15 Applications for learning English Language

1. 15 Applications for
Learning Language
Submitted to: Saher Jabeen
Submitted by: Nadeem Hassan
Roll No: 226032
Subject: Computer Assisted Language Learning
Semester: BS 6th Bridging Morning
Department: Applied Linguistics

2. 1. Duolingo (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/duolingo-learn-languages-for-free
• Duolingo is the world's most popular language learning app and is completely free. This free language app is available to
use on the main devices you own, from your desktop, tablet, and smartphone. The majority of users on Duolingo are
beginners who are just getting started in learning a new language. Most users are language hobbyists that enjoy the
gamification of the app, and are passively learning. The fantastic web app comes with equally free mobile apps that let you
practice your language on the go, and the iPhone app is, like the website, the best free English learning app you can find.
• DuoLingo turns learning language into a game. Each lesson is broken down by subject matter, and users must complete
exercises that integrate reading, writing, listening and speaking to advance to the next level. The app records your progress
and uses smart phone notifications to encourage regular use. Duolingo is designed for English speakers to learn more than
30 languages. People learn languages by practicing listening, reading, writing, speaking and conversation with Chatbots.
• Free Version: Free membership comes with all the essentials, such as complete courses, stories, audio lessons and
leagues.
• Supported languages: Spanish, French, German, Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Irish,
Danish, Swedish, Turkish, Esperanto, Norwegian, Ukrainian, Hawaiian, Russian, Polish, Hindi, Welsh, Hebrew, Vietnamese,
Hungarian, Greek, Swahili, Swedish, Romanian, Indonesian, Czech, Navajo, Klingon, High Valyrian
• Duolingo works online through the website, as well as via the app for Android, iPhone, iPad, and Windows 10.
• Cost: Free with in-app purchases

4. 2. uTalk - Learn 150+ Languages (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/utalk-learn-150-languages
• uTalk is a language-learning app for beginners and intermediates. It covers over a hundred
different languages and topics relevant to most people. Each language has lots of learning and
practice material, including recordings of native speakers.
• The app's purpose is to help grow learners' knowledge and proficiency in some of the most
useful phrases across various topics. Native speakers use phrases and words you can listen to
and record yourself saying in the app for comparison. The native speakers include male and
female voices, which will help build real-world recognition skills and make it easier to match
your pronunciation.
• Supported languages: Spanish, French, German, Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Italian,
Portuguese, Dutch, Irish, Danish, Swedish, Turkish, Esperanto, Norwegian, Ukrainian,
Hawaiian, Russian, Polish, Hindi, Welsh, Hebrew, Vietnamese, Hungarian, Greek, Swahili,
Swedish, Romanian, Indonesian, Czech, Navajo, Klingon, High Valyrian
• uTalk is available for iOS, Android, Windows devices.

6. 3. Rosetta Stone (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/learn-languages-rosetta-stone
• Rosetta Stone is a language learning app that enables you to learn your chosen foreign language from
scratch or as a revision tool, making use of a compelling range of activities. It makes use of an impressive
variety of European language pairs, in multiple combinations. Rosetta Stone boasts a truly comprehensive
selection of language pairs and unceremoniously hits the ground running with its language-learning content.
• In conclusion, as a stand-alone app for language learning, it does represent a challenging piece of
language-learning software, with a scope for independent customisation by the user.
• With Rosetta Stone you can learn Arabic, Dutch, Finnish, English, Spanish, German, Hindi and more
languages through fast, simple, and fun games. You will be acquiring knowledge by translating to the
language you are learning and not vice versa.
• Free Version: You can download and use Rosetta Stone’s free version, though it’s highly limited.
• In addition to the desktop site, Rosetta Stone is available as a downloadable app for smartphones and
tablets.

7. 4. Lingopie (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/lingopie
• Lingopie is a good language-learning app, best for intermediate and advanced
learners, who want to improve their skills by watching TV and movies. Lingopie
has videos and flashcards for learning six languages: French, Italian, German,
Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. When you join and pay for an account, you
get access to all the content in all languages.
• The videos are all entertainment, like movies and TV shows, rather than lessons.
There are some documentary-style videos, as well as instructional videos, such
as short yoga classes.
• With Lingopie, you can learn up to 8 languages: German, Spanish, Portuguese,
French, Italian, Russian, Korean, Japanese.
• Lingopie is available for iPhone,iPad and Android devices.

