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Can Harry Potter teach English? Papagei thinks so
"As it happens, Germany also has another thriving online language-learning startup called Babbel, which recently rolled out its own mobile apps and has its targets firmly set on the U.S. market (where it faces rivals such as Livemocha and Busuu)."
Las 10 apps más útiles y originales para este verano
"Babbel, aprender inglés siempre ha sido una de las asignaturas pendientes para la gran mayoría de españoles, pero gracias a esta aplicación ha empezado a dejar de ser algo aburrido para convertirse en un reto para el verano tan entretenido como divertido. (Disponible en iOS y Android)."
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"Babbel: A must for those trying to learn a new language, Babbel is a premium free app available for eleven languages including English, French, Indonesian, Portuguese and Turkish. Available for Android, iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, each language app teaches between 2000 and 3000 words in basic and advanced vocabulary. The vocabulary packages are conveniently organized in individual topics and include spoken pronunciation by native speakers. The inbuilt voice recognition software analyzes user pronunciation and gives advice for improvement. A constant Internet connection is not required. Advanced paid courses are available for those users wishing to move beyond a basic understanding of a language."
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"Babbel is a great way to learn or keep up a language. Current languages are – French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Polish and Dutch….that enough for you?"
more...Babbel bietet Sprachkurs-App zur Fußball-EM
"Babbel, ein Online-Lernsystem für Fremdsprachen, nutzt die kommende Fußball-Europameisterschaft, um für seine Sprachprogramme zu werben. Passend zu einem der Gastgeberländer hat das Unternehmen eine App entwickelt, mit der die Fans die wichtigsten Polnisch-Vokabeln zum Fußball lernen können. Wichtige Vokabeln wie "Gol!" (Tor),"Spalony" (Abseits) und "Rzut karny"(Elfmeter) vermittelt die App. "
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"It would be difficult to find another free online course which is as thorough as Babbel when it comes to vocabulary. Users can learn words in ten different ways, including a “Slideshow” and “Listen & Match” option. A forum is available so you can interact with other users while you learn. Chat rooms are also available in the language you are learning."
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"Named after the famed tower of Babel in the Bible where all languages were supposed to have been spoken, this app can teach you every day words in other languages, and also get you to master your pronunciation. You say the word to the phone, and the app corrects you till you get it right. The basic course is for free, but you can sign on to a more advanced one at $7.45 a month."
more...Babbel: The App Reviews
"Sus puntos fuertes están en la interactividad de sus ejercicios, en que la app detecta puntos fuertes y débiles para personalizar cada lección y que, va haciendo repasos inteligentes para fijar lo aprendido."
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"On Babbel, each lesson has a number of different parts. With a properly configured microphone, the lesson will say a word or phrase which you then repeat. Then the site does something unique – it analyzes what you said and compares it with the sample and it gives you a score indicating how well you said the word or phrase."
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App of the Day: Babbel
"I confess, I am really not good at languages. I like online courses because there's no pressure; you can go at your own pace. Babbel is a free language school of this ilk. It has a bunch of supplementary vocabulary apps for Android and iPhone, so you can keep learning on the go."
more...Press contact
Flora Petersen
Communications Manager
+4930 779079 453
press@babbel.com
