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Phone Apps To Learn English

This document provides a summary of various mobile applications that can be used to improve English skills. It lists the name of each app, the language skill it focuses on such as vocabulary, grammar, listening, etc. It also provides the difficulty level, required devices, and whether internet is needed. Most of the apps have both free and paid versions. Some tips are provided on what to look for in a good learning app such as being able to pause audio, get explanations for incorrect answers, and not requiring personal information. Potential downsides to watch out for in apps are also mentioned.

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Phone Apps To Learn English

This document provides a summary of various mobile applications that can be used to improve English skills. It lists the name of each app, the language skill it focuses on such as vocabulary, grammar, listening, etc. It also provides the difficulty level, required devices, and whether internet is needed. Most of the apps have both free and paid versions. Some tips are provided on what to look for in a good learning app such as being able to pause audio, get explanations for incorrect answers, and not requiring personal information. Potential downsides to watch out for in apps are also mentioned.

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IMPROVE YOU ENGLISH SKILLS WITH mobile phones and tablets

NAME

SKILL

LEVEL

GADGET

INTERNET


WORD
CHALLENGE

Vocabulary

ADVANCED

Iphone-Ipad


IDIOMS IN
CONVERSATION

Vocabulary

ADVANCED

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary FREE for a limited time. An excellent game to review or learn
vocabulary. Categories with definitions to be matched to words.
Two learning modes; define and pair.
Although not available on Android for the moment , it can be in
the future. Full game 2,99 only.
Not necessary FREE. Learn idioms in context. Listen to an audio track to hear the
idiom used in everyday conversation. 3 volumes and 1 free.
For this volume 9 topics, 3 idioms for each.Total free idioms 27.


FLASHCARDLET

Vocabulary

ALL

Iphone-Ipad
(Android)

Not necessary FREE. You can create your own flashcards or download them from
But required Quizlet. For Android this app is not exactly the same but search for
to download FLASHCARDS for similar ones.

ADVANCED
ENGLISH
VOCABULARY


Vocabulary

ADVANCED

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary FREE. 5000 words to study with different types of practice.
Multiple choice, gag filing. With audio

NAME

SKILL

LEVEL

GADGET

INTERNET

PRACTICE
ENGLISH
GRAMMAR
ESL TESTS

Grammar

Depends on
content

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Grammar

Depends on
content

Iphone-Ipad
Android

GRAMMAR
EXPRESS

Grammar

Depends on
content

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary FREE. For Android the app is called Practice English Grammar 1 and
2. You can read an article about the grammar content before
attempting each test. Tests are limited to 10 questions.
Not necessary FREE. 3 levels: "Beginners", "Intermediate", "Advanced"
Some of the tests are locked. All exercises are multiple choice. You
can bookmark your favourite tests
Not necessary There is a specific grammar content for each application. The lite
version is FREE with a limited number of questions.

MY GRAMMAR
B1-B2

Grammar

ADVANCED

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary FREE. Choose the grammar you want to study, decide how many
questions you want to answer, then create your own test.

PHRASAL VERBS

Grammar

ALL

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary A FREE version with a few phrasal verbs only.


The full version has 762 questions with 26 topics for 2,69

TOEFL GRAMMAR

Grammar

ADVANCED

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary FREE. One package with ten lessons , ten questions each lesson.
Each added package at 0,89

Visi Alaminos Setmana Cultural EOI OSONA Apps B1-B2

DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

IMPROVE YOU ENGLISH SKILLS WITH mobile phones and tablets


NAME

SKILL

LEVEL

GADGET

INTERNET

PREPARE
FOR
TOEIC
INTERACTIVE
ENGLISH

Reading
Vocabulary

Intermediate
Advanced

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary

Several FREE lessons with readings and comprehension


questions.

Reading
Vocabulary

Basic
Intermediate
Advanced

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary

FREE. Every month three free lessons, one for each level
with reading and vocabulary exercises.

NAME

SKILL

LEVEL

GADGET

INTERNET

DESCRIPTION

TED

Listening

Intermediate
Advanced

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Necessary

AVDIC
PLAYER
HD

Listening

Intermediate
Advanced

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Required
to download

FREE Fantastic website with real videos from speakers


worldwide. Captions in many languages, Catalan
included.
FREE you can download TED videos into your device and
watch tem with subtitles. This app is currently under
development at Google Play.

TOEIC
LISTENING

Listening

Intermediate
Advanced

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary

NAME

SKILL

LEVEL

GADGET

INTERNET

SPEAKING
PAL

Speaking
Pronunciation

Basic-
Intermediate

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Required

There are dialogues to listen to and practice as it records


your pronunciation and gives you feedback.
First lessons FREE.

SOUNDS
PRONUNCIA
TION APP

Pronunciation

ALL

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary

FREE lite version to listen to sounds and sample words.


Full app includes more features for 5,49

Busuu

Varied
( course )

Basic
Intermediate
Advanced

Iphone-Ipad
Android

Not necessary

Complete course of 20 lessons from A1 to B2.


Internet required to synchronize results with website

Visi Alaminos Setmana Cultural EOI OSONA Apps B1-B2

DESCRIPTION

FREE sample tests. 4 packages All 19 tests 3,59


4 types of interaction. With pictures , conversations ,
talks or questions

DESCRIPTION

IMPROVE YOU ENGLISH SKILLS WITH mobile phones and tablets

TIPS

A listening app allows me to pause or stop the recording


A grammar app lets me know why my answer is incorrect
I get a summary of correct and incorrect questions
I am required to sign in to synchronize the results with a website.
There are enough items free with the app
The reviews of the app are good
Every time I update the app new features show.
I dont have to give my personal information to run the app

- I dont know how many question my exercise or test has.


- I cant stop or pause my audio.
- I cant go back to the main menu, its confusing
- I am asked to sign in to access my facebook account
- There are few items free and I have to pay for most of them.
- Reviews are bad.
- This app never updates so its always the same.
- I am getting lots of notifications from the app

SEARCH
You can find apps by typing any of these words: English, ingles, esl, TOEFL , TOEIC, TSE , IELTS , Cambridge PET , KET , CAE , First
Also by typing English and any of these: reading , listening , grammar , vocabulary , speaking
You can also type in any specific grammar content: reported speech , past simple , irregular verbs

CONTACT
You need apps for your children to learn English ? Email me at [email protected]

Visi Alaminos Setmana Cultural EOI OSONA Apps B1-B2

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