WHAT IS ''PODCAST''?
Podcasting is the publishing of digital media products by downloading to portable devices such as tablets, phones and computers. Thanks to the podcast system, you can subscribe to any radio/television program and watch it with any device. Many podcasts come in the form of MP3 and image files. Podcasts are especially important in distance education. For example, podcasts in the field of education allow teachers and students to share information anywhere and at any time. In additiobnally, listening to the podcast with cell phone, computer and PDA increases its use as a learning tool. Students can follow various lessons as podcasts. English language podcasts are a great opportunity for those who learn English as a foreign language. You can listen to them anywhere and anytime. You can listen during a long journey, on the movei, walking on the road or working at a desk. In this way, people who learn English as a foreign language improve their listening skills by listening to these podcasts. As a conclusion, podcasts are useful for foreign language teaching as they provide foreign language students with the opportunity to learn by listening on any subject.
Advantages of Podcasts:
-Replay or Listen
-Watching or Listening at any time
-Broadcasting easily on any device connected to the internet
-Easy access to new sections thanks to the paid or free subscription system
-Frequent updating of rapidly changing data
What is ''SoundCloud''?:
SoundCloud is a Web 2.0 tool. It is an online web application that allows you to listen, upload and download music and audio files for free via SoundCloud.
SoundCloud Features:
-SoundCloud includes accessing uploaded files via unique URLs, thus allowing audio files to be embedded in Twitter and Facebook broadcasts.
-Registered users can listen to unlimited audio and upload up to 180 minutes of audio to their profiles for free.
-Users can create playlists (previously known as "sets") and "Like" (specific tracks that will later be saved to the user's "Like" page), "Re-Save", "Share", "Follow" by another user and their voices are free used for download.
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