English as a Second Language Podcast: Difference between revisions

Stories or features about ESL Podcast<ref name=ESLPod /> have appeared in several international media outlets in the United States,<ref>{{cite news|last=Bierma|first=Nathan|title=Plug in, dial up, learn a foreign language|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2007-01-24/features/0701230287_1_podcasts-mandarin-foreign-language|accessdate=1 September 2011|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=24 January 2007}}</ref> Latin America,<ref name=Diario /><ref>{{cite news|last=Vargas|first=Alejandra|title=Podcasts gratuitas facilitan el aprendizaje de idiomas|url=http://wvw.nacion.com/ln_ee/2009/febrero/23/aldea1878282.html|accessdate=1 September 2011|newspaper=La Nacion (Costa Rica)|date=23 February 2009}}</ref> Asia,<ref name=Nan>{{cite news|title=Podcasts for Learning English|url=http://www.eslpod.com/eslpod_blog/wp-content/Media/Nan_Fang_Daily.pdf|accessdate=1 September 2011|newspaper=Nan Fang Daily (China)|date=28 March 2006}}</ref><ref name=Templer>{{cite news|last=Templer|first=Bill|title=Let students master plain, simple English|url=http://www.chinapost.com.tw/commentary/letters/2008/06/05/159634/Let-students.htm|accessdate=2 September 2011|newspaper=The China Post (Taiwan)|date=5 June 2008}}</ref> and Europe.<ref name=German /><ref name=MacWorld>{{cite news|last=Daganzo |first=José Carlos |title=Los mejores podcasts de iTunes |url=http://www.idg.es/macworld/content.asp?idn=43436 |accessdate=2 September 2011 |newspaper=MacWorld (Spain) |date=October 2005 |language=Spanish |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927045912/http://www.idg.es/macworld/content.asp?idn=43436 |archivedate=27 September 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref><ref name=ElPais>{{cite news|last=Manetto|first=Francesca|title=Todos los idiomas en el bolsillo|url=http://www.elpais.com/articulo/sociedad/Todos/idiomas/bolsillo/elpepusoc/20061202elpepisoc_12/Tes|accessdate=2 September 2011|newspaper=El Pais (Spain)|date=2 December 2006}}</ref> iTunes Japan named ESL Podcast one of the Best 20 podcasts in Japan in 2007.<ref>{{cite web|title=ESL Podcast Named One of iTunes ‘Best of 2007’ in Japan|url=http://www.eslpod.com/eslpod_blog/2008/01/04/esl-podcast-named-one-of-itunes-best-of-2007-podcasts-in-japan/|publisher=Center for Educational Development|accessdate=2 September 2011}}</ref> ESL Podcast has consistently been ranked the number one English language learning podcast in iTunes since its launch in 2005,<ref>{{cite journal|last=Stanley|first=Graham|title=Podcasting: Audio on the Internet Comes of Age|journal=TESL-J|year=2006|volume=9|issue=4|url=http://www.tesl-ej.org/wordpress/issues/volume9/ej36/ej36int/|accessdate=2 September 2011}}</ref><ref name=iTunes>{{cite web|title=iTunes Rankings for Education Category |url=http://www.itunes.com |publisher=Apple, Inc. |accessdate=2 September 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061107185359/http://www.itunes.com/ |archivedate=7 November 2006 |df=dmy }}</ref> and among the Top 20 podcasts for all categories in several European, Asian, and Latin American countries with a dedicated iTunes Store in 2011.<ref name=iTunes />

 

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