Basic English

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About this app

Basic English — learn essential English vocabulary step by step.

Basic English is a simple and focused vocabulary trainer designed to help you learn English words, understand their meaning, recognize them and spell them correctly.

The app includes 851 essential English words and three learning modes:

LEARN
Learn English words and their pronunciation. See the translation, phonetic transcription and a clear English definition. Listen to the correct pronunciation and move through the vocabulary at your own pace or use automatic advancement.

RECOGNIZE
Learn to recognize English words and recall their translations. Choose the correct English word from several possible answers and strengthen your active vocabulary.

SPELL
Learn to type English words correctly. Use the pronunciation, translation and definition as clues and spell the word using the on-screen keyboard.

Features:
• 851 essential English words
• American and British pronunciation
• Phonetic transcriptions
• Clear English definitions
• Translations into 17 languages
• Full vocabulary or random mini-decks of 5 or 10 words
• Automatic word advancement with adjustable speed
• Learning progress tracking
• Separate progress for Learn, Recognize and Spell
• No registration required

17 translation languages

Use Basic English with translations in Russian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Hindi, Arabic, French, Portuguese, German, Japanese, Italian, Turkish, Korean, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Polish, Ukrainian and Greek.

A learning method with history

The first version of Basic English was released for Windows in 2000. The modern Android version continues the same idea: learn the word, learn to recognize it, and then learn to spell it.

Basic English keeps the learning process straightforward and focused on what matters — building a solid foundation of English vocabulary.

What’s new

First Android release of Basic English.

• Learn 851 essential English words and pronunciation
• Practice word recognition and translation
• Practice English spelling
• US and UK pronunciation
• Translations in 17 languages
• Learning progress tracking