Intervue

 

 

What is INTERVUE ?

INTERVUE is a useful learning tool for English language learners to practice their oral skills.

This tool enables students to create their own recording. Sounds interesting ?

Trust me, this tool is fun and simple for both teacher and students.

 

How it operates ?

 

1. Go to http://intervue.me/.

2. Teacher may choose an interesting intervue topic such as ' Life in Malaysia'.

3. Teacher may elicit a few of intervue questions . for example, ' what do you like to eat ?  and How does life in the UK differ compare to Malaysia ?

4. Now, its time for students to record !

 

Advantages :

1. Promotes real communication among students.

2. Motivates students to talk - Students does not to be nervous or embarassed since they are only talking to the webcam !

3. Boost students confident

4. The recordings can be parts of self assessment for students. Students may improve by watching their own recordings.

5. Oral exercise.  Students can practice their oral skill during their leisure time.

6. You may RE-RECORD if you're not satisfied !

 

 

Disadvantages :

  1. May not suitable for advanced learners. They might feel talking to a webcam is not challenging.

2. Need to have a strong internet connection.

 3. Students may tend to read a script rather than spontaneous talking