Monday, April 23, 2012

Don't miss this: Drama and Comedy on BBC radio 4

Why listening to the radio? Listening to the radio is an excellent way of improving your listening skills. If you try listening to a programme day by day, I'm sure you'll end up understanding more spoken English.

Why BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA? BBC 4 Radio 4 extra offers drama and comedy series and documentaries on a daily basis which will provide you with interesting cultural input.



Read below to learn more about the BBC.


 BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA-( from Wikipedia)
 BBC Radio 4 Extra, formerly known as BBC 7 and BBC Radio 7, is a British digital radio station broadcasting comedy, drama, and children's programming nationally 24 hours a day. It is the principal broadcasting outlet for the BBC's archive of spoken-word entertainment. The station relaunched as BBC Radio 4 Extra on 2 April 2011 to bring the station closer to its sister station, BBC Radio 4.




Excellent resource for learning English, listening and entertainment. Great choice! I love it!


Here's an example of what you can listen to:

  1. –10:50
    4/4. The plotting Glozelle encourages the king to accept Peter's challenge for a battle.
  2. 10:50–11:00
    9/20. The naturalist recalls his first pet, a fire salamander given to him on his 8th birthday. 
    Learn by listening!
    Enjoy listening!


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