Improve Listening Comprehension: Audible
If you want to improve your verbal communication, to listen to English as many as you can is a most promising way.But think of buying CD edition of Audio books.It cost about 3 to 6 times of paperback edition, and each book contains 10 to 15 CDs, which is mass of volume.So think of downloading Audio books.The most major download site is Audible.com.If you became an audible listener, for basic listener with about $15, you can download one audio book and one daily, weekly of monthly subscriptions, and for premium listener with about $22, you can download 2 audio books.But if you want to quit or sustain program, you have to make an international call in English to USA.Though, you can just make an account for audible.com and download every audio books in about 30% discount price of Amazon.com.Or, you can send 12 books gift by $119 to yourself (good for 1 year). In this case, you can download a book by only $10 each.This enables you to download audio book at the same price of paperback.note: this 12-book gift is available near the events like St. Valentine day or Christmas.Before deciding whether joining listener program or not, try making an account for audible.com to use wish list and free audios.First, click "log in " at the top of the top page.Then the page changes to log in page, but since you don't have an account yet, click "If you don't have an audible.com account, you can create one here" placed below and fill in the blank.Here, you don't have to write credit card information.It's very easy, isn't it!?Now you have created the account, go seek for free audios.If you log in the audible.com, you can find "featured content" at the left sidebar.Click "selected free audio" placed in the middle of the column.You can find several audios like 2004 first debate of Bush vs. Kerry.One problem here is that not many people are interested in politic debates.So, go and search any book you are interested in and add to wish list.Any first book you buy at audible.com will be $9.95; chose expensive one!If you have more than 12 books, which is more than $10 in your wish list, buy 12 book gift to your self by $119. It is good for 1 year.If you are English beginner, there might be many under-$10 books in your wish list.Audio.com make several sales in a year.Some times it is all 20 to 30% off, or some times it goes every books with $9.95. Seek for these chance to get your books.If you want to be a regular listener, mail support center that you are considering joining listening program but you are hesitating in the case of quitting or suspending, that you are not good at English to call overseas.If you are lucky you will have a reply that you can quit or suspend the program by e-mail.Start enjoy Audible!