Monday, September 13, 2010

German podcasts

Podcast.de

Podcast.de has pretty much everything and it is a good starting point. I don't like the website, though. It is a bit quirky and sometimes slow.

WDR video podcasts

Some favorites:

Die Sendung mit der Maus

Excellent for intermediate students and advanced beginners.

Quarks & Co

Kopfball

Tagesschau - news

Computerclub2 Computers - very popular.

Radiotatort - Krimis

SWR2 Wissen

GEO audio

WDR radio podcasts

Click on individual radio stations to get a list of podcasts.

Favorites

sonntagsfragen

Erlebtegeschichten

leonardo

klartext

philosophischesradio

I wouldn't worry about the title. Some excellent stuff here.

politikum

essenundtrinken

presseclub

leonardo_darwin

Zeitzeichen

wdr2kompakt

WDR 5 Bücher

Radioquarks

fhgespraeche

hallouewagen

comedy

Merkels Mailbox

Schlaflos in München

Slow German

BR podcasts

Children's podcasts

Die Sendung mit der Maus

Klicker - Nachrichten für Kinder

Käpt'n Blaubär

It's very...German.

Lilipuz

Baerenbude

For very small children.

Friday, September 10, 2010

An update

Morgen, morgen, nur nicht heute, sagen alle faulen Leute. Or something like that. My German studies have stalled, Italian is deteriorating to such an extent I'm afraid it's at this point irreparably damaged, French is a disaster... Linguistically, I am in a corner, ready to curl up into the fetal position and suck my thumb. On the positive side, I am still alive...