Bombay TV- (short) written or spoken texts

Bombay TV offers the possibility of  creating  short written or spoken texts by subtitling short segments of Indian movies.
Aim: students write or record their voices creating a short text.
Level: any

Procedure.  Students:
  • enter the  provided Bombay TV link
  • choose a segment of a film
  • prepare a dialogue
  • record or write their dialogue 
  • send the video segment to your e-mail
  • open e-mail and share your video with the class  
NOTE: you may give your students a subject for their movies. 
    Click HERE to access BOMBAY TV
     See an  example below
    Subject:  Dealing with problems



    Personalize funny videos at Bombay TV by Graphéine - Designer graphiste

    Thanks to Ricard Garcia, speaker at the British Council April 2013 training workshop, for providing me with this link.

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