Summary on Podcast.

Summary on Podcast

 

Podcasting is the name given to the publishing of audio via the Internet, designed to be downloaded and listened to on a portable mp3 player of any type, or on a personal computer. There are so many types of podcast for example:

Authentic podcasts

Teacher podcasts

Student podcasts

Educator podcasts

Students can download the audio files through the link which is put on

Web log and can transfer to a portable mp3 player and also can record

To  cd- rom for use in class. It is very easy to download audio file from webpage and we can get update through RSS subscription. For this we have to simply copy and paste the address of RSS feed into the RSS Reader programmed and the software automatically downloads the subscribed podcasts to our mp3 player or computer. Nowadays students also have the opportunity to reach a wider audience by offering their shows as a podcast. Students take more care with preparation because the audience might be all over the world.

Also Podcasting is a useful tool for language learning. It gives them a potential audience of thousands for their work. Podcasts can be interactive, and the audience can be invited to send their comments, giving valuable feedback to the children about their work. As we know podcasting can be used for, music, talk shows , training and in story. In my view podcasting is an interactive tool. Most podcast use a weblog as their home page. When you visit the blog you should see links to audio files.