A few months ago in the pages of LifeHacker.ru we have already touched on the topic of software and web services for English learning and storing other information. It is somewhat hard to start HeadMagnet with educational sheets and somewhat austere, but very easy to use Anki deck and its training. Today we will focus on advanced, yet free analogue Anki - Byki 4 Express.
The first stage is to view each lesson cards - word in Russian and its equivalent in English. For most of the phrases there is a picture, a male or female voice narration voiced phrase in Russian. In the right pane displays the scale interface Byki passing exercise and the percentage of the whole leaf. In case of errors the arrow indicators will fall.
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The second step is a lesson showing pictures from the Russian phrase, it is necessary to call the English equivalent, which, unlike the first step is displayed only after the phrase of pronunciation inwardly and pressing «Flip button Card ». Next, choose the version of his answer - he was right, I was wrong. Also in the second stage will be on display Russian phrase and open molds for text entry in English. Here it is necessary to write the correct answer until the punctuation mark.
On the third stage will have to enter the word as in English and in Russian. Upon completion of each stage sounds joyful music. Once you pass one of the lessons in the section «My learned items» will be the statistics on the studied material - quantity of assimilated words svezhevyuchennyh and gradually weathering in the head, and therefore need repetition.
disadvantages
- periodically after the card mistakes are repeated very often;
- error indicated is not affixed to a punctuation mark, the punctuation mark, or even register (lowercase or uppercase) letter that was provided in the template.
Nearing the end of the article, let us decide whether to work c Byki? The program provides training twelve sheets and receive additional money will have to pay. The Anki and HeadMagnet can study how much and anything. In Byki has a nice interface, images, phrases and pronunciation it is easier to get started - it behaves much more humane than Anki and HeadMagnet. Meanwhile, Anki serious analysts of the learning process and the program is available to users of iPhone, Linux, FreeBSD, and HeadMagnet offers to share educational sheets and access to training from any computer with a web service Still. Thus, Byki - this is the perfect version of the program running under Mac, Windows, PocketPC and Palm, for beginners users who want to train without the mess and do not require major analytical component learning process.
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