8. 5. Memrise (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/memrise-learn-languages-free
• Memrise is one of the most useful language learning app that use its community of users to
teach and improve language learning for everyone involved. You can learn languages for free
using Memrise.
• Memrise uses an understanding of brain science and learning to make sure you’re truly
absorbing new linguistic concepts. Courses are broken into different levels, which are all
available for offline use on the app.
• Free Version: A lot of content is free on Memrise, and it's actually really good quality. Without
paying, you can learn a lot of words and phrases, listen to and watch native speakers
pronounce different sentences, and learn basic grammar in your target language.
• Supported languages: English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Danish,
Japanese, Korean, Icelandic, Slovenian, Turkish, German, Swedish, Polish, Italian, Chinese,
Russian, Mongolian
• Memrise works online through the website, as well as via the app for Android, iPhone, iPad.

9. 6. Mondly (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/mondly-learn-33-languages
• The Mondly app is a leading language learning app worldwide. Mondly has a friendly interface that’s encouraging and
attractive. If you are interested in expanding your new language skills, take a look at Mondly Pro which offers games,
chatbots, and an offline mode for learning on the go. Mondly is a language app that uses machine learning, native speakers
and augmented reality to help you gain fluency.
• Mondly is the first to launch a VR app for learning foreign languages featuring speech recognition and chatbot technology.
You can learn languages in augmented reality using Mondly AR app.
• Free Version: If you use the free version of Mondly, you can only complete one daily lesson, the first unit of your target
language course (six lessons), one chatbot conversation, and one vocabulary section. You can’t choose the topics, the
difficulty, or which words you want to learn.
• Mondly gives you the possibility to learn 33 languages from 33 native languages : British English, American English,
Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Turkish, Persian, Hebrew, Portuguese, Dutch,
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Romanian, Afrikaans, Croatian, Polish, Bulgarian, Czech, Hungarian,
Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Hindi, Indonesian.
• The Mondly Languages app is available on the web, as well as for Android and iOS devices. MondlyVR is a language
learning app in virtual reality for Daydream, Cardboard VR and Samsung Gear VR compatible devices.

10. 7. LingQ (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/lingq-language-learning
• LingQ is an interactive, language-learning app that progressively guides the user through language study in
real-world, immersive contexts. The variety of languages on offer is quite impressive, ranging from Spanish,
French, Italian, German, English, Chinese, to 25 others.
• The app centres on purposefully-designed and authentic texts and podcasts, which the users can read
and/or listen to at their own pace and according to their own ability level. Considering the user’s ability
level, keywords are made to stand out and referenced to an in-app lexicon sourced from online dictionaries.
• Free Version: You can use LingQ for free and access a lot of language content, but the features are limited.
• 25 Languages to choose from LingQ: Spanish, German, French, English, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese,
Gujarati, Korean, Polish, Romanian, Latin, Turkish, Norwegian, Czech, Greek, Finnish, Dutch, Ukranian,
Esperanto, Hebrew, and Italian.
• In addition to the desktop site, LingQ is available as a downloadable app for smartphones and tablets.

11. 8. busuu (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/learn-languages-busuu
• Busuu is a pretty slick language learning app gradually guides the user through the study of a new language. Busuu is a free
language learning website that both connects you with millions of native speakers and gives you access to interactive
resources to help you learn a new language. The website and language learning mobile app are both very user-friendly and
simple to use.
• The base app gives you a selection of languages to choose from, which exercises across a variety of topics tiered into the
internationally recognised CEFR levels. The free lessons range from beginner and elementary up to intermediate. The app is
geared at regular interval learning, whereby little and often will reap the greatest rewards, as part of a daily schedule in the
app’s ‘Study Plan’. According to the dedicated website, the software already boasts and impressive 90 million users.
• Free Version: The free account has a lot of limitations, but it's decent enough if you're using busuu only to practice
vocabulary with flashcards for one language, as that's all you get. Free users also get to try the first set of lessons for one
language as a trial.
• With Busuu, you can learn up to 12 languages: German, Spanish, Portuguese, French, English, Italian, Russian, Polish,
Turkish, Japanese, Chinese, Polish
• The busuu language learning is available on the web, iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.

12. 9. HelloTalk Language Exchange (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/hellotalk-language-exchange
• HelloTalk is a language exchange app that helps you practice languages you want to learn. It
connects people who speak a language fluently with those who are trying to learn the same
language, and (hopefully) vice versa.
• HelloTalk connects native speakers with language learners based on nearby location or a
specific destination worldwide. HelloTalk has good privacy settings. You can restrict who can
reach out to chat with you by age, language, and "same gender only."
• Free Version: You can use HelloTalk completely for free, although the free version is ad-
supported. You get all the core features and don't miss out on anything important.
• Hello Talk supports 150+ languages including English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French,
Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Portuguese, German, Italian, Russian and more.
• Devices: Android,iOS

