Magnificent Bowl – Soundtrack
You work as an assistant sound recordist at a local radio station preparing sound materials for use in adverts and jingles.
The local ten-pin bowling alley, Magnificent Bowl, has approached the radio station to produce a series of adverts to promote the facilities at the bowling alley.
You have been asked to prepare the following sound materials to be used in this advertising campaign:
•Appropriate background music
•Sounds of people laughing and enjoying themselves
•Appropriate sound effects
•A short voice over giving at least the contact details of the bowling alley
You only thing you need to record yourself is the voice-over. This must last between 15-30 seconds. The advertisement should last between 15-60 seconds.
Do the task first. We will consider the planning afterwards!
Use www.findsounds.com
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Assessed Task 3
iMedia – Assessed task 3 – Explaining basic computer procedures to a specific audience (S.Miles\iMedia\How_To_Max)
For this task you will meet Max. Max does not know very much about computers and he needs some help.
Listen to Max's questions and then complete this presentation explaining how Max should solve each one of his problems. You should use screenshots to help explain what Max has to do. You may have to find some of your screenshots using google images due to school restrictions. After you have created the presentation you need to save the slides as JPG’s and export them to movie maker to create a short film with appropriate backing music of your own choice. This must be posted to your blog.
Remember Max hardly knows anything about computers. You need to explain everything in very easy terms with lots of pictures. You can use more than one slide if you need to.
For this task you are assessed on the following:
•Your ability to carry out simple procedures on a computer
•Your ability to consider a particular audience when creating multi-media
•Your ability to use a number of software packages to create a piece of digital video
For this task you will meet Max. Max does not know very much about computers and he needs some help.
Listen to Max's questions and then complete this presentation explaining how Max should solve each one of his problems. You should use screenshots to help explain what Max has to do. You may have to find some of your screenshots using google images due to school restrictions. After you have created the presentation you need to save the slides as JPG’s and export them to movie maker to create a short film with appropriate backing music of your own choice. This must be posted to your blog.
Remember Max hardly knows anything about computers. You need to explain everything in very easy terms with lots of pictures. You can use more than one slide if you need to.
For this task you are assessed on the following:
•Your ability to carry out simple procedures on a computer
•Your ability to consider a particular audience when creating multi-media
•Your ability to use a number of software packages to create a piece of digital video
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Assessed task 2
Task 2 - Label the picture below. You need to identify the computer devices, parts and hardware. You also need to say if they are input or output devices (or both).
When you have finished save the diagram as a Jpg and post it to your blog as task 2.
When you have finished save the diagram as a Jpg and post it to your blog as task 2.
Assessed Task 1
Task 1 - The picture below represents some common computer software and hardware. Create your own montage of any items of computer hardware and software you use. Some of the images appearing in my montage might appear in yours.
Post an entry to your blog listing and briefly describing each item of software and hardware you have used in the last year or so (do it in Word first).
Hardware
Computer base-unit - Contains ROM, RAM, CPU, Fan, Hard Disk etc. Main guts of home computer.
Lap-top - portable computer, self contained
Printer - used to print out documents onto paper
Monitor - used to visually display information
Keyboard - used to input information into computer
Memory stick - storage device used to transfer or back-up files
Digital Camera - used to take pictures and store them digitally
Headphones - mini speakers you attach to your head
Microphones - used to input sound into computer
MP4 player - used to play music, pod casts, can also display images and films
Mobile phone - used as a communication device, some also have blue tooth, pocket office, mp3 facility, digital camera
XBOX 360 - used to play games, can connect via the internet to play online
Web Cam - used on messenging services to view the person you are talking to
Sound mixing deck - used to record, sample and mix sound effects
Sat Nav - Used to navigate
Washing Machine - Used to wash clothes - various programmes
Digital Alarm Clock - Wakes you up at a certain time to the sound of big men
CB Radio - One to many communication device
Software
Blogger - online diary recording software
Windows XP - operating system, interface between user and computer
Dreamweaver - industry standard web design software
Word - word processing software, used to create documents
Flash - industry standard, web design, game design, animation software
Excel - Spreadsheet software to carry out calculations
Internet Explorer - Web browsing software
Anti-virus software - used to protect the user from internet based threats
MSN - Messenging software used to communicate - one to one or one to many
i-tunes - online database of music, available for download
Video Games - digital entertainment
Post an entry to your blog listing and briefly describing each item of software and hardware you have used in the last year or so (do it in Word first).
Hardware
Computer base-unit - Contains ROM, RAM, CPU, Fan, Hard Disk etc. Main guts of home computer.
Lap-top - portable computer, self contained
Printer - used to print out documents onto paper
Monitor - used to visually display information
Keyboard - used to input information into computer
Memory stick - storage device used to transfer or back-up files
Digital Camera - used to take pictures and store them digitally
Headphones - mini speakers you attach to your head
Microphones - used to input sound into computer
MP4 player - used to play music, pod casts, can also display images and films
Mobile phone - used as a communication device, some also have blue tooth, pocket office, mp3 facility, digital camera
XBOX 360 - used to play games, can connect via the internet to play online
Web Cam - used on messenging services to view the person you are talking to
Sound mixing deck - used to record, sample and mix sound effects
Sat Nav - Used to navigate
Washing Machine - Used to wash clothes - various programmes
Digital Alarm Clock - Wakes you up at a certain time to the sound of big men
CB Radio - One to many communication device
Software
Blogger - online diary recording software
Windows XP - operating system, interface between user and computer
Dreamweaver - industry standard web design software
Word - word processing software, used to create documents
Flash - industry standard, web design, game design, animation software
Excel - Spreadsheet software to carry out calculations
Internet Explorer - Web browsing software
Anti-virus software - used to protect the user from internet based threats
MSN - Messenging software used to communicate - one to one or one to many
i-tunes - online database of music, available for download
Video Games - digital entertainment
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