Digital Literacies and New Media · Language Conventions

Podcasting and the Oral Tradition

Creating audio-based narratives that use sound effects and voice to engage a modern audience.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the absence of visual cues change the way a storyteller must build suspense?
  2. 2What is the impact of ambient sound on the listener's sense of place in an audio drama?
  3. 3How can a podcast host use interview techniques to elicit deep responses from a guest?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9E8LY07AC9E8LY08
Year: Year 8
Subject: English
Unit: Digital Literacies and New Media
Period: Language Conventions

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