The Use of multimedia in English Teaching
The Use of multimedia in English Teaching The definition of Multimedia Multimedia: the use of computers to present text, graphics, video, animation, and sound in an integrated way. Since the media can be integrated by using computer, the multimedia has close relation with CALL. Sometimes people even use CALL to stand for multimedia. Although the definition of multimedia is very simple, making it work is very complicated . Components of Multimedia Multimedia is composed of various components: text, graphics, animation, sound, and video. These components can contribute differentially to the learning of material. The Setting of Multimedia Classroom To ensure that readers can obtain a better understanding of multimedia English teaching, an illustration of a typical one-multimedia-PC classroom setting is vital and necessary 1. MPC – multimedia personal computer; 2. VCD/DVD player – vide