‘HOW GOOD IS YOUR
ENGLISH?’ Oxford University Press Releases A Free App To Help You Find Out.
Oxford University Press has launched a free app, ‘How Good is your English?’ which allows users to test their reading level. Available to download for iPhone® iPad®
, iPod® touch, and
, the free app, aimed at language learners, enables users to try a sample chapter with synchronised audio from each of the 30 Oxford Bookworms apps. It also includes tips for readers on how to improve their English through reading, and features a monthly price promotion.
As the first English Language Teaching publisher to make Graded Readers available as apps, (30 stories from the popular Oxford Bookworms series were launched as apps earlier this year), Oxford University Press has already embraced digital methods of aiding language learning. Now, with their latest offering, ‘How Good is Your English?’, they hope to highlight the benefits of reading in English and make the experience available to all.
Within the app, users first take a short test, (there is a choice of 12) to determine their level, and can
then read a chapter from each of the 30 Oxford Bookworms apps. Every chapter includes illustrations, a glossary, and synchronised audio – all of which ensure learners are supported and helps them get the most from reading in English. A topical ‘Bookworm of the Month’, is available at a reduced price each month*.
The app also provides helpful tips on how language learners can improve their English through reading. This includes a short video from extensive reading expert Professor Richard Day, (University
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