.//

**Blabberize** **What it is:** Automatically animates a photo that you add recorded voice to **Suitable for:** 12+ **Requires:** computer, microphone, access to a photo **Time:** 45 mins+ to find photo and write text AND 30 mins+ for recording session AND **Beware:** Adverts and some content on the site are inappropriate, so I suggest you embed them in a wiki or a blog **Some examples:** Bach, Koala Spanish , Spanish cat , Venus by Karl , Fishy Fish **Suggested use:** CLASS 1: Ask learners to find a digital photo of a famous person and then produce a short text about him/her CLASS 2: Learners record their texts and produce mp3 file using something like Audacity



**Audio Boo** @http://audioboo.fm/ **What it is:** Record and share short audio files on the Web or send voice messages **Suitable for:** 12+ **Requires:** computer, microphone **Time:** 20 mins+ **Beware:** Limited to 5 minutes of audio **Some examples:** **Suggested use:** Ask learners to record their stories or to send you audio messages

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<span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**What it is:** Record and share 2 hours of audio <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Suitable for:** 12+ <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Requires:** computer, microphone <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Time:** 20 mins+ <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Beware:** n/a <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Some examples:** English radio <span style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;">**Suggested use:** Use Audacity to create a class radio programme and then upload and share it here
 * Soundcloud** @http://soundcloud.com/

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http://www.audiopal.com/