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Learn foreign languages, podcast style

srikanth Written on 9th January 2009                                                                                                              9 COMMENTS some text
Srikanth AD, Web Designer, Search Engine Optimizer and Google Devotee

Learning a foreign language might be a tedious task  if you start exercising  from books word-by-word trying to catch up with the alien spelling and pronunciation forms.

Listening to the right pronunciation can aid your learning process and catalyze your learning rate.  Educative podcasts will serve as an effective and easy way to catch up with the basics of a foreign language.

Learn Spanish with Coffee Break Spanish

Learn foreign languages, podcast style This is a podcast channel on odeo.com with over 290 episodes  where in a teacher and a student guide you through Spanish in small and manageable steps.

Starting the first lesson from how to greet people in Spanish and moving on to building  sentences to form a short conversation.

Learn foreign languages, podcast style

Learn Japanese

Here is another podcast channel to gear up for basics in Japanese.

This channel holds over 800 episodes with culture and current issues incorporated into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible.

You can browse through the entire list of podcasts to learn languages here . Just downlaod a series of episodes from the channel you desire to learn and copy them onto your mp3 player to start out learning foreign languages while you are on the move.

About the author: Srikanth is 20-years old and pursuing his Under Graduation in India. He's passionate about the web, in fact he's addicted to it: Search Engine Technologies, Web Designing and Technology Blogging in specific. His dream is to be behind the screen of Google. See his blog Firefox Ninjas or Linkedin Profile for more information.

9 comments/trackbacks to “Learn foreign languages, podcast style”

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  1. By eunice on Jan 9, 2009

    great! thanks for sharing.

    Reply

  2. By Celine on Jan 9, 2009

    Thanks for positing about odeo. This is tremendous help with learning less popular languages.

    Reply

  3. By Rajesh on Jan 9, 2009

    Its really cool
    Great job done Dude
    keep it up!!!!
    :-)

    Reply

  4. By Tadej on Jan 9, 2009

    Hey!

    I also like Notes in Spanish (http://www.notesinspanish.com/) and Chinesepod (http://chinesepod.com/).

    And some more podcasts at my blog:
    http://www.elasticlife.net/pod.....nd#more-50

    Regards,
    Tadej

    Reply

  5. By cody on Jan 10, 2009

    Nice, thanks for sharing.

    Reply

  6. By Kristof on Jan 12, 2009

    Same as Tadaj I am a fun of Notes in Spanish (http://www.notesinspanish.com/) for learning Spanish. Somehow the Coffee Break series did not work for me.

    Reply

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