Steven on Sep 07 2007 | Filed under: audio, blogs, podcasts, video, websites
Keep an eye on the development of various podcasts (audio and video), blogs, and more for use in language learning.
http://www.oculture.com/2006/10/foreign_languag.html has a nice listing of some podcasts.
Also open iTunes on your computer and do a search for your languages in Podcasts at the iTunes store as well as new iTunesU offerings.
Steven on Sep 07 2007 | Filed under: television, video, video-on-demand
I saw a post about this website recently:
The premier Russian TV videos site, available in broadband, is on the Ethnic
TV Network at:
http://www.etvnet.ca/
Superb, full-screen videos. Thousands of taped programs available in the
archive. Thsi is a commercial site. Cost: $10 for 20 hours a month, $20 for
50 hours a month, $40 for unlimited viewing.
Steven on Sep 07 2007 | Filed under: satellite TV, television, video, video-on-demand
Since June, the CSL has had DishNetwork satellite dishes ready to receive foreign language programming. We tested the system with German, Polish, and Russian television during the summer courses. We’ll be adding more programming in Autumn quarter. If you have an interest in programming we aren’t currently offering, talk to your language teacher, language coordinator, […]