Many podcast listeners have written to ask, “How can I improve my Hebrew?” Some live in Israel. Others, abroad. But each has their individual linguistic needs on which they need to focus.
So on this episode, Guy provides 7 tips that will help anyone, from the highly proficient to those just getting started, improve their spoken Hebrew.
Listen to the All-Hebrew Version of this Episode
Tip #1: Watch KAN TV on youtube
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Kan News
Tip #2: Listen to songs in Hebrew
Ruchama Raz – Halomot Shmurim (lyrics)
Tip #3: Listen to the international news in your language, then switch to the news in Hebrew
.היום חגגו שערי הצהובונים, את האש חטפה בעיקר מייגן, מי שנתפסת כמי שהפרידה בין הנסיך למשפחתו
Tip #4: Find Hebrew content and material about something you absolutely love
Met-al-metal Metal Music Podcast
Compost & permaculture
Training dogs
Tip #5: Listen to the Hebrew version of our podcast, Streetwise Hebrew Plus
Linso’a – Hebrew version
Ashkara – Hebrew version
Tip #6: Find someone to chat with on a regular basis, even if by Skype
Tip #7: Try to read JPost’s IVRIT
Check out IVRIT, the Jerusalem Post magazine in simple Hebrew
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Is there a conversational Hebrew course that is easier and quickly learned?
Try Pimsleur’s Hebrew
The author of the Speaking Arabic books Yohanan Elihay should also create a series of self- study books and CDs called Speaking Hebrew .
I know that there’s not too many language material books on Hebrew but already one can go with what they have in front of them .
Also anybody can purchase a book in order to better their Hebrew Conversation skills with Conversational Hebrew Quick and Easy by Yatir Nitzany .
ChaiFlicks is a streaming platform for Israeli movies. That’s been a great way to practice Hebrew for me.