Title: Work plan: Audio editing
Course: Appdate yourself 4t ESO (in English) - Curs 2017/18 > Section: Topic 13 Audio editing

Work plan

What will you learn about this topic?

In this topic, you will learn to use a programme designed for audio editing - Audacity. You will have to carry out a series of tasks that will permit you to create the promotional advertisement of your App.

These are the following sections:

- Using Audacity: tools and uses
- Practice exercises using Audacity

Timing:

A total of 6 hours will be needed, distributed as follows:

- Using Audacity: tools and uses       ------------ 1 hour
- Practice exercises using Audacity  .------------ 5 hours

Suggested work plan:

- Using Audacity: tools and uses

What will you learn? | Resource or Activity | Description
Review all the the tools that make up Audacity and go over their uses | Document: Sound file formats | Explanation of the most used and current sound file formats
Tutorials: Using Audacity | Specific visual material about Audacity showing how it is used
Videotutorials: Youtube channel with video tutorials about the uses of Audacity | youtube channel which contains a series of videos about Audacity and how it can be used
Forum: Q & A about Audacity | A place where doubts, questions or answers can be talked about amongst peers

- Audacity practice exercises

What will you learn? | Resource or Activity | Description
Creation of audio files using different possibilities that Audacity offers | Folder: Sounds | Obtain various sounds in order to be able to do the tasks
Task 1: Recording sound effects | Recording and sound effects
Task 2: Integrating music to the recording | Integrating music into a recording
Task 3: An audio story | Combining sound effects
Task 4: Adding a soundtrack | Recording a story with soundtrack
Tasca 5: Advert clip | Creating a publicity advert