10 Hours of a Fireplace Burning. Questions. 5 min. iTunes U Downloads. Listening and Lecture Practice | Nigel "Teacher" Caplan. There are a few good websites where you can practice your listening skills: Academic Earth — full lectures from top professors around the U.S. Some are up to an hour, but others are short (e.g. this series from Stanford on “The Future of Human Health”)iTunes UResearchChannel at YouTube – great interviews and programmingUWTV.org (lectures from the University of Washington)TED – is an incredible website with lectures, talks, presentations and performances by leading thinkers, professors, inventors, and artists from around the world.
Start here! N.C. Live’s Media Collection has links to video from PBS (public television) and other sources, most of which is close-captioned (subtitled).MICASE (Michigan Corpus of Academic Spoken English) – self-study exercises based on real samples of conversations and lectures from the University of MichiganGO Cognitive (University of Idaho) — video interviews with important researchers in Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience. Well produced and fascinating! Countdown Timer. AOL Radio powered by Slacker. Listen to Free Classical Music Online - Live365 Internet Radio. Storm Tracker 6 and other AccuWeather Radars | 6abc. Tracy Chevalier: Finding the story inside the painting.