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//It is extremely important to **PRACTICE** speaking for both presentations and media projects!// //(Don't be shy, we will be listening)//

=The Audio Bed=


 * 1) **__Print__** your __**Autobiographical Essay**__ in double space
 * //Circle the words you want to emphasize and while reading those words, give them more __volume__//
 * //Write out phonetically any words you tend to 'slur'//
 * 1) **__Practice__** **reading** your essay to your partner __with energy__
 * //__Provide feedback__ to your partner WHILE they are reading//
 * 1) __Do not__ let your partner read in a monotone voice!
 * 2) If they don't sound excited about their reading, make them start over
 * //__Pause at commas / longer pause at periods__//
 * 1) **__Record__** your __**Autobiographical Essay**__ after you get your reading approved by... //me//
 * //You may use the tech-room, lab machines, or a digital recorder//
 * //It will __NOT__ be perfect the first time!//
 * 1) Stand up to stretch your diaphragm
 * 2) Do a sound check
 * //Speak clearly and with natural enthusiasm//
 * //Don't speak too loudly or too quietly//
 * //Be aware of unwanted sound//
 * //Don't rattle the paper while speaking//
 * 1) **__Play back__** your recording using head phones paying attention to
 * //the quality of your voice//
 * //how you are speaking//
 * //background noise//


 * **__Get feed__** back from a partner!


 * This will be the sound track for your iMovie project!