13. 10. Babbel (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/babbel-learn-14-languages
• Babbel is a language app that promises to help users expand their linguistic horizons by
learning up to 14 different languages. Babbel app provides digestible lessons that you can fit
into even the busiest of schedules. At Babbel, our experts made a conscious decision to tailor
courses to people who speak your native language.
• Babbel works well as an introduction to a foreign language. Courses range from beginner level
to intermediate, but less popular languages only have beginner material. The courses are
straightforward and easy to use and can be a great addition to your language learning routine.
• Free Version: If you want to try Babbel before you buy, you can sign up and access the first few
lessons of each course for free. The free version of Babbel is very limited though.
• Babbel offers 14 languages: German, Spanish, French, English, Italian, Portuguese, Russian,
Polish, Dutch, Turkish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Indonesian and English.
• Babbel is available on iPhone, iPad, macOS, Windows and Android devices.

14. 11. LingoDeer - Learn Languages (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/lingodeer-learn-languages
• LingoDeer is an education app that teaches nine different languages through the use of fun, interactive games and activities.
If you're looking to learn a foreign language in a fun, stress-free way, that's not only interactive but informative, this app has
you covered.
• LingoDeer is an excellent language-learning experience, for adults, as participants learn to read, write and speak any one of
the nine languages included. For adults, the lessons are repetitive and easy to participate in successfully.
• The app allows you to interact with the above languages in a structured and contextualised way, which the users can follow
at their own pace and according to their own ability level. Through self-study, these lessons and the subsequent review
exercises focus on reading, listening, and writing skills to gradually reveal key terms, linguistic structures and rules.
• Free version: For all courses in LingoDeer, everything in Alphabet, the first unit (e.g. "Nationality"), Test Outs, Flashcards,
Reviews are available for free
• Languages to learn within LingoDeer app include Chinese, French, German, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian,
Spanish and Vietnamese.
• Devices: Android,iOS

15. 12. Beelinguapp: Learn Languages (iOS, Android)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/beelinguapp-learn-languages
• Beelinguapp helps you to learn languages with audiobooks and music. It is a
storytelling app that allows the user to consecutively read a mirrored text, but in two
separate languages at the same time. The app also serves as an audiobook and
uses what it calls ‘karaoke reading’ to allow any user to follow the audio in the text on
both sides.
• Beelinguapp is a reading app aimed at helping language learners to improve their
reading skills. The apps allows you to read a number of stories available at
Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced level. The stories are available in 10
languages, varying between fairy tales, news, science papers and novels.
• With Beelinguapp, you can learn up to 13 languages: German, Spanish, Portuguese,
French, English, Italian, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Japanese, Chinese, and Hindi.
• Beelinguapp is available for iPhone,iPad and Android devices.

16. 13. Hello English
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/hello-english
• Hello English is a popular app for learning English. Hello English is Asia's
largest free spoken English learning platform with more than 55 million
learners. The app helps you learn and improve English from 23 other
languages. The app features 475 interactive audio and video lessons,
offline support, a 10,000 word dictionary, and teachers to assist you. It
also uses some fun teaching methods, like daily news, audio and video
clips, and even ebooks. Hello English app addresses all the English
learning needs of learners in a fun and safe environment.
• Price: Free with in-app purchases
• Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad

17. 14. LearnEnglish Grammar (UK ed.)
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/learnenglish-grammar-uk-ed
• Learn English Grammar is a simple, accessible app for learning English
that is designed to help improve your grammar. If you like to improve your
English grammar in a detailed way, it is an excellent English learning app
that helps cover 12 grammar topics with 20 activities per topic for English
learners of all levels. But if you’re looking to find grammar mistakes, then
Grammarly is your best bet.
• Price: Free with in-app purchases
• Devices: Android, iPhone and iPad

18. 15. Learn English with Babbel
https://www.educationalappstore.com/app/learn-english-with-babbel
• Babbel is one of the best apps for learning English that has a strong focus on vocabulary and
grammar lessons. Babbel focuses more on helping English language learners acquire basic
conversational skills. Babbel also lets users learn a new language by completing and
repeating phrases. The app has four different approaches - Sound Recognition, Picture
Recognition, Spelling and Fill in the blanks. Babbel focuses on the quality of your learning
rather than the quantity. Babbel also uses a custom goal system that allows users to set
benchmarks as they learn English and to monitor their progress as well. If your goal is to
learn new vocabulary effectively, then Babbel is the app for you!
• Lessons are divided into real-world topics - you’ll learn how to introduce yourself, order food,
and make travel arrangements so that each word and phrase you use can serve a logistical
purpose. Babbel ensures that students can start having real, meaningful conversations as
soon as possible.
• Price: Free with in-app purchases
• Devices: Android, iPhone, iPad, Website