Feb 11, 2012

Make your own film with Dvolver Moviemaker

What is Dvolver Moviemaker?
Dvolver Moviemaker is a creative website where
you can produce your own movie and share it with
other people.


How to use Dvolver Moviemaker?

First click on "make a movie"

Then select a backgroud, asky, a plot and the characters.












Then type in lines between the characters.







Then select the backgroud music and type in the title and author.







Finally, you can preview this movie and send it to anyone through email.

The following is a movie that I have made in just 1 minute.




How might English teachers use this website?
  • the teacher can ask the students to use this website to make an interesting story and share it with other students
  • the teacher can ask the students to use new words or expressions and make a conversation
  • students can use this website to make a self-introduction
  • students can provide feedback to the teacher in this way
  • students can practice the ability of expressing their own opinions
What are the limitations of this website?
  • the chatacters cannot talk aloud, students can only read their lines
  • the scenes are very limited, students may find it nor enough to make up a soty
  • this website may bot be suitable for young learners since they may get distracted by the colourful views and the comics
  • students without internet or computers can not get access to it

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