ABC Perfection for iOS: put the correct English pronunciation
Makradar Technologies / / December 19, 2019
Usually when learning English more emphasis on vocabulary and grammar, as well as the target chosen to freely read and understand spoken language. Such a significant component of how pronunciation, it is completely wrongly deducted from the account, and because it is important not only to impress excellent language skills, but also to understand it. Time for learning is not at all, but highlight a few minutes a day to practice on your iPhone or iPad, I think everyone can.
ABC Perfection course - this is not any application for learning English in the form of a game, but a serious tool with a thorough and comprehensive approach. The course consists of three parts, and the Pronunciation, which worked through the correct pronunciation of English sounds and words, the first of them. The second is devoted to working out the pronunciation of continuous speech and understanding, and the third focuses on working out speaking on the basis of controlled dialogue.
Using ABC Perfection course, you will be able to work out the correct pronunciation of English words and bring it to automatism, which will clearly hear the speech language and a better understanding of its carriers.
The application is a shell which can be loaded thematic lessons and trained following applied to them detailed instructions. This part of the course includes practicing the pronunciation of sounds, vowels and consonants, the alphabet. Each category contains from four to seven lessons that will give you the knowledge and help to consolidate them into practice.
The application interface is simple and intuitive. On the main screen there are four thematic categories that contain lessons. To get started, you need to select any of them and download the lesson. Classes contain a record in high quality, so take a lot of space for it to save downloaded separately. Select the first free lesson, download and run.
Before us cards that you can flip through swipe and flip by pressing the i button. Top and bottom of the two panels are: the top is responsible for the transition to the content of the lesson, and the settings extensive help (for a detailed description of all functions), the bottom contains controls player.
Each lesson is divided into four high-speed mode (A0, A1, A2, A3), allowing to deal with the details of the pronunciation of sounds and words. Selecting the mode, start a lesson, include playback and listen carefully to pronunciation of sounds and words. In slow mode, the words sounding drawl and a little unusual, but because of this attention is focused on all the nuances of pronunciation of certain sounds.
The control panel allows the player to change the playback speed (additional panel called swipe to the right), play the entire lesson, or only that part of it which is assigned certain card. You can also record your version of pronunciation and then compare it with the original, losing two records together. ABC Perfection settings allow you to choose to display the cards, set the number of repetitions and switch test mode, where you need to be yourself to say the words from the lesson.
In each lesson there is a detailed description, which explains all the details and the purpose of exercise, so be sure to read the clear understanding of them, before going on to training. The same applies to the application's functionality. The main elements are described above, but if at some point remained unclear for you - take a look at the FAQ, there is everything.
To summarize, it should be noted quality speech therapy component, through which you can hone the perfect pronunciation, as well as an impressive amount of material (in the three courses will be more than 3000 words) and application versatility (it works equally well on iPhone, so and iPad). By cons include a large amount of downloadable lessons, but since it is due to the high quality of audio, it is a sin to blame the developers.
In addition to those who have just started to learn English, ABC Perfection course - Pronunciation can be recommended for those who already know language, but speak it with an accent, as well as those who need to perfect pronunciation for work or life among carriers language.
The app is free, but the lessons acquired through internal purchase. There is a free, trial lesson, the rest have a price from 169 to 279 rubles.