Say It: English Pronunciation
4.14★
Ratings: 248
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App Description
Do you want to improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and vocabulary? The award-winning Say It: English Pronunciation makes pronunciation visual and interactive, so you no longer have to guess how to say a word in English. The free version includes 100 example words, covering all 44 sounds in standard English.
Say It is like a personal pronunciation teacher on your device! Includes British and American accent dictionaries (36,000+ entries each).
HOW IT WORKS
1. see the soundwave, syllables, and which are stressed (strong)
2. touch and drag to listen to the pronunciation slowly
3. tap the phonemes (IPA symbols, British/American English)
4. record your pronunciation, compare to the Oxford model
5. share your voice recording and soundwave directly from the app
6. regular notifications with pronunciation tips and suggested words to practise - please allow notifications in the app to receive these
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
In research at the University of the West of England, international students predominantly rated all features of Say It - range of vocabulary, phonetic alphabet blocks, stress markers, interactive soundwaves - as ‘very useful’. The majority of respondents agreed that using Say It over a longer period would enable them to:
* Perform better academically in English
* Increase their enjoyment of living in the UK and interacting with native-English speakers
Developed by our team of language teachers and pronunciation experts, Say It includes 70,000+ recordings from Oxford. The unique visual interface allows you to analyse the model audio and your recording, pinpointing difficult areas and improving quickly.
FEEDBACK
"Great app, great support. The app functionality is very good and intuitive. The tests and sound wave graph helps you perfect the emphasis as well as pronunciation. Thanks for this useful app." Farhad K
"I have tried lots of pronunciation apps. Your app is unique and amazing. The sounds are very clear and you can see all details of pronunciation on the screen. After I recorded my voice and compared it with the native one I could easily find my mistakes and correct them." Abid, Turkey
- Improve Business English skills, for your work or career; feel more confident in meetings and when networking in English
- Covers 75%+ of the Academic Word List; ideal for university study, preparing for IELTS, OET, TOEFL
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