GENERAL ENGLISH V

COMPREHENSION AND PRODUCTION TASK

Activity: Video
Topic: Traffic, accidents, and transport.

Instructions: Make a 90-second video talking about this situation: Talk about common
problems a person has with traffic. You might include: accidents, transport, and different
aspect related to the traffic and how you would figure them out.

Follow these directions:

1. Choose or organize the place you are going to use to make your video.

2. To record your video, you can use your cell phone, a computer or a camera. Please
check that the video you have can be played in a computer; sometimes, videos
recorded in a cell phone cannot.

3. Do not wear a face mask.

4. Upload the video on CANVAS

Important conditions

 At the beginning of the video, greet and introduce yourself (name, age and city).
Remember that YOU have to be talking to the camera. I want to see your face
while you talk.

 Remember to use the vocabulary you learned throughout the course or

vocabulary you are familiar with.

 Pronunciation is very important; I need to understand and hear what you are
saying.

 Check the volume of your recording and make sure there is no noise around.

 The length of the video must be minimum 90 seconds, maximum 120 seconds;
longer or shorter videos will be strongly penalized.

 The sound has to be good. Make sure I can clearly hear you.

 Don’t read! It might reduce your score significantly.

Good luck!

You will have to upload the video in CANVAS. DELIVERY DEADLINE IS JUNE 14 th.
23:55 Read the following instructions to upload it.
 INSTRUCTIVO PARA CARGAR TU TAREA DE COMPRENSIÓN/PRODUCCIÓN
1. Con tu celular o la cámara web de tu computador graba un video (verifica la
duración máxima y mínima según las instrucciones enviadas por tu tutor).

En la sección Tareas, da clic en Tarea comprensión/producción

2. Da clic en Entregar tarea

3. En la parte inferior da clic en Grabar/Cargar contenido de medios

En el cuadro selecciona la pestaña “Cargar archivo de medios” y luego da clic en

Seleccionar archivo de video y carga el archivo de video que grabaste con tu celular
o con tu cámara web.
4. Ahora da clic en el botón Entregar tarea para que tu tarea sea revisada. Ten en
cuenta que el sistema solo te permitirá hacer un envío, así que debes asegurarte
de cargar el video correcto.