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Do you listen regularly to French radio? It’s a great way of training your ear into the speed and pronunciation that is required for the aural listening.

Listening to French radio...improves your Leaving Cert grades!

So here are some radio stations that you can listen to online…that way you can also record some of the snippets and play them back at your leisure. What I recommend is to try and listen to the news on the hour. If you miss a word or two at 7:00 PM then you will probably catch it’s meaning at 8:00 PM….

http://players.tv-radio.com/radiofrance/playerfranceinter.php France Inter radio/news discussion

http://www.france-info.com/

http://www.europe1.fr/Radio/Direct/

Happy Listening

How did you get on listening to that audio file from yesterday?
Here are some words to help if you are confused.

Time to get those ears tuned in…..
Start by listening to French radio. Below is a podcast from Libération.fr….

You can download the MP3 from the link below.

Original audio source (ecrans-fr-le-podcast_2010-03-03_ecrans-fr-le-podcast.mp3)

Have a listen, if there are some words you don’t understand please let me know. I’ll add some vocabulary in the coming days….

This is the technical list

This is the listening post I added today. You will be able to view all the posts under Listening more eaily this way and also it will enable the Google SiteMap XML to be created properly.

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Using online classes you can watch, listen and relisten any time you want.