Çağrı's Blog

             Hi, everybody!        This week our topic was podcasting, so I want to mention in podcasts.      Podcasting is a way of developing your language learning skills. As an assignment, we created a podcast in which we told a story with my friend Tugay. In our podcast, we tried to make a horror story which was about a cursed piano.      We presented the story as a narrator one by one. While creating it, firstly, we wrote a script and recorded the lines with our voices. Then we found sound effects to enrich our story. After that, I recorded some sounds on the piano, which we needed in our story. After the records and sounds were ready, we combined the sounds according to our script via a sound program.      There were some parts that we struggled in. For example, some sound effects did not match our content, so we looked for other ones. The other part we struggled with was that...

    Hi everyone,       T his week I want to touch on 21st century learning.      Technology is everywhere in our lives and, education is one of them. In the 21st century, we have direct access to technology thanks to the sources. By utilizing this kind of accessibility, we can reach any knowledge from anywhere.      We should develop our technical skills to maintain the integration of technology into our language learning because by learning a language with technology, we can have the opportunities that we couldn’t, for instance, to speak any language fluently you need to practice that target language with natives by using it, and the technological devices we use, give us a chance to schedule a meeting with natives, in which situation we can practice also take responsibility for learning by ourselves       From another point of view, I think we are obliged to learn how to use technology in today’s World, be...