Mobility
Have your mobile class all time with you and learn at your convenience. You can learn it on your desktop, your laptop, you mobile or even on your I-pod and other mp3 devices. Podcasts are mp3 files that can be stored in your mobile device and you can hear them whenever you get time. You can download, share and transfer these files from one device to other. You can access all new files from internet anywhere you are if you don’t want to store them, hear them online and get back to them whenever you need.
Updated content
Language is a matter of alteration. Though the basic things remain same, languages change their accent and styles time to time. These changes are brought by shift in cultures for various reasons. If you wish to stay updated with latest trend, podcasts are the best way. You may find most popular podcasts that are in trend or any latest conversation that was recently in news.
New material
Internet learning has lots of benefits in terms of getting fresh material but not all websites can add new Russian language lessons from time to time while podcasts can be added to the content regularly. You will find most popular podcasts added to the website now and then. It means you have lots of new data to keep learning the language. Do not restrict your learning to small contents.
Repeatable
You can rehearse it as many times as you want to for learning any language, you have to repeat it many times. Once you have understood the whole conversation, repeat it many times, pause it where ever you need to do, repeat a portion of conversation until you are clear about it. There is no limit to learning.
Pronunciation and accents
The most important aspects of a language are pronunciation and accents that can make the language terrible if not done properly. Most of the sources provide learning of words in reading form. From there you can understand and write the words of a language but you can’t pronounce it or can’t understand if someone pronounces it, you can’t understand. With podcasts, these all issues get solved and you get good pronunciation practice.
Free, free, free!
Why spend a lot when you can do it for free? Most popular podcasts can be available for free from the websites that offer free Russian language lessons. You just have to download the podcasts or stream them online. Publishers provide enough focus on making you understand all aspects of the language in way of entertaining podcasts.
There are many benefits of learning through podcasts but all of them will be available if you focus them and utilize these advantages for effective learning.