Listening resources for German - audio online, as MP3, on CD or other media.
German audio files in mp3, wav and RealAudio formats. Topics include: adjectives and colors, the alphabet, numbers, greetings, countries in German, and more.
Online sample articles from the SCHAU INS LAND German audio magazine. Each audio selection has a transcript, study guides, and tests that you can use to increase your comprehension.
German and English lyrics to popular songs and Christmas carols from Austria and Germany.
Why you should be! An article about the importance of listening, online or offline.
Listen to each week's German words for 2005 in MP3 audio.
A guide to finding and enjoying podcasts in German. Learn where to find them and how to subscribe and listen to them.
How do you listen to German radio or watch German television on the Web? Here's a helpful FAQ that answers the most frequently asked questions about streaming audio and video.
A one-page phrasebook of essential German for people in a hurry. With audio!
Even more about using a handheld PC, Palm PDA, or other mobile device for reading authentic German online — at home or on the road.
A collection of German tongue twisters - Zungenbrecher - in German and English.
Listen to past
Words of the Week from 2003 in MP3 audio.
Tips and links for getting set up for listening to German radio and TV on the Web. From your Guide.
German popular music and songs can be a fun way to learn German.
If you want to test your mastery of the German alphabet, there's no better way than this great rap song by Die Fantastischen Vier. Complete with lyrics, a full abbreviations glossary, and a short quiz.
Tips and suggestions for using the Web to your advantage. Even beginners can do it!
German Web links can be a useful tool for learning the language–even for beginners!
The developers at AT&T Labshave come up with a synthetic-speech engine for German and several other languages that sounds very human and far exceeds anything I have ever heard from a computer before now.
One of my favorite German podcasts - direct from Munich.
On this page by Felix Burkhardt you'll find many links to various online and software programs for German text-to-speech. Type your text in German and hear it spoken. Note: Mostly for fun. The accuracy varies from program to program.
Ralf's tägliche handvoll Minütchen über einfach alles.
Live streaming audio of GERMAN music, a rarity in German radio!
An online German-language station based in the US. German music and news in MP3 streaming audio.
Listen to music and news in German (MP3 and RealAudio). Also links to radio stations that carry Radio Goethe.
Podcasts as audio or video. Links for easily subscribing via iTunes or RSS.
Some audio links also work with iTunes. Some German if you look hard enough. Streaming XM Radio, media player, skins, plug-ins, videos, songs, etc.
