App Detail » News English - with Subtitles, Translation and Dictation

What's New

more channels added.

App Description

You can read and listen to various news in English with audio-synced full transcript.
You can also do a dictation practice.

◈ Best Subtitled English Video News Channels including TED Talks

- VOA Special English News (for Beginning)
▹ easy enough to not need a dictionary/translation

- Educational Animation Reports (for Intermediate)
▹ TED-Ed, minutePhysics, minuteEarth, Kurzgesag

- Current Issues English News (for Advanced)
▹ World News, CNN Student News, The Young Turks News, ...

- TED Talks (for Advanced)

◈ Learning Features

- Watching with subtitles
▹ possible to FF/REW subtitle by subtitle
- Audio-synced full transcript
▹ possible to trim sync timing offset
- Selected text/word English to Native translation
▹ native language auto-detected
- Touch dictation practice

◈ Languages supported for News Translation

簡体中文, 繁体中文, 日本語, 한국어, Dansk, Deutsch, Eesti, Español, Français, Hindi, Indonesian, Italiano, Latvijas, Lietuvos, Magyar, Melayu, Nederlands, Norsk, Polski, Português, Pусский, Turkish, Romanian, Slovak, Suomi, Svenska, Tiếng Việt, Ελληνικά, български, українська, עברית, العربية, ภาษาไทย, Català, Čeština

※ 「Add」 news video to app in preview UI to use learning features
※ For VOA News, only watching with subtitles available.

App Changes

• August 04, 2014 Initial release
• September 08, 2014 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• September 14, 2014 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• October 21, 2014 New version 2.0
• November 03, 2014 New version 2.1