portable devices can be very helpful in finding a street , communicate and also to learn languages The Internet language academy, Busuu, has launched an application to follow its courses anywhere time and place from a smartphone or tablet, providing of all its resources so as not to lose a minute. In addition, this application is in complete synchronization with the web page to be able to access all its contents.
Actually it is not a single application, but nine, one for each language offered in this online academy. Specifically, we find the languages English, French, German, Italian, Brazilian, Russian, Polish and, finally, Spanish All of them have an attractive visual design, full of color, drawings and images In addition, their handling is very simple and intuitive since it has a system of tabs and menus graphics, suitable for those who are new to a language new.
The first thing to do to be able to use these applications is to create a user account on Busuu, if you don't already have one . To do this, click on the upper button called Enter/RegisterClicking on the option Register for free displays a screen to fill in with data such as a username, a password, and an address email address Immediately afterwards a message is received at this address to activate the account and be able to access the services of Bussu, both on your webpage and in the application
On the initial screen of any of these nine applications we find four general tabs. Discarding the last one, call About busuu.com which informs about the online community academy, the others collect the exercises and recorded data during them In this way, it is possible to choose a series of lessons established at various levels of difficulty: Beginner A1, Beginner A2, Intermediate B1 and Intermediate B2
Within each level there are topic lists, whether they are vocabulary or grammar , each of them with three exercises The first one consists of a association of phrases and expressions with images and their translation The second is an exercise in reading and comprehension where a conversation is listened to and three questions are asked about what has been heard and read. Finally, the third exercise is a review set of what has been learned in that lesson to relate, associate pronunciations to translations and composition of phrases
It should be noted that these are trial courses, so not all the lessons are available. However, it is possible to try the different levels and a good list of exercisesAll this synchronizing the progress with the web page, and being able to continue the lesson from any device In order to have the course in its Premium version, or payment, it is possible to do it from the application itself for a monthly price of about 6 euros This group of applications can be downloaded completely free for both devices Apple as Android They are available at Android Market and on iTunes